A look back over many years of recordings has resulted in this eclectic playlist.  Guitar-vocals by yours truly, full band treatment of my songs by 'King Biscuit Time' and collaborations written with Paul Galbraith in our songwriting project 'Vynalstraw'.

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I wrote this song for a friend who had waited over 20 years to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.  That's a long time waiting in the wings. Hope you are happy biG O ...

Words and Music - Karl Zander
Arrangement, Production, Instruments - Karl Zander

WAITING IN THE WINGS - DEMO

Two minutes of fun using the oldest theme there is ...

Words, Music, Production, Guitars, Bass, Vocals - Karl Zander

CAN I BE YOUR MAN - DEMO

A meandering and uplifting song that highlights the journey from depression to starting to feel 'something like fine'.  Dedicated to the memory of Kylena Vigus who was a great supporter of this song.

Guitar, vocals, written, arranged and produced by Karl Zander.

SOMETHING LIKE FINE - DEMO

Words and Music - Karl Zander / Paul Galbraith

CAPTAIN ANDY AND QUEEN LUKA

Words and Music - Karl Zander
Drums - Paul Galbraith
Guitar - 'Prof' Peter Petkovic
Bass - Karl Zander
Vocals and blues harp - Mark Stewart-Jones
Recording and production - Garry Edmonds

SLIDING OFF THE RAILS - DEMO

The first iteration of one of my personal favourites - with Adelaide Blues Outfit, King Biscuit Time.  Dedicated to the memory of Bassman Lefty who left us too early on 17-2-23.

Words and Music - Karl Zander
Vocals, Rhythm Guitar - Karl Zander
Bass - Linton 'Lefty' Smith 
Lead Guitar - 'Prof' Peter Petkovic
Drums - Mark 'Animal' Corry
Blues Harp - Tommy Hunter

WISH I WAS THERE - FULL BAND VERSION

COUNTRY - BLUES - FOLK
Current Bands:  Karl Zander, The Southern Byways
For bookings:     Karl on +61 479 127 442 or karlzander@icloud.com

Instruments:  Guitar, Bass, Keys, Banjo, Ukulele, Mandolin

Born of Mother Africa, raised on Elvis and schooled in the glow of an AM Radio dial, I am a songwriter who delivers a home grown recipe of Good Time Country, New School Blues and Riotous Rockabilly.  Add a sprinkle of Meandering Folk and stir well.  Bonne Ecouter!

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