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"when used in folk and bluegrass music, the instrument can also be referred to as an upright bass, standup bass, bass fiddle, ...doghouse bass, dog-house, ...or bunkhouse bass." (Wikipedia)

My father, Charlie, played the bass in a Canadian band in the 1950s hence the name!

Archive for April, 2008

Songs of Yesteryear Updated for the 21st Century

Reading many comments recently I was struck by how many people believe that the old songs don’t connect anymore with the “youngins”.
So this is my little effort to correct that problem and make these songs more relevant to our modern world.
I’m always standing by to help, so here are some suggestions :
Standing on […]

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Auto Pilot of the Airwaves

Auto Pilot of the Airwaves
Auto Pilot of the airwaves
Here is my request
You probably wouldn’t play it
You’re recorded like the rest
I used to listen to your shows
On the radio
When you seemed like a friend to me
Or a record of your choice
I wouldn’ t mind , I’d be happy just to hear a voice
Saying this is for […]

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