Renowned voice-artist Ched Miller (Ordinary Moments, Coco) both produced and read the song in a bravo performance. We sincerely hope you find it worth your while. Feel free to share if you care to! So click on the link and have a listen:
I LOVE YOU, an art song
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I Love You © is about my grandparents whom I loved dearly. After grandpa died, grandma told me she’d decided to follow him. As she saw it, now that he was gone she might as well go too. She’d made up … Continue reading
Hole Up in the Sky
The day after the tragedy of 9/11 I heard a New Yorker say, “It’s like there’s a hole up in the sky.” I wrote this song not long after. All across America those of us who watched the horrific videos of those sad days have images of the event we’ll carry with us for as long as memory lasts. My ‘art song’ features a few of my memories and, in my small way, commemorates the victims of 9/11 on its 19th anniversary.
visit this link for video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dKXP9Zx37g&t=35s
May we be ever vigilant … and seek peace everlasting on this day of remembrance
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COCO
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This post is about a dog named Coco. Years ago his owner, John, would exercise him on the fairways of the Olympia Country and Golf Club. My golfing buddies and I had a special affection for them … there’s just … Continue reading
Come Summer
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Here’s another seasonal poem from Joe’s Art Songs catalogue. I’m improvising on my guitar while reciting my poem … then I call it an Art Song! Hope you like it, and hope you’re staying safe! CLICK ON THE YOUTUBE LINK BELOW AND … Continue reading
ORDINARY MOMENTS
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How about taking a moment or two in these extraordinary times for something ordinary? Here’s just what the doctor ordered, a rendition of my poem Ordinary Moments voiced and produced by longtime Canadian radio personality and voice-over artist, Ched Miller. … Continue reading
A NEW SPRING DAY
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Hope you enjoy this seasonal poem from Joe’s Art Songs catalogue. I improvise on my piano while reciting my poem … and call it an Art Song! Hope you like it! CLICK ON THE YOUTUBE LINK BELOW AND GIVE “A NEW SPRING … Continue reading
I’M AFRAID I’M IN LOVE
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“I’m Afraid I’m in Love” features Joe Baque on piano, Rainey Burson vocals and Cary Black bass. Lyrics and music by me. We hope you enjoy what you’re about to hear! CLICK ON THE YOUTUBE LINK BELOW AND GIVE IT … Continue reading
I LOVE YOU
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“I Love You” features the legendary Joe Baque on piano, Rainey Burson vocals and Cary Black bass. Lyrics and music by me. Art by incomparable Simon Kogan (simonkogan.com). All of us hope you enjoy what you’re about to hear! CLICK … Continue reading
FRECKLE
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Here’s another in the series ‘Joe’s Art Songs’ (that is I’m improvising on piano as I read you my poem). The illustration is by the internationally acclaimed artist SIMON KOGAN (view some of his work at simonkogan.com). We sure hope you enjoy it! CLICK ON THE … Continue reading
FINDING MY WAY 