John Henke
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A Winter's Night
A Winter's Night
This is an old-fashioned melancholy ballad. People who live alone were on my mind during the pandemic. For so many it was hard to connect with others during that time. This song reflects that sense of isolation.
That Was Yesterday -- An Old Man's Lament
That Was Yesterday -- An Old Man's Lament
A grouchy old man (not me) looks back on his life.
One Brain Between Us
One Brain Between Us
This song offers a jazzy flavor with a simple quartet of drums, bass, guitar, and piano.
Carry Me Away
Carry Me Away
In an old black and white snapshot, a smiling little girl and her father at the beach. Years later, they are gone and only memories remain.
Let It Go
Let It Go
A bout with cancer left me with a serious case of writer's block. While working my way out of it, I thought about how being sick is like being in a toxic relationship. This song was the result.
