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The story behind the song: More Music, Nashville, Tn. into a different storyline and
BMI), Originals, Christmas yet maintaining the same sound
I started participating in Curt Parodies, Jingles and feel as the original can be
Ryle’s online songwriting tricky. I have retired from live
workshop three years ago, Music Director/Producer for performance, and writing and
where hundreds of writers from The EllieB Block Party Show/ producing is my passion now.
all over the world EBBP Productions.
compete to get a line in a song. Songs for Radio, Advertising I do all my own vocals and
and just for fun. most instrumentation myself in
At one point. in one of our my home studio.
conversations I commented I started playing drums in
about him working much too bands at age 11 in Arizona. I’m a storyteller. I hope you
hard and I said “You’re going Picked up the bass at age 16 find my music entertaining and
to end up the richest guy in the and have played gigs for nearly inspiring! All my works can be
graveyard”. I had that hook forty years. I started writing in found on my
stuck in my head, so a week or the 80’s and it was hit-and-miss Reverbnation page and many
so later I created the story of through the 90’s. The writing on YouTube.
two men who lived two bug hit me again around 2009, I have several songs published,
and I got into writing classic but as of yet I am still await-
completely different lives. One songs into Christmas parodies ing that elusive cut by a major
with a love of money, and one as well as more original songs. artist.
with love in his heart.
I found that parodies are a real My current hometown is
Bob Phelan - challenge. Taking a Viborg, South
Singer/Songwriter (More And classic song and re-writing it Dakota.
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