Fortuitous album

 

As a result of busking I've built up a ton of songs that I've never recorded, so I quickly did a tranche without fussing about perfection, and it makes a kind of album. 

You can play the whole thing here:

https://whyp.it/collections/5555/september-2025

Individual tracks, if you'd rather pick and choose: 

1. The Weight 

Composer: Robbie Robertson, 1968. My key: D. Capo: 5th fret.

2. The Mayor of Simpleton 

Composer: Andy Partridge, 1989. My key: C. Capo: 5th fret.

3. La Mer

Composer: Charles Trenet, 1943. My key: Eb. Capo: 3rd fret.

4. Little Deuce Coupe

Composers: Brian Wilson and Roger Christian, 1963. My key: C. Capo: 5th fret.

5. You're Still On My Mind

Composer: George Jones, 1962. My key: G. Capo: 3rd fret.

6. Sha La La (Make Me Happy)

Composer: Al Green, 1974. My key: C. Capo: None.

7. Joanne

Composer: Michael Nesmith, 1970. My key: G. Capo: None.

8. Streets of Forbes

Composer: Anonymous (John McGuire, 1865?). My key: Cm. Capo: 3rd fret.

9. No Man's Land

Composer: Eric Bogle, 1976. My key: F. Capo: 3rd fret.

10. A Matter of Time

Composers: David Hidalgo and Louie Pérez, 1984. My key: Eb. Capo: 3rd fret. 

11. Sweet Sixteen

Composer: James Thornton, 1898. My key: Bb. Capo: 3rd fret.

12. Homeward Bound

Composer: Paul Simon, 1965. My key: Ab. Capo: 1st fret.

A bit more about the songs here:

https://michaelpeverett.blogspot.com/2024/04/what-shall-i-play-next.html