Here goes some “explication” about the two newest recordings I’ve mastered and edited up. Enjoy.
\nRecorded live from the soundboard at a Bonfire in Groton, CT.
\nI noticed while I was organizing these tunes that it kind of serves as the best kind of ethnomusicology lesson you could ever receive for free. Pro Bono, my gift to you. Call now, operators are standing by…<\/p>\n
16th Century Greensleeves. (cover of a Ritchie Blackmore arrangement of a very old song)<\/p>\n
Old Folksinger – by Merle Kessler, aka “Ian Shoales.” Other Side – Orig. Someone I was very sweet on turned to me one night and said, “why don’t you write a song about turquoise and silver and a pebble and a ring.” So I did.<\/p>\n Johnny B. Goode – Standard (played very non-standard)<\/p>\n Oh Boy – written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman and Norman Petty. Made most famous by Buddy Holly<\/p>\n Hey Mon – Orig.<\/p>\n One Tin Soldier – Coven. Made most famous by the movie “Billy Jack.”<\/p>\n Little Things – Orig.<\/p>\n Wicked Wicked World. – Medley arranged by Marc Frucht. “Wicked World” Happened Just That Way – Roger Miller<\/p>\n
\nNeed a real audio of my studio version?
\nhttp:\/\/frucht.org\/audioclips.html<\/a><\/p>\n
\nby Black Sabbath’s Ozzie Osbourne, “When The Levee Breaks” collected
\nfolk style by Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page. Last verse Original.<\/p>\n