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TPM-02 Highway
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bluesy, folky atmospheric number with a ,new age' section... available from http://www.martinstirrup.force9.co.uk e-mail: martin@stirrup.free-online.co.uk
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Singer-songwriter, arranger and producer: acoustic contemporary folk but ranging into rock/blues/country/jazz/humour...all very eclectic, I'm afraid!
Martin Stirrup Singer/songwriter An old folkie who got back into it... These days I sing and play guitar(s) and other stringed instruments, then score and orchestrate where appropriate. My taste becomes increasingly eclectic ranging from finger-picked folk through country to soft rock mixed in with a few more alternative and eccentric numbers, including the odd novelty foxtrot...
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Peak #52
Peak in subgenre #18
Author
Martin Stirrup
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Martin Stirrup
Uploaded
May 17, 2007
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MP3 3.3 MB 128 kbps 3:39
Story behind the song
This kind of grew from bits and pieces… a simple guitar riff , a heartbeat and some thunder (and some gently shaken acacia seedpods from the shores of Lake Victoria) … a new age section… I think it originally started life in Wyoming..
Lyrics
Feel the need of the speed of the highway, throttle up going down Ride the steel take the wheel do it my way, burning up this lazy town Or I might take a flight from my senses, walking out from the crowd Play the part, breaking hearts breaking fences, play it soft blow it loud
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