Graham English
Songwriter, Recording Artist, and Blogging Musician
Songwriter, Recording Artist, and Blogging Musician
This is what a lot of nervous energy sounds like two days before the election.
The Sermon is a blues written and recorded in 1957 by jazz legend, Jimmy Smith. I haven’t learned the complete melody yet but I thought I would take a stab at playing it from memory. After all, it’s just an F blues.
A late night interpretation of John Coltrane’s Equinox performed on my new Nord C1.
Practicing walking bass and soloing over Bb rhythm changes on the hammond organ at 195bpm.
This is an iPod recording of me playing with an Fmin7 funk riff at 110bpm on the hammond organ, wah wah clav, and Trinity synth bass.
Melody added. I came back from the pub after a couple of… ahem… a few pints with a melody inspired by the divine feminine. Awww yeah.
Hammond organ, wurly, and clav in Amin over a 105bpm Apple loop.
iPod recording. hammond organ and Trinity synth bass Ebmin7 | Ab7 100bpm funk.
iPod recording of a bluesy C7 120bpm Hammond organ groove with a vocal scat solo.
Practicing Bb rhythm changes on the hammond organ at 130bpm.
This is an iPod recording of a funky Bb7alt swing groove at 130bpm on the Hammond.
This is an iPod recording in the key of Gmin (Dorian) at 100bpm. Hammond and wah wah clav start it out.
And where there’s life. There will be hope to rise. ON MY FEET AGAIN. And with this hope. I’ll find the strength to rise. ON MY FEET AGAIN
This final thing for the day is an F7 shuffle on the hammond organ. Wanna hear a badas5 solo? Listen to this, biatch!
about grahamI'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.
If Heroes needed a new superhero, it would be Montage Man. He can speed things up and add a catchy tune. 21 hrs ago
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