Slowpaw Brew

A kind of biographical song of my events this year featuring Slowpaw Steve T (AKA Potbelly Pig!) with the Middlesex County Hobo Itinerate Gospel Choir (Zeke asked me to mention his Banjo solo at the end...!).I wanted a gritty sound so just pushed up the gain a little on the mixing desk.Guitar; Punch 2Drum; Roland TD-12 Bass Drum.PLAY LOUD!SLOWPAW BREWFROM THE GARDENS OF OLD DENHAM,TO THE BACKROADS OF KENT,TO THE HILLS OF DEEPEST DEVON,WHEREVER I WENT.WITH A CIGAR BOX FROM HONDURAS,SOME WOOD FROM THORNTON'S MILL,A FLATPUP FOUR FROM KLANGBOX,I BUILT ME A STIL.CHORUS -IF YOU'RE FEELING DOWN MY FRIEND,A LITTLE TIRED AND BLUE,TAKE A LITTLE TIP FROM ME AND TRY MY BREW!IF YOU GOT A PROBLEM AND YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO,COME ALONG AND SIT RIGHT HERE,TRY MY BREW!YOU CAN KEEP YOUR FANCY WHISKY AND YOUR FOGGY MOUNTAIN DEW -I'LL JUST KEEP ON SINGIN' 'BOUT MY SLOWPAW BREW!GRANPAW, SISTER, MAMA TOO,FOLKS 'LL GET ACQUAINTED WITHSLOWPAW BREW!CHORUS -IF YOU'RE FEELING DOWN MY FRIEND,A LITTLE TIRED AND BLUE,TAKE A LITTLE TIP FROM ME ANDTRY MY BREW!IF YOU GOT NO MONEY AND YOUHAVEN'T GOT A CLUE,DON'T GET UP AND FRET NOW,JUST TRY MY BREW!REPEAT CHORUS.THANK YOU MOST KINDLY FOLKS! (-:To be included on forthcoming album "Slowpaw Brew"Copyright Steve Trowbridge October 2011

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Slowpaw Steve T January 7, 2012 at 3:59am

he he , "cheers" Paul, the brew is a secret! think of it as a metaphor for music, you can have a good time and not wake up with a hangover ...! (-;

"Kent Clunge" sounds rather interesting...or how about "Medway Mud"...bring along a bottle along to the Sidcup Soiree! (-:
PooStickPaul January 6, 2012 at 7:54am

Great stuff!! What's your brew Steve? I've just started some woofordes wherry, which has been renamed "Kent Clunge"! Not done any brewing since school!!
Slowpaw Steve T November 18, 2011 at 5:58am

...why thank you most kindly, Shane! (-:
shane jacques November 18, 2011 at 5:38am

Loved it. totally good song and sound.
Slowpaw Steve T November 2, 2011 at 3:42pm

thanks guys (-: ...not for fifty cents Steve! (-;
dogfinger steve November 2, 2011 at 3:28pm

fantastic steve. is it on sale????:0)
Pyno October 30, 2011 at 5:32pm

Another gem - well done Steve
Slowpaw Steve T October 30, 2011 at 12:29pm

Thanks Delbarjo, thanks Kev - will definately take it along to the next gig! (-:
Delbarjo October 27, 2011 at 4:41pm

really great work !!!!

congretulation amigo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!^^
Slowpaw Steve T October 27, 2011 at 2:29pm

Thank you kindly Fernando!

Steve - you know what they say, if you wanna get ahead, get a hat! (-;

Kev - sweet cider mixed with a little honey and rum...i drank a whole bottle after recording the song.... tripped on the drum leg and broke another, only four left now... )-:

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