Saturday, September 8, 2007
Unchained Melody
I decided one day that I’d rather have a tape of him singing it alone, even if he messed up the words, than of me trying to get him to sing MY words MY way. This is it.
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Misery and Gin
This is another that he played for me many times. I was supposed to be learning this particular bass run. Did I ever accomplish it? ummmmmm...... Did I ever open my eyes when he was singing and
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Easy Come Easy Go
He actually let me record this one. I didn’t sing along, so it’s okay to listen. I only ever heard this song when Donnie sang it, so that’s all I know.
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Singing the Blues
Hooboy! Here’s another one that I thought I could do better on. We were laughing while we messed it up! But it was great fun, dontchaknow...
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Angels Flying too Close to the Ground
Another really awesome song I loved to hear him sing. I mean that I always wanted him to teach me how to play. Yeah, yeah, that’s it! Probably had something to do with my thinking the words, “
What it is:
Many years ago Donnie was “teaching me to play guitar.” Of course I’d rather hear him sing than practice to play as well as he does. I caught him on a few songs.... Bear in mind that these were recorded on one of those little mono handheld $17.95 jobbies. He really sounds a whole lot better.
