Songs and commentary about the music of Letter Seventeen
I live on the Eastern continental divide. The picture to the right is of a sculpture in a local park showing two water flows intertwined with one flowing to the Atlantic Ocean and the other to the Gulf of Mexico. … Continue reading →
I live on the Eastern continental divide. The picture to the right is of a sculpture in a local park showing two water flows intertwined with one flowing to the Atlantic Ocean and the other to the Gulf of Mexico. … Continue reading →
I was rather taken aback by the reaction to my demo of “Pacific Ocean”. I mean, I know people were being rather nice, but it felt good to have such positive feedback. I started off the RPM with a couple … Continue reading →
I was rather taken aback by the reaction to my demo of “Pacific Ocean”. I mean, I know people were being rather nice, but it felt good to have such positive feedback. I started off the RPM with a couple … Continue reading →
Sometimes you just need to embrace your love of Foreigner. Featuring Matt Ferrara on backing vocals and Jarrett Osborne on drums.
Sometimes you just need to embrace your love of Foreigner. Featuring Matt Ferrara on backing vocals and Jarrett Osborne on drums.
We are thrilled to announce the release of our newest album “A Preponderance Of Diggity” featuring ten new songs. Some sound familiar and others don’t. Featuring the usual cast of characters (Tim, Clarke, and Grant) along with Joe Purrenhage and … Continue reading →
We are thrilled to announce the release of our newest album “A Preponderance Of Diggity” featuring then new songs. Some sound familiar and others don’t. Featuring the usual cast of characters (Tim, Clarke, and Grant) along with Joe Purrenhage and … Continue reading →
We return from a lengthy hiatus with a Halloween song. It’s our cover of the Buck Owens classic “Monster’s Holiday”!
The final song from “How The Story Goes” is a quiet little ukelele song. People seem to like it.
The final song from “How The Story Goes” is a quiet little ukelele song. People seem to like it.
Tim’s favorite song on the album is also the longest. Learn about the emotional connection he has to this one and how this really is a love song.
Tim’s favorite song on the album is also the longest. Learn about the emotional connection he has to this one and how this really is a love song.
It’s a surf song about monkeys. They throw poo. How could you not want to know that story?
It’s a surf song about monkeys. They throw poo. How could you not want to know that story?
When funk and disco meet loud guitars, can Tim hold the song together, or will he make it too hard for the others to play along? Â Learn more by listening!
When funk and disco meet loud guitars, can Tim hold the song together, or will he make it too hard for the others to play along? Learn more by listening!
Someone once described this song as the theme song to a TV show that has never been aired. Learn how it was written by a whole host of friends.
Someone once described this song as the theme song to a TV show that has never been aired. Learn how it was written by a whole host of friends.
We’re back after a lengthy break with the story of the title song from the 2013 album “How The Story Goes”.
We’re back after a lengthy break with the story of the title song from the 2013 album “How The Story Goes”.
Our latest endeavor is a cover of the Debbie Gibson song “Only In My Dreams”. (mp3 download link).
Our latest endeavor is a cover of the Debbie Gibson song “Only In My Dreams”. (mp3 download link).
Our latest single is part of the Angie Fights Crime project XCHANGE. AFC wrote 12 songs for 12 of us, and we each wrote a song for him. He recorded our 12 songs and we each recorded one of his … Continue reading →
A good old-fashioned drinkin’ song, featuring a fiddle! Â Is it country, cajun, or zydeco?
A good old-fashioned drinkin’ song, featuring a fiddle! Is it country, cajun, or zydeco?
OCD, The Partridge Family, and the theory that the human brain can only pay attention to three things at once.
OCD, The Partridge Family, and the theory that the human brain can only pay attention to three things at once.
R.E.M.-ish jangle and the dark recesses of the human mind.
R.E.M.-ish jangle and the dark recesses of the human mind.
Writers block, guest musicians, and COWBELL! Â Check out the latest Letter Seventeen podcast and learn all about the song “My Mind Is Blank”.
Writers block, guest musicians, and COWBELL! Check out the latest Letter Seventeen podcast and learn all about the song “My Mind Is Blank”.
Picking up on an internet theme three months late and failing to capitalize in it. Â At least Tim got to use his new microphone.
Picking up on an internet theme three months late and failing to capitalize in it. At least Tim got to use his new microphone.
Psychedelia, sitars, and guitar solos. Â Learn all about the final track from King Richard.
Psychedelia, sitars, and guitar solos. Learn all about the final track from King Richard.
Vocal harmonies, an unintentional Jeff Lyne Tribute, and yarn bombs.
Vocal harmonies, an unintentional Jeff Lyne Tribute, and yarn bombs.
Our contribution to the 2012 RPM Christmas Challenge. Enjoy!
We’re nothing if not timely, so here’s a new song taking advantage of the whole “McKayla’s Not Impressed” meme. Two months after everyone else has forgotten about it. *sigh* Regardless, it was a fun song and provided a nice warm-up … Continue reading →
A 3-string guitar, thunderous drums, prog rock bass, and… tile?!? What’s it all mean?
A 3-string guitar, thunderous drums, prog rock bass, and… tile? What’s it all mean?
What happens when you mix an Einstein biography with a new wave dance song? Â Listen and find out!
What happens when you mix an Einstein biography with a new wave dance song? Listen and find out!
Here’s a new collaboration between MCOBigBen and Letter Seventeen. Ben wrote the original song. Tim chopped it up, adding guitars and vocals, and then Grant added drums. Tim handled the production duties. Enjoy!
I’ve been meaning to cover my friend Gary Fox’s song “Caged” for a good while now. Featuring Grant on drums and Brian “Bogstomp” Martin on tambourine.
Every year I get this song stuck in my head. This year I decided to do something about it and recorded a cover or the X/Dave Alvin song “4th Of July”. I went from learning the song to posting the … Continue reading →
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