Kathy Mattea released her first album in 1984. The last track on that debut album was the Mark Germino song, God Ain’t No Stained Glass Window. Not only did I fallContinue readingGod Ain’t No Stained Glass Window
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Sacred Space
And when we find ourselves in the place just right, ‘Twill be in the valley of love and delight. A few years ago, on Sunday morning of the Metamora Old TimeContinue readingSacred Space
Time of Your Life
It’s a special thrill when you meet gifted musicians and share a connection from the very beginning. We chatted online before we met on Saturday morning. We ran through the song once in rehearsal and then gave this performance. … Continue readingTime of Your Life
Sara’s Story
In 1983, I was the victim of a break-in at my home. My guitars—I owned two at the time—and my stereo system were stolen. The tools for music were gone. AContinue readingSara’s Story
Little Is Much When God Is in It
I’ve performed Little Is Much When God Is in It at two ordination services, and it was the choice for special music during worship at First Christian Church in ColoradoContinue readingLittle Is Much When God Is in It
Play Your Heart
Saturday night on the labyrinth at First Christian Church in Colorado Springs, something unusual happened. The part of my brain that stores and retrieves song lyrics, the part that earnedContinue readingPlay Your Heart
Simple Gifts, A Shaker Dance Song
Much of my vocal style developed while I was a music student at the University of Kentucky. During that time, I studied vocal music and conducting, and sang with the University ChorusContinue readingSimple Gifts, A Shaker Dance Song
Back Home in Indiana
One thing Comer “Moon” Mullins and I share in common: Neither of us have ever been invited to play Back Home in Indiana before the running of the Indianapolis 500.Continue readingBack Home in Indiana
Meeting People in Airports
I’ve met some of the nicest people in airports. Flying home after a recent trip to Lexington, Ky., I was laying over in Baltimore. Recently, I had been working onContinue readingMeeting People in Airports
Farewell Blues
Missing Ted Live at the Wild Goose Meeting House Three quarters of The Champions performed Farewell Blues as part of their show at the Wild Goose Meeting House in ColoradoContinue readingFarewell Blues