Recorded live at the Beachland Ballroom Tavern in Cleveland, Ohio in December of 2009. Photo in the Ghetto Recorders kitchen by Doug Coombe.

Scott Morgan And The Irrationals - Leavin' Here

Summertime feel good jam from Austin, TX in 1993. Matt Eskey on drums, Mark Korpi on lead guitar, me on guitar, bass and vocals.

Next Stop-Jim Diamond's Pop Monsoon

This was a mash up for the opening theme for a movie called "Santa's Slay" that I wrote and performed songs for in 2005.  This is Amy Gore and the Gore Gore girls with me on backups, organ, 12 string electric , sleigh bell and bass.

Baby Please Come Home-The Gore Gore Girls and Jim Diamond(2005)

This was a demo for Target in 2010. I totally forgot about it, obviously it wasn't used! Steve Simonson on drums and me on the rest. Good times.

Jim Diamond's Pop Monsoon-Rock and Roll Christmas

Another Christmas demo for a Target ad that was rejected. Can't win 'em all, eh? Eddie Baraneck and I wrote this. He's on guitar and lead vocal, i'm on bass, backups and percussion and Steve Simonson is on drums.

The Sights with Jim Diamond-Powerchord Christmas

Funkadelic style Xmas jam I wrote for the movie, "Santa's Slay". Wasn't used but it's definitely a future classic.
Dave Shettler drum loop, Mick on lead vocals and me on everything else.

Get Behind Me, Santa-Jim Diamond's Pop Monsoon with Mick Collins

This was another Christmas movie song (Santa's Slay) written for a scene where Santa smashes up a strip joint. The director had told me about how his grandfather had owned a place called "Golddigger's" back in the day.
Dave Shettler on drums, Bobby Emmett on organ, Mick Collins and I on vocals and me on everything else.

Golddigger's-Jim Diamond's Pop Monsoon with Mick Collins

More SLA madness.  Tom Potter-vocals, Nick Lloyd-drums,Jim Weber-bass,Jim Diamond-right guitar ,organ and cowbell, Fred Beldin-left guitar,Mark Deming and Teri Lyn Walker-backups

Seger Liberation Army-Lucifer

Demo we did for a TV ad campaign. Still available for next year, folks!

Christmas Lights - Jim Diamond And Jason Stollsteimer

Recorded in glorious mono by me in 1998 live at the Magic Stick in Detroit,MI. Mick Collins on drums, Jeff Meier on guitar, Danny Kroha on guitar, me on bass and Don(?) on sax.

"Car With The Star Live" At The Magic Stick, Detroit, MI 1998

Recorded live at a house party, 18 Oct. 1986.

The Wayouts- "The Swim" Oct. 1986

First live performance in Detroit since 1973. Jim Diamond on bass, Matthew Smith on electric guitar, Bobby Emmett on Hammond and David Shettler on drums.

Rodriguez "Sugarman" live at the Park Bar, Detroit, Sept. 20 2008

Song I wrote and performed in 2005 for a Christmas movie called "Santa's Slay".

Christmas in Detroit

Another sweet jam from the "Santa's Slay" movie. They used this one in a chase scene.

Christmas Time

The Wayouts' take on an old Christmas classic, circa 1989. I'm on guitar, Eric's on bass, Steve is on drums.

The Wayouts- The King

another Christmas Classic from the Wayouts in 1989

The Wayouts-I Wanna Hold Rudolph

This was recorded in the summer 1996 in the initial stages of Ghetto Recorders. 1/2" 8 track and a 12 channel Tascam mixing board. Pat Bills on drums, Fred Beldin on bass. me on vocals and guitar.

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