Mark Hermann
Yes I Can Yes I Can
This was a hit in Canada in the 70's by their famous and beloved singer/songwriter: Valdy.
Shanghai Red Shanghai Red
Shanghai Red was a sailors bar in San Pedro, California. It was a popular hangout for merchant marine seamen before and during WWII.
Grandma's Feather Bed Grandma's Feather Bed
My 10-year-old son asked me to learn this after he heard John Denver do it. He likes the part about the piggies.
Matthew Matthew
Nice to have a favorite uncle. Recorded live at Borders, Yorba Linda, CA, September 20, 2008.
Fields of Gold Fields of Gold
REcorded live at Borders, South Coast Plaza - June, 2006. You'll recognize the song, but probably not the arrangement.
The Cruise of the Bigaler The Cruise of the Bigaler
The Bigaler was infamous as the slowest schooner on the Great Lakes.
Black Velvet Band/Norwegian Wood Black Velvet Band/Norwegian Wood
Everybody sing along!
Very Last Day Very Last Day
Fire and Brimstone - Another from an early PP&M album.
Like A Lover Like A Lover
I stole it from Sergio Mendes and Brazil 66, and butchered it. It was an experiment to see if I could lay down each track separately in Audacity. I managed, but there's a lot more to learn. Thanks for listening!