(Late night or early morning on 27 February 2022 I dreamed this melody and guitar part, and what the song would be about.)
Were You There When The Angels Sang?
(Alpine Christmas 2009, with April Moriarty)
(sitting at Babymoon Recording)
(I usually bear my own testimony. Here I bear Eric Clapton'
(Late night or early morning on 27 February 2022 I dreamed this melody and guitar part, and what the song would be about.)
Were You There When The Angels Sang?
(Alpine Christmas 2009, with April Moriarty)
(sitting at Babymoon Recording)
(I usually bear my own testimony. Here I bear Eric Clapton's. From a voice room at the Utah Conservatory of Performing Arts, or COPA.)
(at Babymoon, an engagement song)
(Autumn of 2021)
(A song from 1973. The band, "Gifted Seed," is comprised of my sons--their idea. At Velour in Provo, Utah. I don't know who recorded it.)
(Paul McCarney, Babymoon Recording)
(One of the first songs. My son Joe, on bass, put this together to remember a gig at the Ogden Amphitheater.)
(Eavesdrop on a Mothers Day gift.)
(by George & Ira Gerschwin, some lyric variation by M. Payne. Recorded in little sister's room, by little sister.)
(written for the sesquicentennial year of the founding of my little mountain town)
(with the boys in Ogden)
(I was relaxing in pajamas with my little resonator guitar and my wife began secretly recording. Craig Wilson on Facebook kindly crafted the hymns together, another surprise.)
A Song About The Way I Feel For You
(title song from the first album, with the boys at the Salt Lake Arts Festival)
(from the same album)
(written for the wedding of a dear friend, Elaine Walton)
My Love Is Only Something Like A Rose
(With apologies to Robert Burns. This is from the album "Roses And Hope.")
(dedicated to Dawn Ware, who passed away not long after our "Music Man" onstage romance)
(My roots are in the protest song. This was written by Tom Prasado-Rao.)
(a song about Christian conversion)