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Picture for song 'The Dreamer's Waltz' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

The Dreamer's Waltz

A little waltz in search of a good night's sleep. Classical guitar, Weissenborn guitar, stand-up bass.
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Picture for song 'Cloudy' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Cloudy

Weissenborn lap steel and National baritone guitars here, for a cloudy spring day.
3
Picture for song 'Cold Rain Water' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Cold Rain Water

The String Band from Hell just finished up a year-long gig in Dis, which is why my clothes smell like sulfer. Banjo, mandolin, djembe, fiddlesticks, stand-up bass, acoustic guitar, lap steel & vocal stylings. Note: Play this one very, very loud.
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Picture for song 'Blues for a Winter's Night' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Blues for a Winter's Night

For Stephany and Ezra, the December babies. I'm playing baritone National in dropped-D, lap style National tricone in GBDGBD, and octave mandolin.
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Picture for song 'Did You Know it was Raining?' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Did You Know it was Raining?

An instrumental from The Suck Tones inspired by the soundtrack of Sponge Bob and a question from Ezra. Remington 8-string table steel, mandolin, ukelele, acoustic guitar, electric bass & brushes on the djembe.
6
Picture for song 'Elegy' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Elegy

For my old friend Michael Silvestri. High-string parlor guitar, baritone guitar, mandolin, octave mandolin and lap steel guitar. You can hear Michael's beautiful guitar playing here: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=78325
7
Picture for song 'In October' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

In October

...my favorite month. A dance in the leaves, New England string band style. Baritone & lap style National steel guitars, octave mandolin, banjo and stand-up bass. Lacy and a New England aster in the pic...
8
Picture for song 'Going, Going, Gone' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Going, Going, Gone

Maybe you know the feeling? You thought you had something, and then it's going, going, and one day it's just gone, man. And, of course, that look on your face...The Anti-Depressants on lap steel, guitar, strings & stand-up bass.
9
Picture for song 'Mole in the Ground' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Mole in the Ground

One of those beautiful traditional American songs pulled up from the well by Bascom Lamar Lunsford in North Carolina in the 1920s. The Suck Tones here as a southern old time string band. This one's for Lou, Grant & Michel, the railroad men.
10
Picture for song 'Sparrows' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Sparrows

This one's for the birds. Solo classical guitar.
11
Picture for song 'I, Ezra, Arize' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

I, Ezra, Arize

Based on the memory of some recordings of guitar music from Zaire. Two 'rhythm' tracks from a table steel in C6 tuning, lead from an old Gibson lap steel; acoustic guitar, bass and percussion.
12
Picture for song 'In May' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

In May

National tricone baritone and Weissenborn guitars, along with my Kay stand-up bass. Another spring!
13
Picture for song 'Blackberry Winter' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Blackberry Winter

A song about the weather from Alec Wilder. This one is in memory of my good black cat and, of course, so much more. National baritone and vocal sounds. Used with permission.
14
Picture for song 'Thursday' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Thursday

Baritone National Reso-phonic tricone guitar on rhythm and lead, stand-up bass, snare drum and Exel 8-string lap steel. This one's for Michelle.
15
Picture for song 'Wayfaring Stranger' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Wayfaring Stranger

Sarah Radovich, vocals; National steel, guitar, bass by yrs truly; Jeff Learman, piano; Chris Houle, drums; mixed by Bruce Valeriani of Blue Bear Sound, Ottawa; mastered by John Scrip of Massive Mastering.
16
Picture for song 'Goodbye Pork Pie Hat' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Goodbye Pork Pie Hat

Here's a solo guitar arrangement of the Charles Mingus tribute to Lester Young. My old man liked to wear a pork pie hat, too. I used a National tricone baritone guitar for this one.
17
Picture for song 'The Anniversary' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

The Anniversary

Weissenborn guitar, classical guitar and stand-up bass--a bent little bossa for this July anniversary.
18
Picture for song 'Steal Away' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Steal Away

Here's a spiritual and a signal song written by Wallace Willis, a Choctaw freedman, sometime before 1862. Mike (Nav) Foster of Avalanche, piano; yrs truly on the Weissenborn guitar. This one is in memory of Michael Silvestri.
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Picture for song 'Hope Springs' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Hope Springs

A Weissenborn guitar solo. This one is for Bill Hardin of Bear Creek Guitars--he built the incredible seven-string instrument used here.
20
Picture for song 'Blues for Lacy' by artist 'Michael Hughes'

Blues for Lacy

An early Sunday morning improvisation, with the sweet old dog asleep in the next room. Dobro solo--trying out a C6/Am7 tuning & I think I really like it.
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