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Ralph Greco
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the online depository for my music
Featuring the various musical projects I am forever occupying my overblown ego with. The songs below were all written by yours truly, mixed & mastered by Mark Gaide and produced by Mark & me.
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The songs below were all written by yours truly, mixed & mastered by Mark Gaide and produced by Mark & me.
Mongo's Theme
Ralph Greco 12-string acoustic instrumental-all instruments, RG, w additional hand handclaps, Sue Gaide
Dear Mr. Nabokov
THE END-Jon Barker bass, Gregg Spiegel-drums, Ralph Greco-remainder
Talkin'
The End-Jon Barker-bass, Gregg Speigel-drums, Ralph Greco-remainder
Calliope
Remix/remaster of 1 of 3 songs from "Ralph Greco" CD/EP released in the mid-90's, that took the world by such storm we've all been wearing raincoats ever since. drums-Gregg Spiegel, reaminder-Ralph
Then I Woke Up
From the album THE END, by the band THE END: Jon Barker-bass, Gregg Spiegel-drums, Ralph-remainder.
Flyin'
Another from THE END album, THE END (yes, I'm ever clever my titles, huh) featuring: Jon Barker-bass, Gregg Spiegel-drums, Ralph-remainder.
Rainbows
Single from Carousel, original children's music project: Jill Spiegel-female vocals, Gregg Spiegel-drums and percussion, Ralph-remainder
I Once Was A Boy
Carl Helder-piano, Mark Gaide-drums, Ralph-remainder
Separate
percussion-Gregg Spiegel, sax-John Scarpulla, remainder-Ralph
That Xmas In New York
All instruments-Ralph
Monkey
Another song from THE END-bass-Jon Barker, drums-Gregg Spiegel, remainder-Ralph
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A semi-regular, hardly literate, wildly opiniated scribble about music.
May 31, 2026
The Time Before
It's become one of my 'life idles' — Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon is approaching 1,000 weeks on the Billboard 200. But there was a time before DSotM, before "Hotel California," before "Stairway to Heaven" was even a thought in Jimmy P.'s head. We just feel their idle all the time, never really contemplating the time before.
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April 23, 2026
Avatar Your Rock
KISS is looking to take their avatars to a stage in Las Vegas — a $200 million production following in the footsteps of ABBA Voyage. I think I have to bow out of having an opinion on this.
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April 21, 2026
Ticketmaster/Live Nation Coming Down?
The DOJ has been circling Ticketmaster and Live Nation for years. Could the concert industry's most powerful monopoly finally be facing a real reckoning?
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April 7, 2026
Comfortably Dumb
On a long drive I got all blubbery over Pink Floyd's "Comfortably Numb" — a song I've heard and performed plenty of times. But this time the lyrics hit me in a whole new way.
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March 23, 2026
Arteest, Shut Up!
I've never been comfortable with folks prattling on about their "art." Just do the thing, I say. Don't tell me about your journey or your process — OMG I hate those words.
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Keep It Going Bruce!
Beach Boys vocalist Bruce Johnston, 83, has left the band's touring lineup after six decades — and is ready for Part Three of his career. Here's to not going gentle into that good stage light.
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March 5, 2026
Aerosmith Out, Muppets In
Disney is replacing the beloved "Rock 'n' Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith" with a Muppets-themed ride. The most insidious infiltration across our good citizenry.
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February 5, 2026
Bruuuuuuuce On Ice
Bruce Springsteen's new protest tune "Streets of Minneapolis" isn't one of our New Jersey son's best. Great protest songs have that undefinable "it" — not just a reading of the current problem.
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January 9, 2026
That F'n Elton Guy
Screw that F'n Elton Guy! Screw him and his incredible perfect pop output. His expert way around a melody. Screw him writing something as rock-poppy as "Saturday Night's Alright" but also penning "Madman Across The Water."
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November 7, 2025
What's That You Think You Heard?
I finally looked up what the Bee Gees are actually singing in that part of "You Should Be Dancing." Turns out my buddy who only listened to cassettes wasn't the only one getting lyrics wrong.
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October 24, 2025
Everybody's Talkin' At Me...
I just spoke with Annie Haslam of Renaissance and Jim McCarty of The Yardbirds about their mini tour. Musicians telling stories between songs — I hope we see a lot more of this.
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