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Author: Leon

Nowhere Man

My production of The Beatles “Nowhere Man” featuring 4 part Vocal Harmony with myself and Caroline, Rhythm & Lead Guitar by Frank and Cardboard Percussion, Keyboards and Vocal Bass by me. Mixed and mastered in Reverb Studios:

Holding Back The Years

When you’re in lockdown and need to jam with your best mate..

What a Wonderful World

I’d like to dedicate this to my kids and family and also to the earth.. Thank you. 

Magnolia

My cover of JJ Cale’s “Magnolia” with Percussion, Vocals, Acoustic & Lead Guitar, Organ, Piano and Harmonica. With video clips from around Lough Rynn, Leitrim. Audio & Video production by Reverb Studios.

Let’s Make It Last

My cover of a very evocative and though provoking song from Ray LaMontagne.. Vocals, Acoustic Guitar and Strings. Put together and pro mastered in Cubase. Video edited in Premiere Pro. 

Let It Be Me

My cover of the awesome Ray LaMontagne song. Acoustic guitar and vocals. Mixed and mastered in Cubase. 

Online Dating in Ireland 2019

UPDATED Jan 2021 I see myself as somewhat of a pioneer in the online dating realm. I met my ex-wife online back in 2002, not only LONG before online dating became cool but almost before the internet itself! Or at least before broadband became widely available. I had to do all of my online courting […]

The end of a Summer

Shadows lengthening, growth slowing, sun weakening,Signalling the end of another summer.The endless, merciless cycle of the seasons.Time you cruel bastard!Why do you play with us so?Why do you tempt us with the beautiful promise of Spring…Only to leave us in despair with the breaking of that promise?Give and take, give and take – it’s just […]

Life, The Universe and Nothing..ness

I’ve just been out for a 10,000 step, 7.14km walk. A new route which is a combination/grouping of various old routes I used to walk locally. I bit off a bit more than I could chew to be honest. I arrived home in pain and feeling like a hip transplant. The things I do for […]

Travelling Observations

Her yawning, reflected mouth requires a fleshy encounter, I fantasise.Neatly shaped, shining legs extend as she climbs the stairwell.Our mutual angle almost reveals private land, But she slips out of sight in time. The warm-legged girl beside me keeps catching my eyes in the glass partition.An ironic, emotional connection give our proximity.On another occasion I […]