Tom Waits for no one on my rendition of his '85 classic, "Tango Till They're Sore."

Tango Till They're Sore

A sombre recollection of Beethoven's masterpiece "Moonlight Sonata," imagined with a backing band and a little ambience.

Moon'lit Sonata

The origins of this song date back to 2005. I wanted to come up with a riff that alternated odd time signatures. But overtime it evolved into this. Thanks to the great Casey Lagos for drums and production.

Kryptos

There are only twelve tones. You must treat them carefully.

Little House On K Street

A delightful little number originally composed by Richard S. Saslow for his 1971 book, "The New Art of Ragtime Guitar." 

I'd be remiss if I didn't include a link to the book: https://acoustictruth.com/the-art-of-ragtime-guitar/

TASCAM DR-05

Ragtime Ramble

Another little diddy from Richard S. Saslow's 1971 book, "The New Art of Ragtime Guitar."

When I hear this piece, I imagine a wanderer hitchhiking the Deep South during the Great Depression. 

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Dadalada

The third piece from Richard S. Saslow's 1971 collection of ragtime compositions: "The New Art of Ragtime Guitar." 

For those who are interested, you can find a link to the book here: https://acoustictruth.com/the-art-of-ragtime-guitar/

Just What The Doctored Ordered

A piece that harkens back to simpler times. This is yet another entry lifted from Richard S. Saslow's 1971 book: "The New Art of Ragtime Guitar." 

The book can be found here: https://acoustictruth.com/the-art-of-ragtime-guitar/

Boogaloo Down La Rue

Definition of absquatulate
1 slang: DECAMP
a frontiersman preparing to absquatulate and head for the wilderness
2 slang: ABSCOND
the cashier absquatulated with the funds

https://acoustictruth.com/the-art-of-ragtime-guitar/

Absquatulation Rag

Home to the world's first roller coaster and Nathan Famous Hot Dogs, this ditty is named after the well-known amusement park residing in Brooklyn. 

This piece is graciously taken from Richard S. Saslow's 1971 guitar book, "The New Art of Ragtime Guitar," a link to which can be found here: https://acoustictruth.com/the-art-of-ragtime-guitar/

Bradford Betz