~ ED GREGORY~
Rookie musician, rookie songwriter, experienced dreamer

LYRICS ONLY:

Baggage (lyrics only)

LYRICS and MP3:

Sweet Temptations

Andy and Opie and Me

I Wish She Still Had Him

Hard Work and Clean Living

One Word from Lonesome

He Don't Come Around Here Anymore

Drinking My Trouble Away

Snoring Woman Blues

    Answers to Questions You Might Ask:

    • Songs are listed in the order written, with the most recent on top.
    • No, I haven't quit my day job yet.
    • All work is copyrighted by Ed Gregory, the author and performer of these extremely rough cuts.
    • To offer me a publishing contract, a staff writing job, or condolences, email
      thewriteguy@thewritespot.com
    • To offer sympathy to my wife, email: mrsright@thewritespot.com
    • Materials may not be reproduced in any form without express written permission.
    • On the off-chance you want to listen to these and kibitz, critique, comment, then email me for username and password. The actual lyrics and streaming audio are behind a security curtain to protect the innocent.

Statistical information

    37  = number of songs in progress

    21  = hours a day spent thinking about music

    15  = hours building a database -"Hooks, Lines, and Stinkers" - to help track songs in progress

    9    = songs completed, depending on your idea of "completed"

    6    = chords I play on the guitar

    4    = number of melodies I use and re-use

    3    = hours to draft a chorus and three verses

    2    = weeks to rewrite and tweak what I thought was a finished song

    NSM*   = Average time from writing to when songs are commercially cut

* = Not statistically meaningful