For those who grew up in golden age of popular music through the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Older folks remember the songs of their youth.
Author Archives: BJD
The Price of Fame
The downside of fame, told through the life of John Lennon.
Everywhere and Nowhere
A Valentine’s Day song about love and mutual dependence. Entered for the Talent is Timeless song contest 2021.
Demons Within
From ‘Another Sunset’ 2020
One Step Into Darkness
Written as we approached 100 days of Coronavirus/Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. I tried to capture a series of images as lines in the song and wrap them in a chorus about the absence of touch in the virtual world and the cost of getting back to normal.
The Emperor
Written as we approached 100 days of Coronavirus/Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. I tried to capture a series of images as lines in the song and wrap them in a chorus about the absence of touch in the virtual world and the cost of getting back to normal.
Luna
Written as we approached 100 days of Coronavirus/Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. I tried to capture a series of images as lines in the song and wrap them in a chorus about the absence of touch in the virtual world and the cost of getting back to normal.
The Christmas That Nearly Slipped Away
I asked Joe, a friend who is also a semi-pro musician, how you could make money out of songwriting. He said, “Write a Christmas hit.” It was August but I had a crack at it. It is about the office party.
Ethereal Sunsets
Written as we approached 100 days of Coronavirus/Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. I tried to capture a series of images as lines in the song and wrap them in a chorus about the absence of touch in the virtual world and the cost of getting back to normal.
A Place We Belong
Written as we approached 100 days of Coronavirus/Covid-19 lockdown in the UK. I tried to capture a series of images as lines in the song and wrap them in a chorus about the absence of touch in the virtual world and the cost of getting back to normal.