21 Jul 2004, 06:07am by . John Duffey was a big man with a big voice who played a small instrument. if ( __gaTrackerIsOptedOut() ) { if (document.location.protocol != "https:") {document.location = document.URL.replace(/^http:/i, "https:");} Try to change it. Produced byMike Post. #featured h2 a, #featured-modest h2 a, #featured h2, #featured-modest h2 { color: #fff !important; } })(); margin: 0 .07em !important; Are there any other items you consider essential for your songwriting toolkit? I try both styles to get at the feel of the tune I’m working on. Eddie Valiant: I suppose you used the old lipstick on the mirror routine. Godbeat, Music, Orthodoxy, Terry Mattingly, World Religions, Worship. Terry Mattingly. Sometimes an acoustic 12-string, also a Martin. His story is told in a new book, “ John Duffey’s Bluegrass Life: Featuring the Country Gentlemen, Seldom Scene and Washington, DC.” by Stephen Moore and G.T. function __gaTrackerIsOptedOut() { /* https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/ */ Some Very Good News May Be Coming. Thanks again. }; Songwriting is something I have a real interest in. } This site is like a library, Use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. I took one of James Taylor’s tunes (You Can Close Your Eyes) and made it a bluegrass tune with The Laurel Canyon Ramblers years ago. Hey, wait a minute (I wrote a book!). Wait a minute! Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. Some Very Good News May Be Coming. __gaTracker('send','pageview'); } I was working with him in the studio a bit back then, and I took a shot at getting this tune to him. /* Opt-out function */ Something always gets you back in sync with what you were working on. [CDATA[ */ This month’s Songwriter’s Back Story features the song Old Train, written by Herb Pedersen and the late, Nikki Pedersen (plus as a bonus, Wait A Minute, also by Herb). At the same time, I was recording with John Denver, and he overheard me playing it one day in the studio, and grabbed it for himself. Of course, I learned a lot about him, his Oakland Raiders, the personnel and players within and outside of the team, and the history of NFL. !function(e,a,t){var r,n,o,i,p=a.createElement("canvas"),s=p.getContext&&p.getContext("2d");function c(e,t){var a=String.fromCharCode;s.clearRect(0,0,p.width,p.height),s.fillText(a.apply(this,e),0,0);var r=p.toDataURL();return s.clearRect(0,0,p.width,p.height),s.fillText(a.apply(this,t),0,0),r===p.toDataURL()}function l(e){if(!s||!s.fillText)return!1;switch(s.textBaseline="top",s.font="600 32px Arial",e){case"flag":return!c([127987,65039,8205,9895,65039],[127987,65039,8203,9895,65039])&&(!c([55356,56826,55356,56819],[55356,56826,8203,55356,56819])&&!c([55356,57332,56128,56423,56128,56418,56128,56421,56128,56430,56128,56423,56128,56447],[55356,57332,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56418,8203,56128,56421,8203,56128,56430,8203,56128,56423,8203,56128,56447]));case"emoji":return!c([55357,56424,8205,55356,57212],[55357,56424,8203,55356,57212])}return!1}function d(e){var t=a.createElement("script");t.src=e,t.defer=t.type="text/javascript",a.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(t)}for(i=Array("flag","emoji"),t.supports={everything:!0,everythingExceptFlag:!0},o=0;o -1; var noopnullfn = function() { In your opinion, are there any considerations specific to writing bluegrass music that make it different from other genres? What instruments do you use when developing a new song? I pretty much steal from everybody I work with or listen to. On Songwriting | Musings On How To Write a Song Keplinger. "I Can't Wait Another Minute" peaked at #1 on the U.S. The first time I heard your name was during a Seldom Scene show in the late ’70s at the Birchmere in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, D.C. John Duffy was introducing a song you wrote — Wait A Minute — before setting free his brilliant tenor voice that needed no microphone in that jam-packed room. I am J.T. } catch (ex) { var mi_track_user = true; __gaTrackerOptout(); Try to change it __gaTracker.remove = noopfn; return null; Your email address will not be published. Try to change it, I can't take The lonely nights without your love Rollin' along and life's been Good to you but even so She comes to you, late at night's The time you hear her say once again Wait a minute, did I hear you say You're goin' far away again? Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Vince Gill, Johnny Rivers, Dan Fogelberg, James Taylor, Gordon Lightfoot, Jennifer Warnes, John Prine and Jesse Winchester have each collaborated with Herb over the years. Wait a minute did I hear you say you’re going far away again Try to change it I can’t take the lonely nights without your love. Thirty days and nights without a raise Read more quotes from Mark Twain. return; .et_portfolio_large .et_pt_portfolio_item { margin-left: 11px !important; }. var Tracker = function() { John Lennon: vocals, rhythm guitar Paul McCartney: backing vocals, bass George Harrison: backing vocals, lead guitar Ringo Starr: drums Originally the debut single in 1961 by Motown group The Marvelettes, ‘Please Mister Postman’ was recorded two years later by The Beatles for their second album With The Beatles. I had just written Wait A Minute and Old Train, so I gave him a cassette of the two tunes. return new Tracker(); In an interview with the Daily Mail Estelle added that executive producer John Legend suggested that she wrote for this song about a girl giving a guy "just a little piece" of her love. Everybody’s guilty of that along the way. var len = arguments.length; (Missing Lyrics), If I Can Sing A Song ul#top-menu > li.current_page_item > a, ul#top-menu li:hover > a, ul#top-menu > li.current-cat > a, ul#top-menu > li.current-menu-item > a { color: # !important; } /* Disable tracking if the opt-out cookie exists. Wait A Minute lyrics - Alan Jackson Chorus: Wait a minute Did I hear you say you're going far away again? WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. - … var noopfn = function() { Roger Rabbit: That's right! Could you reply formula. */ m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) They cut both of them, and titled the album “Old Train.”