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Scott Nelson's MP3 Sampler of Home Recordings |
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Classical |
| Sonatina by Clemente ~ Flute by Gretchen, Guitars by Scott, Recorded in Tacoma, WA 2004 |
| Bouree/Jesu Joy of Man's Desire ~ a blending of two J.S. Bach pieces. |
| Hungarian Dance ~ flute tracks by Gretchen |
| Bach Sonata #4 ~ Geeter by Scott, flute by Gretchen |
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Jazz and Standards |
| Fly Me To The Moon A standard made famous by Frank Sinatra. Drums by Al Esis. |
| When I Come There One of my better efforts at writing an original Inspired by my wife |
| Bumble Bee Boogie Flute by Gretchen Nielson, Guitars by Scott |
| Sentimental Journey ~ Finally got to make use of my guitar train whistle technique! |
| Stardust ~ the Standard of standards |
| Girl From Ipanema ~ A bit of latin flavor |
| Just The Way You Are ~ |
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Rock-N-Roll |
| Wait A classic Beatles tune |
| I'm a Loser A classic beatles tune--with a reggae twist (Recorded in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Alex Nathan, back-up vocals ) |
| Rock-a-Billy Baby An Original featuring jangling guitar and harp. |
| Rock N Roll Medley Rockin guitar from hell! A compilation of rock n roll classics all run together. This was originally done on 4 track cassette with drum programming done on 1st generation digital drum machine (Roland TR-505). |
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Blues |
| Loves Me Like a Rock A blues version of this 70's hit.... yours truly on guitars, organ, drums, bass. Back-up vocals feature John Rose and Matthew Perry on this Paul Simon classic. Features AC fan noise in my Saudi Arabian "studio" |
| Can't Hold Out Another Blues classic. Thanks to Cal Taylor for loaning me the Neumann mic that I used on this recording. Ah, If only I could justify spending $2K for ONE microphone! |
| I Gotta Woman Too much fun doing this Ray Charles classic! (recorded 6/06). Brad Nelson doing the tenor sax parts. |
| Route 66 ~ Kingman, not Kingston! |
| Double Wide Fever ~ An original inspired by experiences from my misspent youth |
| A Closer Walk With Thee ~ New Orleans Lives |
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Country and Western |
| Pieces of The Life He Leads I assisted singer/songwriter Kathy Hudson with this original tune of hers. I laid down the guitar tracks and Kathy did the the lead vocals. Pretty country, but I really like how this came out. recorded 4/06 |
| Rawhide ~ keep them doggies movin' |
| Always on My Mind |
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Holiday Stuff |
| Drummer Boy ~ rum pum pum pah |
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Blue Christmas Christmas meets the blues in '07 . Recorded in Blackfoot, Idaho, while it is was snowing. |
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Frosty the Snowman ~ Frosty swings! |
| Merry Christmas, Baby ~ dedicated to all the chicks who dig diamonds for xmas |
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Gospel |
| People Get Ready - Curtis Mayfield's 1964 soul tune, complete with wah-wah pedal |
| Uncloudy Day Don Henley and Willie Nelson both did versions of this gospel classic. It was too much fun getting that churchy organ sound. |
| Go Where I send Thee... a country remake of the Peter, Paul and Mary hit |
| Gotta Serve Somebody -- A sorta gospel tune by Mr. Dylan |
| Precious Memories ~ Traditional Gospel tune with slide guitar |
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I Saw The Light ~ Hank Williams' Personal Testimonial |
| One Love ~ Cover of Bob Marley's great song; Regina on back-up vocals |
| Farther Along ~ Don't get no more Cracker soundin' than this. My mandolin debut |
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