Posts Tagged ‘lyric writing’

January 29th, 2010
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Dylan

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Dylan. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 28th, 2010
10:34 am
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 27th, 2010
10:22 am
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New Morning

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, New Morning. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 26th, 2010
10:15 am
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Self Portrait

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Self Portrait. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 25th, 2010
10:30 am
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Nashville Skyline

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Nashville Skyline. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 24th, 2010
9:03 am
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John Wesley Harding

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, John Wesley Harding. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 23rd, 2010
9:22 am
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Blonde on Blonde

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Blonde on Blonde. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 22nd, 2010
9:30 am
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Highway 61 Revisited

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Highway 61 Revisited. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 21st, 2010
11:36 am
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Bringing It All Back Home

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, Bringing It All Back Home. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 20th, 2010
12:07 pm
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The Times They Are a-Changin’

This word cloud comes from the Bob Dylan album, The Times They Are a-Changin’. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 19th, 2010
12:21 pm
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Bob Dylan (Album)

This word cloud is based on Bob Dylan’s self-titled album. It’s the top 100 words used throughout the album and set to the same colors as the album cover.


January 18th, 2010
3:39 pm
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Another Side of Bob Dylan

This is a word cloud based on the complete lyrics to the album, Another Side of Bob Dylan. The colors match the album cover.


January 17th, 2010
8:36 pm
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The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan

It’s a word cloud based on Bob Dylan’s album, The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan. I even used the same colors on the album cover.


November 10th, 2008
6:56 pm
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How To Write And Analyze Lyrics Using TextMate

TextMate is my second favorite app right behind Logic Studio. I’ve written about my TextMate love affair a lot. In this tutorial, I wanted to share how I use TextMate to write and analyze lyrics, including tips for finding the perfect rhyme and spotlighting important ideas.

 How To Write And Analyze Lyrics Using TextMate: Download

January 11th, 2008
12:09 pm
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Cool And Recent Podcasts From Around The Web

Here’s some recent podcasts from around the web that I’ve been inspired by musically. Read on…


December 28th, 2007
6:19 pm
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Samurai Songwriting Special Bundle Offer

Make 2010 the year you master songwriting like a Samurai masters his sword! Download Samurai Songwriting issues 1 and 2 PLUS the John Lennon Hit Songwriting two-part telesminar for one super low price. Read on…


December 26th, 2007
10:41 pm
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Average Words Per Song And The 80/20 Rule

In preparation for my 2008 song-a-week project, I wanted some numbers to give me an idea of how much writing I would need to do. Using the 80/20 rule, here is what I came up with.


December 24th, 2007
1:30 pm
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The Best Of Graham English 2007

2007 was the year of social networking. Twitter occupied most of time which led to much less blogging. But 2007 was not without its controversies and celebrations. Read on…


December 22nd, 2007
11:29 pm
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Rewriting Song Titles For Practice And Inspiration

Here’s an exercise I love to do when I need inspiration for song titles. If nothing’s coming naturally, this trick can really get the creative juices flowing. Even if I end up using nothing that I come up with, I find that within a day or two, one of my ideas will trigger something completely different, usable, and inspiring.


December 21st, 2007
11:10 am
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Another Great Wired Piece With David Byrne On The Music Business

Along the same lines as the Thom Yorke interview, David Byrne lays out the “Survival Strategies for Emerging Artists — and Megastars.”



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I'm a songwriter and recording artist who sings, plays keyboards, and explores the vast world of sound hoping to find some magical moments along the way. I'm also a Mac geek.

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