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Every Breath You Take (Police cover, Sting) Acoustic Version by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 17421 день назад
Mike Allen performs classic rock, blues and roots music. Unique acoustic arrangements.He performs in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds, Beatles cover (Lennon/McCartney) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 250Месяц назад
John Lennon’s son Julian came home from school with a drawing of a woman with a diamond necklace flying through the air. John asked him what it was? He said, “Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds.” He referred to a schoolmate, Lucy O’Donnell. Lennon thought it was beautiful and wrote a song about it.
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me (The Beatles, c/o Smokey Robinson) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 120Месяц назад
Mike learned this great Smokey Robinson song from an early Beatles album. He plays acoustic versions of classic rock, blues and roots music, in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Rock and Roll Music (Chuck Berry c/o Beatles, Beach Boys) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1182 месяца назад
Mike plays unplugged versions classic rock, blues, pop and roots music. Although he performs on an acoustic, he has strong roots in rock and roll. He plays gigs in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Love is a Rose (12-String Version) (Neil Young) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1402 месяца назад
This song was such a great hit for Linda Ronstadt (and countless country artists) that most people don’t know it’s a Neil Young song. Plucking the 12-String is Mike Allen, who performs acoustic versions of classic rock, blues, folk and country. He plays in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Ruben’s Train (Traditional Folk) Mike Allen, c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1272 месяца назад
Doc Watson and Harry Manx, among others, have covered this old folk song, popular among, fiddlers, banjo players and mandolinists. Mike plays acoustic versions of everything from classic rock to blues to roots music. He performs in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Ring of Fire (June Carter Cash) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 3402 месяца назад
Mike plays acoustic versions of classic rock, classic country, blues roots music. He performs in and around Burlington, Ontario. He always enjoys playing Johnny Cash.
The Long and Winding Road (Beatles) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1673 месяца назад
Mike Allen performs acoustic versions of classic rock and pop, blues and roots music. He performs in and around Burlington, Ontario. He loves the Beatles and his repertoire includes many of their songs.
Early Morning Rain (Gordon Lightfoot) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2713 месяца назад
Mike performs acoustic versions of classic rock, blues and folk. He performs mostly in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Maggie’s Farm (Bob Dylan) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1953 месяца назад
Mike plays acoustic versions of classic rock, blues and folk rock. Performs mainly in and around Burlington, Ontario. Always plays lots of Dylan covers.
Four Strong Winds (Ian Tyson c/o Neil Young) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2023 месяца назад
Song by Ian Tyson. Mike learned it from Neil Young’s version. Neil, while very young, went camping with a friend and stopped at a place with a jukebox. He fell in love with the song and kept playing it until he ran out of coins. Mike Allen plays acoustic versions of classic rock, blues and folk. He performs in and around Burlington, Ontario.
The Needle and the Damage Done (Neil Young) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2143 месяца назад
Mike performs acoustic versions of classic rock, blues and folk. Performs in and around Burlington, Ontario. He finds Neil Young songs always get a great crowd reaction.
Beatles-Can’t Buy Me Love (Lennon-McCartney) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1293 месяца назад
Mike performs acoustic versions of classic rock and blues. He performs mostly in and around Burlington, Ontario.
Sad Song (Says so Much) (Elton John/Bernie Taupin) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1563 месяца назад
Mike Allen performs acoustic versions of classic rock, pop and blues. He performs mostly in and around Burlington, ON. This is his translation of Elton John’s piano into guitar.
City of New Orleans (Arlo Guthrie c/o Steve Goodman) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1814 месяца назад
City of New Orleans (Arlo Guthrie c/o Steve Goodman) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Frankie and Johnny (arranged by Mike Allen) c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1214 месяца назад
Frankie and Johnny (arranged by Mike Allen) c/o Acoustitoons
Have You Ever Seen the Rain (CCR/John Fogerty) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 3284 месяца назад
Have You Ever Seen the Rain (CCR/John Fogerty) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Sloop John B (Beach Boys/Traditional) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1214 месяца назад
Sloop John B (Beach Boys/Traditional) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Paradise (John Prine) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1045 месяцев назад
Paradise (John Prine) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
King of the Road (Roger Miller) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1085 месяцев назад
King of the Road (Roger Miller) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Stand By Me (Ben E. King/Leiber-Stioller) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2645 месяцев назад
Stand By Me (Ben E. King/Leiber-Stioller) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
The Gambler (Kenny Rogers via Don Schlitz) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1975 месяцев назад
The Gambler (Kenny Rogers via Don Schlitz) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
All of the Animals (Mike Allen) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 95 месяцев назад
All of the Animals (Mike Allen) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
NORWEGIAN WOOD (the bird has flown) Beatles by Mike Allen IMG 2056
Просмотров 1125 месяцев назад
NORWEGIAN WOOD (the bird has flown) Beatles by Mike Allen IMG 2056
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Clapton, Muddy Waters) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2516 месяцев назад
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Clapton, Muddy Waters) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
BUSTED DUSTED (Mike Allen) by Mike Allen (trying to write a Bob Dylan type song) c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1066 месяцев назад
BUSTED DUSTED (Mike Allen) by Mike Allen (trying to write a Bob Dylan type song) c/o Acoustitoons
Sunshine of Your Love, Cream cover (Clapton,Bruce,Brown) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1337 месяцев назад
Sunshine of Your Love, Cream cover (Clapton,Bruce,Brown) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Ripple, Grateful Dead Cover (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 1337 месяцев назад
Ripple, Grateful Dead Cover (Jerry Garcia, Robert Hunter) by Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Going Down the Road Feeling Bad (Grateful Dead/Woody Guthrie) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons
Просмотров 2048 месяцев назад
Going Down the Road Feeling Bad (Grateful Dead/Woody Guthrie) Mike Allen c/o Acoustitoons

