Dust in the wind
My latest cover. Dust in the wind.
I wouldn't take a million dollars for a single Mapleleaf
This weeks feature song is Mervin Varrin singing one of his friend Roy Payne songs called I wouldn't take a million dollars for a single Mapleleaf
Kickin newfie asses By: Pat and Gary
Our second feature song is a Jerry Jeff Walker song that Pat Warren and I had some fun with at the expense of our newfoundland friends called Kickin newfie asses. Enjoy !!!
London Homesick Blues By: Mark Rowe
Our feature songs are back !!! Sorry for the wait. We're going to start with a song by Mark Rowe called London Homesick Blues
My trip to Iqaluit, Nunavut in Aug. 2012
Here's a video of my trip to Iqaluit,Nunavut in August,2012
It never rains in California By: Gary Murphy
Our second feature song is By: Gary Murphy off the Downeast Boy CD available at www.murmusic.ca and is called It never rains in California
The Greenville Trestle By: Mervin Varrin
Our first feature song of the week is by Mervin Varrin and is called The Greenville Trestle.
Don't think twice By: UFO
Our second feature song is by: UFO and is called: Don't think twice
Big River By: Clarence Warren
Our first feature song this week is by: Clarence Warren from Denbigh,Ontario with Big River
Be who you are By: Jj's Paige
Our feature song of the week this week is by Jj's Paige and is the title track on their very first CD. This one has special meaning for me and a powerful message that it's ok to be yourself and bullying is not cool. I would ask that everyone share this one and get the message out to as many as we can. Jj's Paige CD's are available at www.murmusic.ca and from the band.
Till each tear becomes a rose By: Pat Warren
Our second Feature song this week is Pat Warren with (Till each tear becomes a rose.)
Sundown By: Gary Murphy
Our first feature song this week is Gary Murphy's version of Gordon Lightfoot's (Sundown )
Little Darling By: Gerry Letang
Our second feature song is by: Gerry Letang and is called: Little Darling
Changes - By: Pattie Hass
Our first feature song this week is: Changes By: Pattie Hass
I don't look good naked anymore
Our second feature song is one I dug up in my library but I didn't keep track of the artist doing it. It's called (I don't look good naked anymore) Funny !!!!
Love Potion #9 By: Hard Road (1976)
Going to start our feature songs this week with a classic covered by ( Hard Road ) way back in 1976. It's called Love potion #9
Why me Lord By: Gary Murphy
Our second feature song is by: Gary Murphy called: Why me Lord
Rig 42 By: Hwy 63
Our first feature song is called Rig 42 by: Hwy 63 Songs from the oil patch CD available at www.murmusic.ca
Redwing By: Pat Warren/Gary Murphy
Faded Love By: Mel McClinton
We had such a great response from people who love hearing that old music we played at the hunt camp in Griffith years ago I thought I would post a couple more of them. First is myself singing for Mel McClinton on fiddle with Faded Love.
Mamma Wept By: Jj's Paige
Feature song of the week # 2 is Jj's Paige with an original off thier very first CD just released. This one is called Mamma Wept
The Last Bouy Bell By: Art Murphy
The feature songs of the week this week start with my brother who I am very proud of Art Murphy with:The Last Bouy Bell
Downeast Boy - Bluegrass style
Our feature song of the week is a song I recorded as a country song and I decided to use it as my first attempt at bluegrass. I can't blame anyone but myself for the mistakes in this one cause I played every instrument in it,one at a time. Here's my version of Downeast Boy (Bluegrass style) !!!
The Log Drivers Song By: Mervin Varrin/Cecil Ball
WOW I was digging through the my library of music today and had to share this song I found from back in the hunt camp in Griffith in 2001. Recorded on a cassette tape machine after a taste or two as Mervin would say. It features Cecil Ball on mandolin. I cleaned it up as best I could.It's Mervin Varrin with the Log Drivers Song. (Great memories guys)
City of New Orleans - By - UFO
Our second feature song this week is by UFO with their version of City of New Orleans.
Days of my youth - By - Mervin Varrin
It's been awhile since we heard from my good friend Mervin Varrin and I've been getting lots of requests from people up the valley for another one of his songs.So our first feature this week is from: Mervin Varrin with:Days of my youth.
I wanna be free BY: Jj's Paige
What do you get when you put rock,country and youth together???? You get Jj's Paige and our second feature song of the week is by Jj's Paige called: I wanna be free. An old classic that they made their own with a flare of rock to an old country song. These kids have some great originals on their new CD coming out next week called: Be who you are. It will be available at www.murmusic.ca,Jj's Paige's page and from the band.
Dumps goin down -By - Pete Chess
Sorry for the delay with the feature songs but it's been a busy week. Here's one by a story teller from Matawatchan (Pete Chess) This one is called (Dumps goin down) It's the story of the Matawatchan dump.
Wagon Wheel By: Mark Rowe
Here's a name you probably haven't heard before (Mark Rowe) but you're going to. Mark and a few of his buddies came into the studio and sat down with a condensor mike and nailed this song first try. Their thinking about doing some giging soon and we're going to run a contest to come up with a name for them soon. Here's a video of Wagon Wheel by Mark Rowe and his buddies. There's talent in them there hills !!!!!
Shout it out loud BY: Jj's Paige
I would like to share one more song with you by: Jj's Paige. Like I said before it's amazing how they can kick from country right over to rock in a flash and remember they're just kids now just wait a few years !!! This one is titled: Shout it out loud. Written by their lead singer Paige who was inspired by bullying in school. You won't hear it anywhere else but here for now. Their CD will be out soon and I'm sure we'll have some for sale at www.murmusic.ca and from the band.
