This might come as a shock. But over the course of my songwriter life I wrote some of my songs for girls. (gasp!) I know. What a sexist, toxically masculine thing to do. Right? But seriously, you gotta play to … Read the rest
Tag Archives: love songs
Ah, Valentines Day. I’ve been looking forward to this day since February 15th last year. Haven’t you? And I love buying expensive chocolates to celebrate Lupercalia and stay connected to that ancient deity who protected herds from wolves. Especially since that … Read the rest
I just read an article on Don Gibson, a songwriter from the 50’s and 60’s. And it said he sat down one hot, summer day, in 1958, and wrote two songs. “Oh Lonesome Me” and “I Can’t Stop Loving You.” … Read the rest
Who writes songs for attention? Short answer. Me. But before I go any further let me explain how I don’t mean songs JUST for attention. I’m talking about songs with an ulterior motive. And, in my case, that motive included … Read the rest
Love Birds Songs I love birds. Always have. And love birds songs. Love those, too. All the beautiful colors, the rustling of the wings, and certainly their ability to fly. Wow! Birds are amazing, sparkling creatures. God makes cool stuff. … Read the rest
Silly Love Songs
Paul McCartney wrote “you’d think that people would have had enough of silly love songs”. Well, like him, “I look around me and I see it isn’t so.” Oh no. That’s why I’ve barricaded myself in my studio (somewhat) and … Read the rest
A little Valentine’s Day Music, maestro. Hey wait! I have some of that Valentine’s Day Music In My Heart Well, hopefully 10 songs to be more exact. I received a notice from my digital song publishing company that they have … Read the rest