Category Archives: SONGS THAT ROCK

Patience

this is a Guns N Roses cover – Patience. the first song from axl and the guys that i really liked.

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Little Boxes

ang isa sa paborito ko sa cable TV ay ang series na “weeds”. ang main theme song nito ay “little boxes” ni malvina reynolds. nag record ako ng dalawang cover versions. The High Version – dedicated sa mga tinanggalan ng … Continue reading

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I’ve heard there was a secret chord that David played, and it pleased the Lord

Hallelujah – leonard cohen’s masterpiece and my personal favorite. sinubukan kong kantahin pero hanggang first part lang. mahirap kasi itong i-deliver dahil yung phrasing ay dapat spot on. KD lang covered this song and jet and i love to play … Continue reading

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A REASON TO BELIEVE

pinasikat ni rod stewart ang kantang ito na ni record niya nung taon na pinanganak ako – 1965. it’s still fresh now as it was then. ano ba ang ibig sabihin ng kantang ito? If I listened long enough to … Continue reading

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TILA MAS MAHIRAP MAINTINDIHAN

bakit ang babae? isa sa paborito kong kanta ng apo hiking society. kung di ako nagkakamali, galing ito sa “pagkatapos ng palabas” lp na ni-release nila under the old JEM record label. i remember my dad took me to the … Continue reading

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A MOST AMAZING MAN

pilate’s dream. i love this haunting song from jesus christ superstar. perhaps my favorite song from that musical. great lyrics and melody.

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THE BRIGHT BLESSED DAY, THE DARK SACRED NIGHT

dear mylab, para sa iyo ang isang version. para kay binky ang isang version. para rin po ito sa inyong lahat na mga bagong kaibigan. maraming salamat sa inyong malasakit sa aming mag-asawa. nagmamahal, jay

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AND ALWAYS HAVE THE BLUES A LITTLE…

as promised, isang awitin: batjay’s cover version of “the glory of love“. para sa iyo ito mylabopmayn. kanta ng isang inuubo’t sinisipon na pakyut mong asawa. sana magustuhan mo. at saka, inahit ko nga rin pala yung buhok ko sa … Continue reading

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COMING TO YOU AT NIGHT I SEE MY QUESTIONS

this song is a cut from the classis “After the Gold Rush” LP that came out during the 70′s. perhaps of all the albums i’ve listened to, this one has been one of my early favorites. here’s my cover version … Continue reading

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YOU’RE MY HOME

here’s a song that’s a personal favorite of jet and i. it’s “you’re my home”. there’s nothing like a great billy joel song – everything’s right on. the music and most especially the lyrics. in this case – the lyrics … Continue reading

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I’D FIND A WAY TO BELIEVE THAT IT’S ALL TRUE

A Reason to Believe. a bit underrated as a song but when delivered properly, could knock your socks out. ni record ko ngayong gabi kasi naaasar na naman ako sa mga contestants ng singapore idol. ewan ko ba, di ko … Continue reading

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AND THE PAINTED PONIES GO UP AND DOWN

The Circle Game, Take 1. this is my first take of the joni mitchell song. ok na sana kaya lang nag text si mari kay jet in the middle of the song kaya napasigaw ako in the end. hehe. pakinggan … Continue reading

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WHEN YOUR DAY IS LONG

EVERYBODY HURTS – this is one of my favorite REM songs. they say this was written for their friend river phoenix, who died suddenly of a drug overdose. it’s a great song of consolation for people who are down and … Continue reading

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VISIONS OF THE THINGS TO BE

SUICIDE IS PAINLESS. two weeks ago, pinanood ko ang “M*A*S*H” (yung masterpiece ni robert altman, hindi yung tv series). ever since, di na nawala sa loob ng ulo ko yung paulit-ulit na pagkanta ng “suicide is painless“, the lyrics of … Continue reading

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