Writing Don’t Cry For Me When I’m Gone

Late last year, there were several things going on in my life that inspired me to write Don’t Cry For Me When I’m Gone.  One of my best friends was moving.  I been alive long enough to realize how relationships change when friends move away from each other.  Relationships change over time anyway, but those changes …

Writing and Recording “The Promised Land”

I wrote the song The Promised Land to sing during the memorial service at a church homecoming.  The church I grew up in has a homecoming celebration every year on the second Sunday in June.  Most of the people that go to this church are related to my mother.  The same goes for the people that come …