Laurel Varner
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Stuck In A Rut (Collab)
Stuck In A Rut (Collab)
My first online collab with Soundclicks famous Mississippi Spud. Song's pretty much about everyday life of the middleclass work'in man.Spud added alot to this song and I greatly appreciate it.
Jim Beam Blues (Collab/Vic & Laurel)
Jim Beam Blues (Collab/Vic & Laurel)
Blues Forum Project song.Backing track was provided.I wrote the lyrics and sang it...Spud(Vic) did the guitar and organ and mixed it.
Man of Gold (Collab)
Man of Gold (Collab)
After not playing music all summer,decided to try and knock off some of the dust.Clem Gareau wrote the lyrics..I did the music and Vox,and Morris P. Rainville added to it with some great mandolin and vocals.Crank er up,lay back yer ears and have a li
Up The Mountain (Collab)
Up The Mountain (Collab)
Rosie Clare had some poems that I put music to.
Hard Time Blues (Collab)
Hard Time Blues (Collab)
Lyrics by Jody Dickey and James Odle,Jr. Music,Vocals,and Production by me.
Sawmill (Collab)
Sawmill (Collab)
Varner-Gareau Collab.Lyrics by Clem.Vocals and Music by Me.
Cutting Heads With Mississippi Spud (Collab)
Cutting Heads With Mississippi Spud (Collab)
Song I wrote about Mississippi Spud.I seem to just get a kick out of writ'in songs about friends so here's another one,which ended up being another collab with Spud.Kinda bassed around,Uneasy Rider or Devil Went Down to Georgia,senerio.
Heartstorm (collab)
Heartstorm (collab)
Linda Wright,Lyrics,Vocals,Flattop--Mark Ellis,Bass,Lead,Drums,Thunder--Myself,Background Vocals and Harmonica.
Lonley Place No More(Linda Wright-Collab)
Lonley Place No More(Linda Wright-Collab)
Linda Wright let me do a little collabing on one of her tunes that I'm totaly wild about.I added a little bass,harmonica,background humming,and a couple lead guitar tracks.
River By The Sea (Collab)
River By The Sea (Collab)
Dean Taylor sent me the lyrics,I made up the music,then we got Amy Caldwell to sing it for us.
Clock of Life
Clock of Life
Old folks always said,life sure flys by fast.We never tought much about it when we were young,but as we get older we realize how much weight that statement carries.Just used a flattop,bass,and drum machine.
Things Have Changed
Things Have Changed
Song is about how I feel about how things are now and the way the used to be.
Penny Restoole(Pool Shark)(collab)
Penny Restoole(Pool Shark)(collab)
My first collab with Soundclick famous writer Clem Gareau.Lyrics by Clem,Vocals and recording by Laurel Varner.Story of a girl poolshark. Check out the video that Clem made for it.
Mother Nature Blues
Mother Nature Blues
My first attempt at trying to write a blues tune.Real simple,but ya got to start somewhere.LOL.
Mama Told Me So
Mama Told Me So
Song about mothers and there never ending will to learn there kids right.
Nashville Never Called
Nashville Never Called
Everybody has to write a song about Nashville.This is my version.It tells how I'm not ever gonna get there,but I'm happy do'in what I'm do'in anyway.
Dixie Chicks
Dixie Chicks
My feelings about the Dixie Chicks and what happened to them.Even gave Bill Gates some acknowledgement.
Age I'm In
Age I'm In
Wrote this song after I turned 50.Aimed at my wife and that fact that I'm shall we say,still frisky.
Blue Cars Red Lights
Blue Cars Red Lights
True story about my experience with D.O.T. man,Ron Yarkosky.
