Day 9 | “Amazing Grace” I will admit, today was the hardest day to sing under the overpass. The only time I had to do this was in the evening straight after work. The morning time just couldn’t happen and lunch,..forget about it, so, after 5 p.m. was it. It […]Read more »
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Day 8 | “The Doxology” I had my song all picked out and ready to go, but it was while on route The Doxology came to mind. I figured that God wanted me to sing it, so I did. Lyrics: Praise God from whom all blessings flow Praise Him all […]Read more »
Day 7 | “Oh Danny Boy” Before I started this odyssey, I contacted the police department just so they would know that I wasn’t causing trouble under the overpass. It was a surprise when I saw a request from the Trenton (MO) Police Department for this song. It seemed like […]Read more »
So, I wanted to do a song with the least amount of traffic so I did this just after midnight. I will say that I only sang parts of it and I did blank out on some of the Italian. One of the most popular arias from one of the […]Read more »
This is one of my favorite hymns. Admittedly, this will be song at my funeral. This hymn was born out of tragedy for the composer, who lost his family at sea. When his ship went over the spot where the other ship that was to bring his family over to […]Read more »
This was one of my very first German pieces in beginning voice by Schumann I love singing the language and coupled with the brooding theme of the piece, what seventeen year old wouldn’t love it….well, at least this former seventeen year old. Jeff Nolte was my first voice teacher in […]Read more »