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bluage

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  1. Hey, there, Mr. Rex... Thanks for responding! I've visited Ntonyxx's website in the past. How would you describe your experience writing songs with ONYX Orchestrator? Does the word "Retro-" in "Retrosaurus Rex" indicate an affinity for 'retro' music, as in the music of yesteryear? My best to you, bluage
  2. Hello, folks... Here's a link to songwriter Dave Frishberg's reminiscence about a lecture on song creation that he received from Frank Loesser, composer of evergreens such as Baby, It's Cold Outside, and the songbook for the Broadway musical, Guys and Dolls: http://www.davefrishberg.net/about_songwriting.php Although we all end up writing lyrics and composing music from our unique personal worldviews and emotional make-up, nonetheless I find an unexpected degree of inspiration in Mr. Loesser's seemingly heartfelt dedication to the idea of songwriting as a craft, firstly, out of which art hopefully will manifest itself. And now, it's time to laugh! Q: How is an orgasm like a drum solo? A: You can tell it's coming but there's no way to stop it. Q: Why don´t Penguins like rock music? A: They only like sole. Talk to ya' later, alligators! bluage
  3. Hello, folks... Does anyone use Band-in-a-Box to write songs with? Thank you, bluage
  4. Folks... Here is a link to an article posted today on Yahoo News, "MySpace bids to pay musicians 'lost' royalties": http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/entertainmentmusicindustrymideminternet bluage
  5. Hello, John... It's almost always been the music that makes a song "good" for me, from the intro to the ending. In fact, when someone asks me to help them recall a favorite song, I usually only recall the melody, because most often the lyrics are an afterthought that I rarely remember, unless they stood out in some unique way, It's only been since I started writing songs a few years ago that I purposely began listening to song lyrics. It's like, the melody is the words, and if the melody evokes really strong feelings, then and only then do the lyrics come... bluage
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