Great words from Alice Donut and the Bottom of the Chain. If I do the cover album version of Songs About the Office, this one would have to be there – you don’t get much better lyrics about office life than this: When I collate The masses tremble When I send a fax The universe […]
Archive for July 2009
15 Seconds of Shame
July 23, 2009Song #15 in Hardcory Mogkenstein’s 50 Song Challenge coincidentally has the number 15 in the title and it’s 15 seconds long – I present to you: 15 Seconds of Shame. I was thinking about the 15 minutes of fame that is more like 15 seconds these days and doesn’t it seem more common to get […]
I’m a Tennis Widower to Roger Federer
July 20, 2009Roger Federer inspired this one as Wimbledon was wrapping up. I would have had it posted on the final day of Wimbledon but when you’re a tennis widower to Roger Federer you have to look after the kids instead of recording songs. I’m showing my delicate and fragile side on this one as an attempt […]
Pontiac Beaumont
July 5, 2009Here’s my latest tune. This is for my nephew Joey’s 16th birthday. He bought himself a 1969 Pontiac Beaumont and I wrote him this song – kind of like one of those t-shirts that say my parents went to Florida and all I got was this lousy t-shirt. [clearspring_widget title=”Grooveshark Widget: Single Song” wid=”48f3f305ad1283e4″ pid=”4a5156d741ffbd46″ […]
Corduroy Does Best Motorhead Cover Ever
July 3, 2009I’ve been thinking of doing some cover songs for a while and I just happened to come across a classic! Listen to this fine acid jazz rendition of Motorhead by Corduroy! [clearspring_widget title=”Grooveshark Widget: Single Song” wid=”48f3f305ad1283e4″ pid=”4a4e2e11988a6aae” width=”400″ height=”50″ domain=”widgets.clearspring.com”] I’m liking the Grooveshark 🙂 Now I just have to decide if I can […]
Beethoven’s Wig – Classics for Kids
July 2, 2009We went camping with my Dad and he brought this CD from his library called Beethoven’s Wig. Genevieve loves it. I think it’s a pretty clever way to teach kids about classical music and composers in a fun way – check out the title track. Here’s the complete details on the Beethoven’s Wig CD we […]