Комментарии

  • @chuckkelly-l4b
    @chuckkelly-l4b 6 дней назад

    Great rendition !

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 10 дней назад

    Worth listening to again!!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 7 дней назад

      Thanks…I have a long history with this song!

  • @robertrinne7719
    @robertrinne7719 12 дней назад

    Nice picking and singing

  • @chuckkelly-l4b
    @chuckkelly-l4b Месяц назад

    awesome !

  • @wewokaswitchband8852
    @wewokaswitchband8852 Месяц назад

    👍

  • @Besteddygamerjelly
    @Besteddygamerjelly Месяц назад

    This ist great keep it up!!! ♥

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 Месяц назад

      Hi besteddygamerjelly: thanks so much!

    • @Besteddygamerjelly
      @Besteddygamerjelly Месяц назад

      @@nellaekim88 I'd love to hear more Beatles songs from you!!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 Месяц назад

      Look up: Mike Allen/the long and winding road, get back, bungalo bill, come together, Norwegian wood

  • @patriciapaquette1199
    @patriciapaquette1199 2 месяца назад

    I agree with Shirley... great pickin Mike xx I love it xx

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 2 месяца назад

      Thanks, Patricia!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 2 месяца назад

      Some of those old roots tunes seem to inspire mandolinists, fiddlers, banjoists and guitarists.

  • @zepp2498
    @zepp2498 2 месяца назад

    One of my favorite of the Beatles. Bravo for the very nice cover of it 👏. Like 👍

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 2 месяца назад

      Thanks so much! I had an interesting time translating Sir Paul’s piano stylings into guitar. That and the vocal phrasing have a certain jazziness I started to appreciate all the more when I started to play it myself.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 3 месяца назад

    Loving it. Very soulful and feels honest

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Hi the Reg…thanks so much….It’s another song I’ve really come to like.

  • @LindaLouise625
    @LindaLouise625 3 месяца назад

    <3 Thank you .. sang right along with ya :)

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      @@LindaLouise625 Hi Linda…thanks for the encouragement….it”s great song! All the best, Mike

  • @roberthaigh3206
    @roberthaigh3206 3 месяца назад

    A great old Ian Tyson song that Neil Young covered in fine style. I sing it too, but I've not put my rendition on youtube yet. You perform it well!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Thanks, Robert. You’re right, a great old tune. Mike

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 3 месяца назад

    what a great song. It was done beautifully.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Thanks, the Reg…one of my faves to play…

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 3 месяца назад

    awesome, and loving it

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Thanks, the Reg…it”s a fun some to play!

  • @BruceLande
    @BruceLande 3 месяца назад

    Not everyone can do Neil songs. You have the voice for him. Keep playing and posting. New Sub. Like and Full Listen 🤠😎👍🎸🎼🎵🎶🎙🎹 Cheers, Bruce

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Hi Bruce: Thanks so much! I certainly appreciate the encouragement and I do appreciate Neil’s songwriting!

  • @BruceLande
    @BruceLande 3 месяца назад

    You have a nice relaxed style. Keep playing and posting. New Sub. Like and Full Listen 🤠😎👍🎸🎼🎵🎶🎙🎹 Cheers, Bruce

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Thank you! Will do!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Hi Bruce…thanks so much for the encouragement! Mike

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 3 месяца назад

    loving it

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      @@regszikora695 Thanks, the Reg!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 3 месяца назад

    what a lovely song

  • @teib757
    @teib757 3 месяца назад

    I was like its quite high anyway, how is it capo on 3. Then I heard the voice. Okay I get it. I thought my voice deep, but i changed my mind

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      @@teib757 Good observation there. You wouldn’t want to sing higher than Neil, who is in D. I’m in open E tuning, so the capo puts it in G. Thanks for listening.

    • @teib757
      @teib757 3 месяца назад

      @@nellaekim88 oh Yeah he does go high a lot especially with grit. My problem is that the song is fine, but then there is that one note or two in the song thats low for me Then I transpose it higher and now that became the new problem, him singing high. Like with Old Man

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      @@teib757 Yeah, it’s always a challenge to find the right key for your voice. I know I’ve done a lot of experimenting with that.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 3 месяца назад

    Not a musician myself, still, I do think this song is a hard one to play. GREAT job!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      Thank you…well I jazzed up the guitar part a bit.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 4 месяца назад

    I love this, well done good sir

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      Always a pleasure, the Reg!

