Chandler Travis, King of the World
“strong poppy may 4” -Chandler demo from May, 2011 -This appears here today via a series of random coincidences that led me to wander through a bunch of my old demos and song fragments in search of something my friends
Here’s this year’s Christmas mix – individual song & art downloads are below. We also have a download of the full thing in one ZIP archive. This year’s opus is called “Merry Christmas Vacuum 2014” and features myself, Steve
“This s No Time For Fun (This Is Christmas)“- Steve Shook & the Elftone All-Girl Ukulele Revue -recorded live at the Cape Cod Christmas Cavalcade, Dec. 13, 2013, rough board mix by Chris Blood. Well, what can I say? Brilliant.
“Another Sweaty Christmas” -by me; recorded at Kelp Manor and the Woo Woo Lagoon yesterday and a couple days before, w. Sam Wood on drums. Steve Shook and I both wrote misanthropic xmas songs this year; predictably, his is nicer,
“Underwear” -the Chandler Travis Three-O last Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, at the Harvest Gallery Wine Bar in Dennis, shot by Ron Daniels. I’m afraid that the introduction on the video (which I usually try to eliminate whenever possible in these
One of my favorite artists, Paulette Humanbeing, has aggrandized me in song form on her thriving bandcamp page, resulting in laffs: Paulette's Songs For People by Paulette Humanbeing Paulette, if you don’t know her work, is a prolific, restless, relentless
“Wedding Prayer” -the Chandler Travis Three-O -recorded at the Dreamaway Lodge in Becket, MA by Anton “Fred” Jodsworth T. Boak aka The Valet. Been saving this one up for you…some may find it a tad objectionable… in fact, all may.
“Let It Out” – The Catbirds – rehearsal recording by Sam Wood, with overdubs by me, recorded Oct. 22 & 23, 2014. hot off the presses, just wrote it night before last, this is the third time we played it,
My old friend Christopher Walsh, who years ago wrote a delightful review of the Philharmonic for the Republic of Letters (of all places), recently wrote a book called “Cowardice: A Brief History”. But would he stop there? No!! He also
“Rich Woman“- The Chandler Travis Philharmonic at a private party in Dennis, MA., May 26, 2012, recorded by Anton “Fred” Jodsworth T. Boak (aka The Valet). Always loved this old song, which I first heard on a fantastic compilation of