“Cool Fool” (for a day)(Written, arranged and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek 1993 and 2026 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI)Reynold-vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, drums, finger snaps and vibraslapRecorded at Paisley Park on January 17, 1993Engineers: Stymie Seamans and Tom GarneauMastered by Bernie GrundmanVideo Production by Rene Erickson This is my newest video. Please hold on past the end of the song
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“Johnny Appleseed” (Written and arranged by Reynold D. Philipsek 2013 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI)Vocals and guitars-reynoldAcoustic bass-Matt SenjemPercussion by Michael BissonnetteRecorded by Stymie Seamans(*Real acoustic instruments played by real players) It always has seemed to me that musicians are a bit like the central character in the Johnny Appleseed myth. They are itinerant workers who hopefully are sowing some small seeds
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“Autumn Leaves”(Kosma/Mercer)Reynold-guitar, vocalMatt Senjem-aoustic bassRecorded by Stymie Seamans I have not recorded many “cover” songs. The vast majority of songs I have recorded are original compositions. This is a duet with Matt Senjem. I have been playing with Matt for over 25 years and considering that he isn’t 50 years old yet that’s a big part of his life. (We
“Welcome”(Written and arranged by Reynold D. Philipsek 1995 and 2026 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI)Guitars and vocals-ReynoldDrums-Jon NiefeldKeyboards and bass-Gregg InhoferRecorded by Stymie SeamansVideo production by Rene Erickson I have been revisiting several tracks from the 1995 CD album “House of Curiosities.” With that album I was trying to put together a musical “play” or story. I guess the general theme
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“No Nothing”(Written by Reynold D. Philipsek 2007 copyright Zino-Rephi Music BMI)All instruments and vocal by Reynold Except bass by Luke KramerRecorded by Stymie Seamans (I wanted to drift a bit toward the humorous aspect of existence just about now because the day to day reality can be harsh and down “right” oppressive.) This recording is kind of a “Swampy” and minimalistic
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“It Never Ends”(Composed and performed by Reynold D. Philipsek 2022 and 2026 copyright Zino-Reohi Music BMI)Recording engineer and high vocal harmony by Stymie SeamansVideo production by Rene Erickson As I have said before, the earliest exposure to recorded music I had was in my preschool years when I would play my mother’s records on our little brown Zenith Record player.
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