- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Superstition
Another in a continuing series of posts containing videos where I am performing because… well, why not!
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
This one is a live studio session of the Joey Stuckey Band performing the Stevie Wonder 1972 hit Superstition. I love playing this tune – that is a seriously funky clav ...
- Tom’s Track on the Tens: Moondance
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
Yes, the Van Morrison hit. The Joey Stuckey Band got together at ShadowSound Studios and recorded several videos.
Frankly – and I know, I’m biased – I think our version is better than the original. See what you think!
https://youtu.be/8IxCWLxW1Ck
The Joey Stuckey Band and Moondance
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- “The Week Begins” – News, Updates and Diet Jazz?
Sometime you just have to write a post……
The long and winding road that this album has turned into is still winding around – sometimes in my head, but lately more often in the Outhouse. We’re down to the last tune, called EZ Sunday.
I wrote it back in 1988 for a jazz band I was directing ...
- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Give Five
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
Remember that Dave Brubeck tune from 1959 – Take Five? it’s from the Time Out album, and is STILL a major hit.
Album Cover for Time Out, the Dave Brubeck record that includes Take Five
Back in 2012 or so Joey Stuckey and I created the album Mixture.
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- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Jersey Bounce
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
A bit of Jazz here, recorded live in the OLD Outhouse. I’ve played this tune with a few bands, and used it several times in solo gigs – I just like the give-and-take at the beginning.
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- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Jesus Paid it All
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
A decidedly non-traditional take on a VERY traditional church tune. Haven’t done an officiall recording of this one…..yet!
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- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Solfigietto Jam
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
Solfigietto Jam is on the Accessible Depth album, and arose out of a frustrating piano lesson. I had a college piano student who was “working” on the JC Bach piece Solfigietto – and it was OBVIOUS they were ...
- Tom’s Tracks on the Tens: Storm
It’s another installment of Tom’s Tracks on the Tens!
Storm was written in the old Outhouse studio during a summer thunderstorm. Storm is on the Accessible Depth album. This video is a solo piano version, recorded in the aforementioned old Outhouse studio.
https://youtu.be/kPNYNP8h3OI
Live version of Storm, ...
- Coming soon: Tom’s Tracks on the Tens
Tom’s Music on the Tens – coming to a device near you
I’ll be posting music videos I’m in or have created on “the Tens” – i.e. the tenth, twentieth, and thirtieth of each month.
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- More CHRISTmas Music: Go Tell It
Awhile back I was goofing around with Go Tell It, and came up with with something I really liked. I actually recorded it on a Fostex 4-track cassette deck that I had at the time – perhaps one day I’ll post that recording somewhere. The chart ...