No Frills

I want to be a better singer overall as well as a better interpreter of my songs; I fear that sometimes I fall back on the full band sound to mask my own shortcomings. Finally, I want to test whether the “no frills”, undecorated versions of the songs stand on their own.

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So High School

Adolescence is famously famous for being tricky, so I guess it’s not surprising that it marks us so strongly, that we tell stories and sing songs about it, that the coming-of-age story is told and retold and reworked and mucked with so often.

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Man Up

Cool! I threw a punch, just like on [fill in any of our favorite cowboy TV shows – Roy Rogers, Rifleman, Gunsmoke, Rawhide, too many to name here].

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Such a Feelin’

Who doesn’t remember the exquisite, electric, whole-body sensation of young love, especially that first moment when some gesture (maybe and, one hopes, a reciprocated one) confirms your deepest wish – that the other person is interested, truly interested.

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The Shackles That Bind

You can’t really get your bona fides (you know “street cred”, swag) as a rock and roller (OK Storytown’s not really a rock and roll band – I do struggle to describe our style, however – what do you think?) … Where was I? Oh yeah. You’ve got no street cred as a rock and roller unless you embrace a certain, shall we say, dissolute lifestyle.

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