Rolly Brown on the Guitar

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Ray Charles tune, Jerry Reed arrangement. I do neither of these musicians justice, but this song was too much fun not to try.

My arrangement of Gustav Holst's "O God Beyond All Praising" and the classic "Danny Boy" also known as "Londonderry Air". Guitar is a Martin 000-28...

We only learned of these puppies a week ago but we thought they could use some extra training and socialization, so in the spirit of the SIRIUS Pup...

I wrote this tune many years ago in honor of my friends Greg and Terry, who have been playing great music together for over 40 years. It has been m...

Tai Chi lesson's from a super 8 movie

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A bit of the blues on a '38 Gibson L-0.

Just a little bit of quirky Xmas cheer, played on "Madame X" the beautiful Chris Myers archtop guitar...Perhaps, just for today, she's "Madame Xma...

After a very late night last night, I woke up with this song on my brain...haven't played it in years, but I had to give it a try...on the Proulx.

Leonard Bernstein wrote a beautiful melody to complement the Comden-Green lyric, but it was Bill Evans's thoughtful reharmonization that really pus...

I first fell in love with this tune on a trip to Ann Arbor Michigan in 1969, when I heard two women (my friend Andy Cohen probably remembers their ...

Jay Mankita's brilliant analysis of Doggie-Mind, set to an anthemic Julie Gold tune. Played on the Ken Miller guitar. Today's tune especially goes ...

This one goes out to all the Lulu's everywhere, and especially to Jeff and Lulu Dershin, one of my favorite master/dog combos!

My favorite lullaby, written by my old friend Judith Fox, and performed here for niece and nephew Judy Brown and Neil Gislason, and their new baby ...

Tai Chi Yang Stil, 60 Bewegungen nach Meister William C. C. Chen und Tai Chi Anwendung/Boxen. Vorführung während des Cheng Man Ching Forums 2004 in...

Grandmaster William Chi-Cheng Chen gives a Tai Chi Chuan Workshop in Bremen (Germany) on January 2009. Parts of a DVD. Contact: www.taichichuan-bre...

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Master Chen talks about his teacher Cheng Man Ching. This Interview was taking during the 2nd...

Mose Allison Trio live on PBS television show Soundstage. Chicago/ USA (aired December 22, 1975, recorded November 3, 1975 or earlier). Mose Alliso...

A follow up to Rolly Brown's original chord videos, this one explores "altered chords". It appeared first at http://rollyguitar.wordpres...

A follow up to Rolly Brown's original chord videos, this one explores "extended chords". It appeared first at http://rollyguitar.wordpres...

Another of Duke Ellington's great jazz/blues numbers. I learned this from my great friend Charles Williams. Played here on the Ken Miller guitar.

St. Anne's Reel is one of the prettiest fiddle tunes, and sounds good at any speed. Here, I've thrown in a rhythm track for part of the tune. Playe...

I wrote "Joe & Julie" as the recessional for the wedding of two old friends. Played here on the Proulx OM/D

Finally, here's how the racing duel went - Rico and Nico are friends and they wanted to find out which one's faster: A BMW S 1000 RR or a BMW M3. W...

top of the pops old grey whistle test 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986...

Annette's first series of cartoons.

Matthew and Quyen's wedding reception; its crowning moment!

I'm playing guitar, and Matthew's friend Mikhial Gurarie is on bass.