Music

  • Blue Jay Way

    This is the sixth song posted here from the Beatles album Magical Mystery Tour. The rest of them can be found here. There is an actual street called Blue Jay Way. You can read all about it here.

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  • I Remember When….

    I remember when I first heard these songs. They knocked my socks off. I still haven’t found them. And both of them have the same theme: Flying Here are my versions of Back in the USSR, from the Beatles White Album, and Flying from Magical Mystery Tour. The other remakes can be found here.

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  • It’s no Surprise

    Do you remember where you were the first time you heard the album Dark Side of The Moon? Apparently you can play it along with the movie “The Wizard of Oz” and the Scarecrow plays an amazing air guitar solo during the song Money. You just have to start it when the third flying monkey

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  • summertime music

    Here is a Steely Dan song like you have never heard before: As long as I can remember, except for a few years before it was written, this has been perfect summer music. Maybe that’s because it came out in June. It needs no introduction. It resides with the rest of the songs here.

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  • The Walrus was Paul. Actually, I have no clues. But I do have new music. These two songs can also be found with the other ones here.

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  • Here is a song you might recognize. This is the 20th song that can be found here. And here is number 21:

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  • the hits keep coming

    One of the instruments on this song is appropriately called “84 Retro Synth.” As you no doubt know by now, the other songs can be found here. I am amazed at the difference in sound quality after it went through the compression process. What do you think?

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  • That’s what the song says. Check these out: The rest of them can be found here.

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  • The first Drum Track

    This is the first song I have done with a drum track that isn’t a loop made by someone else. It was actually transcribed from the songbook. I think it came out rather nice. This song needs no introduction. It can be found with the others here.

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  • Here is some more music to brighten your day or night, depending on when you are reading this. The other songs can be found here. What is it about the melody for Nowhere Man? It is the most incredible and inspiring song.

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  • I can’t think of any better way to start a day then listening to new music. Check this one out. The others can be found here. One of the instruments on the track is appropriately named “Digital Glitter.“ Here are some more from way back when…

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  • I am taking a break from Steely Dan so that I can remake some of these Beatles classics. Here is a medley of songs from side two of the Abbey Road album: And here they are individually wrapped:

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  • A Goodie but an Oldie

    Here is a song that never gets oldIt warms my heart when it feels coldIf you listen to it you can’t loseAnd the name of the song is Deacon Blues

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  • Last time I went to the gym I hopped on the treadmill. People started looking at me funny so I decided to run instead. But seriously folks. This song is a bit wild, so hold on to your hats. I give you Daddy Don’t Live in that New York City No More, from the Katy

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  • Just exactly what is a spangled leather poncho? And why is the Gaucho wearing it? And what is a Custerdome? I have no idea. But I like this title song from the Steely Dan album Gaucho. It can be found, along with the other remakes, here. Here are the lyrics if you would like to

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  • I recently bought a hearing aid that has a noise cancellation feature. So it basically doesn’t do anything. It’s kind of like the shampoo I use. It is for “dry, unmanageable hair,” which is exactly what it gives me. This song is from Steely Dan’s Can’t Buy a Thrill album, titled Only a Fool Would

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  • More monkey business

    This is the final song from the Steely Dan album Pretzel Logic, titled Monkey in Your Soul. It is quite different from the original version. The rest of the songs can be found here. And here is the opening song from the album The Royal Scam, titled Kid Charlemagne. At the 38 second mark you

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  • Happy Monday

    What could be better than new music on a Monday? I can’t think of anything. Here are two more songs from the Pretzel Logic album. That album was released on February 20th, 1974, and I have been listening to it ever since. The rest of the songs can be found here. That is all.

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  • Pretzel logic

    Today’s entry is the title song from Steely Dan’s Pretzel Logic, followed by With a Gun from the same album. The other versions can be found here.

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  • More Fun Facts

    The last time a year was a perfect square was in 1936, which happens to be 44 x 44. Next year we will again be in a year that is a perfect square, because 45 x 45 = 2025. After that, it won’t happen again for another 91 years. Here are song numbers 32 and

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