RANDOM ACTS OF MUSIC: 5. THE TROOPER (Iron Maiden Cover)
As a reward for funding our Kickstarter campaign, some backers got to choose a song for us to cover. This was our friend John's selection. We had to dig deep for this one.
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 1. Across the River
ACROSS THE RIVER Quiet now, can you hear? Singing soft and clear-- voices from on high that ring like silver? They are calling you home never more to roam in the sweet by and by across the river. Lift...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 2. Girl in Blue
GIRL IN BLUE The girl in blue (where is she goin' to?) The girl in blue (a coat of wool and dress of cotton) The girl in blue (what is she gonna do?) Unknown but not forgotten. December 1933 - under...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 3. Morning Sun
MORNING SUN Hangman, how are you today? Hangman, ain’t got much to say, I feel the morning sun shine on me Lord knows, all the things I’ve done, Lord knows, nowhere left to run— I feel the morning sun...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 4. Rumble Seat
RUMBLE SEAT Jimmy is stumbling around the bar, Bennie is sick out behind his car, Mary Jo’s angry ‘cause nobody wants to dance. AJ is flirting and in walks his girl, she tells him that next time she’s...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 5. A History of Ghosts
A HISTORY OF GHOSTS Ten men ride in the cold November sky, (Ten men ride in the cold November sky), whiskey on their breath, blood on the trail. One man hides, cold and terrified, (one man hides, cold...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 6. Darlin'
DARLIN’ When I call you darlin’, do you think of her? When I lie beside you, do you dream of her? While I feel certain, you seem unsure, when I call you darlin’, do you think of her? When first we met,...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 7. Our Lady of Guadalupe Street
OUR LADY OF GUADELUPE STREET Every day at her door, line up the devotees Faces hidden by veils so nobody will see When the saints and the priests don’t have the answers they seek They pray to Our Lady...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 8. Fosse Grim
FOSSE GRIM Their ears pressed to the wind, enchanted by his hymn. Every stroke of his bow readies heart and soul, ‘Tis the song of Fosse Grim For blood, or beast or snus, he'd spill his secrets loose....
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 9. Kentucky Graveyard
KENTUCKY GRAVEYARD Ah-ah, Ah-ah Shake those stones, rattle them bones, bang on your guitar, Make a sound to wake the dead in that old Kentucky graveyard. Shake that gloom, bang those tombs, pluck the...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 10. Oh, Undertaker
OH, UNDERTAKER When he took my hand his touch was cold I felt a chill deep down in my soul And I could have sworn the blood in my veins froze As he offered me a withered black rose Oh undertaker, oh...
View ArticleA History of Ghosts: 11. Stitch in Time
STITCH IN TIME Put the paper to the pen, add it up, but in the end it don’t matter what you've got only matters what you’ve been. Take the high road when you can, get your head out of the sand, find a...
View ArticleRANDOM ACTS OF MUSIC: 2. MR. COFFEE
So honored to put music to this exceptional spoken word piece authored by our recent fundraiser backer, MARY NELL MURPHY! (Mary was kind enough to let us share this creation publicly.) We fell in love...
View ArticleRANDOM ACTS OF MUSIC: 1. FIVE MISSING ONE
Here is the second "cover" song we worked on as a Kickstarter reward. This one is a lovely little narrative song written by talented Bobtown supporter, Marc Whinston. As a quintet, we could certainly...
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 1. Fosse Grim
An original track from Bobtown's 2014-2015 album "A History of Ghosts".
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 3. Mr. Coffee
This is a spoken word piece (written by a fan) that we put to music as a reward during our 2014 fundraising campaign. Words by MARY NELL MURPHY.
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 4. Don't Fear the Reaper
This folked up cover of the Blue Oyster Cult song is from Bobtown's second album, "Trouble I Wrought".
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 5. Resurrection Mary
An original track from our 2012 album "Trouble I Wrought".
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 2. Across The River
An original track from our 2014-2015 album "A History of Ghosts".
View ArticleBobtown's Harmony/Vocal Workshop: 6. The Trooper
This Iron Maiden cover by Bobtown was done at the request of a fundraising campaign backer who asked us to cover this song as his reward.
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