"Life In Song" #21: "Adolescent Blues" is a humorous look back on childhood and early teen experiences from the perspective of the soon to graduate high school senior that I was in 1978. The 1st verse refers to my childhood friend Mike McTygue. The 2nd verse describes a bit of what it was like at my …
Funny Songs
Eileen The JellyBean Queen-Song 019
"Life In Song" #19: Eileen The Jellybean Queen is really more of a "ditty" than a song. It started when this girl Eileen who was eating jellybeans at a party. I came up with the phrase Eileen the Jellybean Queen and then just created a fictitious, exaggerated character around the phrase. Disclaimer: …
Old Joe-Song 016
"Life In Song" #16: "Old Joe" Another song about an imagined character. Old Joe is kind of a combination of my grandparents on my dad's side as well as other crusty old geezers I've known or seen portrayed in movies or in stories...I kind of hope when I'm really old I'll be just like him as …