. Your email address will not be published. Wait a minute! Herb Pedersen (top left) with The Dillards. .et_portfolio_large { margin-left: -26px !important; } return null; What’s the most gratifying part of songwriting for you? Wait a minute did I hear you say you’re going far away again Try to change it I can’t take the lonely nights without your love. “If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” ― Mark Twain tags: new-england, weather. Free shipping for many products! } Get music done and move along When you write a song with a specific performer in mind, how does that process differ from writing a song you plan to record yourself? No. September 19, 2010. Wait a minute, watch what you're doing with your time All the endless ruins of the past must stay behind, yeah. I met John Duffey at the Red Fox Inn probably around 1968 when I was in The Dillards band and we were playing over at the Cellar Door in D.C. We talked a bit about The Seldom Scene, and he asked if I had any tunes they could check out for an upcoming album. Godbeat, Music, Orthodoxy, Terry Mattingly, World Religions, Worship. [CDATA[ */ Those who wrote the Bible were inspired by God. Learn how your comment data is processed. Example. }; Rolling along Anyway, my wife saw you were in Houston Friday so she got tickets and hope we can say high. vertical-align: -0.1em !important; Wait Mr. Postman Mr. Postman, look and see (Oh yeah) If there's a letter in your bag for My partner Chris Hillman experiences that most every night after one of our duet shows. Written by Smith and James Chul Rim, with Rim also producing the track, “Wait A Minute!” has proved to be WILLOW’s most well-known and loved tracks. .et_portfolio_small .et_pt_portfolio_item { margin-left: 32px !important; } Written by Smith and James Chul Rim, with Rim also producing the track, “Wait A Minute!” has proved to be WILLOW’s most well-known and loved tracks. display: inline !important; One Knee Equals Two Feet: And Everything Else You Need to Know About Football by John Madden Hardcover $35.93. Late at night's the time to hear her say once again “Wait a Minute!” shows Willow trying to convince her lover to wait with her and for her, as well as discussing the trials and tribulations of loving someone; the pain, the fun and the excitement. 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You mean to tell me that in a fit of jealousy you wrote your wife a love letter? var mi_version = '7.12.2'; } It was recorded first by The Seldom Scene in 1973 as the title track on the album Old Train on Rebel Records, and then again by Tony Rice in 1979 as the blistering kick off song on his Manzanita LP for Rounder. Chris and I have witnessed the heartbreak of many young songwriters in Nashville trying to get heard. Herb: A new set of strings, a good working capo (Elliot’s are nice) plenty of picks, finger or flat. Herb I’ve got a song I’m working on and I feel I need a little basic advice on structure. The Bible was written by same 40 different men over a period of 1,600 years, beginning in 1513 B.C.E. (Missing Lyrics), Jesus Once Again “I thought, ‘Wait a minute now,’ and I changed it to ‘cowboys.’” The song blossomed into a hit and supercharged his career. I seemed to be able to put songs together by myself fairly easily. September 19, 2010. function gaOptout() { } Like your information its been helpful. “Wait a Minute!” is the thirteenth track from WILLOW (Willow Smith) and her debut neo-funk album “ARDIPTHECUS”, which was released in 2015. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Hey, Wait a Minute : (I Wrote a Book!) Herb: I used to use a cassette “boom box.” Now, a little hand held voice recorder. John Legend … }; His recording discography is like a who’s who of the singer/songwriter scene. Wait a minute, did I hear you say You're goin' far away again? Friends Who Liked This Quote. } Wait a minute. Also the part about walking away from it helps sometimes when you find yourself stuck or striving to hard. if ( 'undefined' === typeof gaOptout ) { img.emoji { How many times have you heard, “Plan ahead, don’t wait until the last minute!” There is mounting evidence that only the first half of that advice is still a hard and fast rule. What have you learned about the process of marketing original music and “getting your songs out there” that might be helpful to other songwriters? By Jay Valentine. _statcounter.push({"tags": {"author": "Rick Jamison"}}); Wait A Minute Lyrics. How has this amazing depth of experience shaped the way you approach the craft of songwriting? Wait Just a Minute! height: 1em !important; Well, I guess it is about time I thanked you for getting me in touch with Chris Smith. This item: Hey,Wait a Minute (I Wrote a Book!) Search. The first time I heard your name was during a Seldom Scene show in the late ’70s at the Birchmere in the Virginia suburbs outside Washington, D.C. John Duffy was introducing a song you wrote — Wait A Minute — before setting free his brilliant tenor voice that needed no microphone in that jam-packed room. It is made up of 66 little books. Recommend to friends. It was a golden time for the singer/songwriter. /* ]]> */ So there you go. 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