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Pop & Pop Rock Music artist from Perth Amboy, NJ. New songs free to stream or download. Add to your playlist now.

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Ed Colton

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It Ain't Happenin' For Me It Ain't Happenin' For Me

Jazzy 60's 70 uptempo pop funk?? This is a re-mastering - the first version goes back to late 2003, and I just realized I hadn't posted it on Soundclick.

Funk

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It's Too Early For This It's Too Early For This

Da Blooz in A with a touch of Jimmies

Blues Rock

Picture for song 'Even In My Dreams' by artist 'Ed Colton'

Even In My Dreams Even In My Dreams

starts off quietly (sob sob) then kicks in LOUD

Alternative Metal

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Paris Can't Dance - new version Paris Can't Dance - new version

New version of the 2004 classic (ha) on the constant cause celebre. More acoustic, with a touch of mid-60's dreck and Tex-Mex.

Indie

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Rockin' Christmas Time Rockin' Christmas Time

Rockin' Christmas Time, written in 1986. Kind of a cross between Lynrd Skynrd, Little Feat, and (yes) John Fred and The Playboy Band. Ho Ho Ho

Rock General

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My Merengue (Is Better Than Yours) My Merengue (Is Better Than Yours)

A silly but fun song. Yes, it does have an actual merengue beat, but I think it has more ska elements than merengue. Kind of like David Johansen meets Christina Aguilera, if you can imagine that.

Pop Rock

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Conspiracy Theory Conspiracy Theory

Well... The Byrds meet Television and Mahavishnu ...with help from Danny Berk on drums

Indie

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Let It Snow Let It Snow

All Acoustic version of the Cahn and Styne classic. **Now available for download**.

Cover Songs

Picture for song 'By The Ocean' by artist 'Ed Colton'

By The Ocean By The Ocean

Jazzy instrumental featuring Tobi Haille Duncan (aka Tobi Love) on keys and the incomparable Geraldo D'arbilly on percussion in addition to myself with the usual assortment of guitars and bass.

Dance-Pop

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Jamming With Ghosts (In The House) Jamming With Ghosts (In The House)

Jamming With Ghosts with the manic neo-funk drums replaced with housey drums and percussion, a bassier bass, and a little more detail

House

Picture for song 'Martha Stewart's Jail Cell' by artist 'Ed Colton'

Martha Stewart's Jail Cell Martha Stewart's Jail Cell

A jazz calypso accoustic and electric guitars and upright bass

Jazz General

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Nasty Disposition Nasty Disposition

Basic hard rock, no tricks or gimmicks. PLAY IT LOUD!!

Rock General

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Red Headed Woman Red Headed Woman

This is a late 40's early 50's style blues, somewhere between swing and bebop, not unlike Louis Jordan, Walter Brown, or Nat Cole with the trio. Guitars,Upright,some piano, cheesy drums and of course a vocal

Jazz General

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Stake In My Heart Stake In My Heart

A very catchy but slightly off beat calypso, mostly accoustic

World General

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EC's Gloom and Doom Mix EC's Gloom and Doom Mix

Not really sure of the genre A gloom and doom megamix of 3 songs.

Electronica

Picture for song 'Give Yourself 2 Me' by artist 'Ed Colton'

Give Yourself 2 Me Give Yourself 2 Me

A rough sketch of a song by Tobi Love, aka Love Sub. I take the blame for everything on this

House

Picture for song '157 Stitches' by artist 'Ed Colton'

157 Stitches 157 Stitches

This is a song written by Larry Graves, aka "Canadian Studmuffin" around various music sites, transmogrified to something like Captain Befheart to a Hihop beat.

Pop Rock

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Second Hand Second Hand

back to the 80's and then forward some, any number of elements from the 80's to today, mostly from the UK, some new wave, and some a little more adventurous.

Brit Pop

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Jammin' With Ghosts Jammin' With Ghosts

Another one defying classification. Something of an 80's or maybe late 70's groove with a long, sometimes outside guitar solo

Funk

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Redbeard's Ganja Redbeard's Ganja

A hybrid reggae insrumental in memory of legendary writer Al Aronowitz, who was known locally as "redbeard" by some teens and sub-teens back in the mid 60's. Thew guitar is equal parts George Harrison, Hendrix and Tommy Chong among others.

World Fusion