Smoke Creek

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Originals

Here's some samples of original songs from the "Smoke Creek" album. If your browser supports mp3, you can get 30 seconds worth of tune by clicking the "listen" button. Click on the "lyrics" button to view the song's words.


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Down by the Barber Pole

A (partially) true story about Mike's uncle! Mike's Dad had a nice haircut when he was a kid...

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Banjo Tramp

Set to a traditional tune, the lyrics were written by Mike.

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You Already gave the Bride Away

Completely fictitous. Susan's dad (and mom) did walk her down the isle at her wedding.

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Whiskey Road

Mike won't say if this is autobiographical or not...he pleads the fifth...and the six-pack.

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Mac's Redemption

This song is based on a real person and true story from Mike's hometown of Froid, Montana.

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Red Pickup

Written jointly by Susan and Mike, inspired by a couple Sue noticed living out of their pickup under Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct. The lyrics are a guess about how they might have fallen on such hard times.

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The Devil in a Private Hell

A sad, sad, song.

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Walls

This song won honorable mention in a national song writing contest.

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He Never Looked Her Way

Totally fiction, but inspired by some bars in Missoula, Montana, where Mike went to school.

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