Monthly Archives: March 2011

Destiny

Hope to hear this one at weddings one day. S.R…would love to have you do harmony on this one. http://www.shediac.com/dstv2_02.mp3 Gilbert

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French Songs / Chansons Françaises

My French songs with lyrics are now available from the French Songs button or at http://gilbertbabin.wordpress.com/french-songs/

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English Songs

Some of my English songs with lyrics are now available under the English Songs button or at http://gilbertbabin.wordpress.com/english-songs/

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Shédiac, Cap Pelé

French song with lyrics. Was written 19 years ago.  A friend then recorded a faster version a few years later. The fast version stayed 14 weeks at number one position on the local radio station.  Was fun to here my … Continue reading

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Just a Little Bit More

A love song of some kind. Songwriters try to present things differently.  I don’t want to sound like others because it could be played on radio.  Music is my art and I want it to be different.  This said I … Continue reading

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Streets of Montreal

There are many reasons why people end up on the streets. Often it is because they are running away from something.   If they can’t accept that they are different they probably will stay on the streets. Wrote this song many … Continue reading

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Cry

Written in 1975 by a boy who was angry at his parents who just didn’t get it when it came to enviromental issues. Its only after Chernobyl that people understood the phrase “taste radioactive waste”. My friend Yvon Malenfant was … Continue reading

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Harcèle-Moi (Stalker Blues)

French Song. Written for a stalker who called me at 5 in the morning. Almost begging her to stalk me…lol http://www.shediac.com/hm2v2_02.mp3

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One Hundred Songs

I named this one “One Hundred Songs”. This is the 100th original instrumental I posted on the site. It is a major milestone in my life.  Hope I feel this way when I am one hundred years old.  Over the … Continue reading

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Southern Jam

Just documenting an idea for a jazzy latino type of piece. Might do this one again later.  Interesting structure. http://www.shediac.com/br4v2_02.mp3

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