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#31- Dark Brown Eyes (1982) #31- Dark Brown Eyes (1982)
An ethereal song with a violin and slow psychedelic/jazzy feel
#30- Pointing Fingers (1982) #30- Pointing Fingers (1982)
A song about cold war politics with a funky beat. We are still pointing fingers.
#29--You (1982) #29--You (1982)
Just me trying to write a commercial rock tune with a slight Tom Petty feel.
#28- Teddy (1982) #28- Teddy (1982)
My first of many many historical songs, and one of a number about presidents
#27- Down To The Old Millside (1982) #27- Down To The Old Millside (1982)
Spirited harmonica driven ditty
#26 A World Truly Free (1982) #26 A World Truly Free (1982)
Ambitious spiritual/political number in multiple keys with a semi reggae beat--rough home recording of course
#25- A Winter's Day (1982) #25- A Winter's Day (1982)
Slightly Dylanesque acoustic tune with weak harmonica playing and a nice little hook
#24- State of Mind (1982) #24- State of Mind (1982)
A whimsical song with philosophical wordplay and catchy melody
#23- If In Doubt (1982) #23- If In Doubt (1982)
Undoubtably one of the worst songs I've written-but hey I said I was posting EVERY song I've written
#21 Breakout (1981) #21 Breakout (1981)
My angst filled rocker from way back when. Wish I had a real band and engineer for this one.
#20- Vicious Circle (1981) #20- Vicious Circle (1981)
Part funny/part frightening, this ain't my acoustic music
#19- Thursday's Child (1981) #19- Thursday's Child (1981)
Creepy psychedelic acoustic tune with 23 hidden references in the lyrics to songs about days...dig the harpsichord
#18 West Virginia (1981) #18 West Virginia (1981)
Song with a slow bluegrassy feel and fiddle. It's about goin' with the flow...from the perspective of a young coal miner.
#17 All In One Day (1981) #17 All In One Day (1981)
Highly romantic love song on 12 string influenced by the writing of Jefferson Airplane's Marty Balin during his Surrealistic Pillow period
#16- She (1980) #16- She (1980)
A 60's acoustic pop love song inspired by mid period Beatles
#15 -Love's Here To Stay (1980) #15 -Love's Here To Stay (1980)
I wrote this the night John Lennon died. I couldn't sleep.
#14- Times Like These (1979) #14- Times Like These (1979)
A simple and pretty love song- about as sweet as I ever got.
#13 -The Green Jar (1979) #13 -The Green Jar (1979)
These were the most unusual lyrics I wrote in the 1970's. The entire song has a double meaning. It is an allegory-a political allegory.
#12 Waiting For The Midnight Sun (1979) #12 Waiting For The Midnight Sun (1979)
My first attempt at something remotely bluesy