    • @dobrobob
      @dobrobob 4 месяца назад

      Nice job!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      @@dobrobob Thanks, Bob, and keep playing that dobro. One of my students attended a workshop where Jerry Douglas was one of the teachers.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 3 месяца назад

      @@dobrobobthanks, dobro Bob!

  • @nenadhorvat6152
    @nenadhorvat6152 4 месяца назад

    So nice... really! I like the song, I like the playing, I like the singing... and I like both paintings in the background!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      @@nenadhorvat6152 Hi Nenad…thanks for writing in, and thanks on four counts, the music, the vocal and the paintings! All the best, Mike

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 4 месяца назад

    loving it, awesome and SAD !!!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      Thanks, the Reg! Despite its theme being sadness, it always gives me a boost, because it’s all about the power of song.

  • @patriciapaquette1199
    @patriciapaquette1199 4 месяца назад

    wow an oldie but goodie.. well done Mike

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      @@patriciapaquette1199 Thanks, Patricia…was feeling nostalgic.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      @@patriciapaquette1199 Hi the Reg. Thanks!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 4 месяца назад

    I am enjoying this number

  • @roberthaigh3206
    @roberthaigh3206 4 месяца назад

    I have been singing this song for many years myself. You cover it well.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      Thanks, Robert!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      I just had a look at some of your videos.. Some nice stuff there!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 4 месяца назад

    sounds amazing, and your looking great

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 4 месяца назад

      Thanks, the Reg! What? Looked good too? Bonus!

  • @jodifinnegan4453
    @jodifinnegan4453 5 месяцев назад

    What a great way to end my day! Thank you, I loved it!! ❤️

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks, Joe! All the best!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 5 месяцев назад

    I love this number. And a cool story that follows along nicely

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      I think I used to play it at the Boathouse. John Frame seemed to really like it.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 5 месяцев назад

    I like this rendition better than Roger Miller's. A lot.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks Carol! Now there’s a heavy duty compliment.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 5 месяцев назад

    Loving this classic, nice to hear it again

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Hi, the Reg! Glad you’re liking it. Hadn’t played it in awhile.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 5 месяцев назад

    what a treat first thing on a Monday morning. Thank-you Mike

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Hi, the Reg….thanks….hopefully putting something up today, a Beatles song. First take is soon.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 5 месяцев назад

    Great singing, great playing, great song. :)

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks, Carol! Been working on my playing and singing…and song choices!

  • @seapointesue
    @seapointesue 5 месяцев назад

    Love this!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much, Sue!

  • @MsMaestro44
    @MsMaestro44 5 месяцев назад

    Amazing! Love it!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much, Rosemary!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 5 месяцев назад

    One of my favourite songs of all time. I love this rendition of it

    • @bluegreenslide
      @bluegreenslide 5 месяцев назад

      Thanks, the Reg…one of my faves too. Thanks for the encouragement on this arrange,ment.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 6 месяцев назад

    I am listening to this at 7 am on a Wednesday morning with a coffee in hand, what a great way to start Humpday

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 6 месяцев назад

      Hi the Reg! Thanks!

  • @chuckkelly-n1g
    @chuckkelly-n1g 7 месяцев назад

    excellent!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 7 месяцев назад

    I so enjoyed this

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 7 месяцев назад

      Thanks, the Reg! More to come.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 7 месяцев назад

    A profound, companionable song indeed. Thanks for singing it so well. 🙂

  • @guitarcams
    @guitarcams 7 месяцев назад

    Great cover my friend 👏👏👏🎶🎵👍

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 8 месяцев назад

    I really enjoy this song, Thank you for posting

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 8 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much, the Reg!

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 8 месяцев назад

    Love it! Your guitar playing is fantastic!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 8 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much Carol! I’ve been working on some ideas to tweak my guitaring the last little while.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 8 месяцев назад

    A great rendition. Even better than the earlier one.

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 8 месяцев назад

      Thanks, Carol…I had some ideas how to make it better so thanks for validating!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 8 месяцев назад

    love the tone and your rendition of it

  • @sandnfoam9845
    @sandnfoam9845 9 месяцев назад

    I was looking for a tutorial and found your very original version. way to go dude

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 9 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much! Good luck with your own playing!

  • @Coruptshun
    @Coruptshun 11 месяцев назад

    love it bro, art is really cool too. thanks

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 10 месяцев назад

      Thanks so much! Be well!

  • @seapointesue
    @seapointesue 11 месяцев назад

    Love this!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 11 месяцев назад

      Thanks, Sue! Appreciate you saying so!

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 11 месяцев назад

    I love the spirit and the sole I can feel in this tune

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 11 месяцев назад

      Thanks, the Reg! Yes, the song is definitely soulful.

  • @carolspiller5153
    @carolspiller5153 11 месяцев назад

    So fun to hear this one again--great rendition!

    • @nellaekim88
      @nellaekim88 11 месяцев назад

      Thanks, Carol…started playing this one again after a long hiatus. Glad I did.

  • @regszikora695
    @regszikora695 Год назад

    What a lovely tone I really enjoy it. Thank you