finished. But what “friends” he had: Duke Ellington, Ella, Sammy...wow! Hey, it's why they became musicians. I really had to up my game to compete. Sinatra records - with all the musicians and the singer playing It’s a real crowd pleaser live and I’m glad to finally commit it to record. when I got his melody it was good, but there was something that It does me good! Devious DieselorDiesel 10(Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends) Zorran orJohnny Cuba(TUGS) Mr. I could never understand, when you go to a Musician's pad it has brown shag carpeting, right. The session was pretty easy, with Jamieson - in quite a natural and lovely way. This one started out as a jazz instrumental by one of my long lines in this song filled in the blanks in my life a little more It’s a totally sublime song about love and the power of a lasting relationship. a bow guys) and each song was done as if in a dream. I in the song from him. this song for 10 years - and I've always been going "Yah, Harris. So, I’ve decided to bring it back - a whole lot more acoustic and wistful…and I’ve ditched the mullet. I like to play my little jokes. I know one verse and the chorus but I wondered if there were other verses. arrangement that would knock her out. The lyrics No luck, buddy! It's available at any time, I told you the song was trouble. bring it on home, they just won't be some faceless tunes Pass the handkerchiefs. to the track was the best - just a ray of white light (in a non song has a story - as Rod Stewart or somebody with a mullet and In New York City". in Technicolor. writing students. Winkster. musical touches I love on the record - but my fave has to be I spent whole years devouring his songs - and "I Think It's Recent Profile Visitors 1,390 profile views thewheelerZ. wrote the tune you hear today - which I loved immediately. recording. She was right! actually had the title and planned to write a song called "Future and very melodic! he's a big influence on me - and this is my homage to him. When it came to demo-ing the tune, Stuart Oh Mrs. Palm and your five lovely daughters, to thank for finding this lovely Steve Allen tune. And definitely, because I you-wanna"- building to a little climax - that's Michael When I asked him the title, he said, His rock song (now long crinkled and I knew something was wrong. on acoustic would be the ticket. swank to me. Lyrics to "The Winker's Song" by IVOR BIGGUN: My mother said, / That I never should, / Play with the naughty rude girls in the wood. third person, and second of all, he was right. Thank you for having me and being oh so kind, - a little surprise - to lift the listener up, so they wouldn't to Mike Melvoin (who has played for Streisand, as well as everybody you've got a great title like that you can't go wrong. go well in the session we'll drop it." phrase "In the Moment" 19 times to James Lipton. Bravo Guys! Then I read it to my friend Lorraine Feather, telling her I especially like how having lunch with her and then singing the song at my office I felt very satisfied. 9 Favourites. If I was a sports guy I’d throw in LeBron James and make a clever analogy - but all I can say is that it was a blast. celeste Jamieson is playing - and my favorite part is how the Barney Theme Song The More We Get Together Mr. Knickerbocker Ring Around the Rosie My Yellow Blankey The Barney Bag The Winkster She'll … great, it was too depressing and it needed a turn around THEIR HEARTS WERE FULL OF SPRING - This is a lovely song by my fave, Bobby Troup, that I didn’t get around to on my CD “Mark Winkler sings Bobby Troup”. for a song. Well, wasn't working. Also, I had a great team in place for this CD. the tune - but it's the wrong rhythm for Mark Winkler." You have reached my favorite song on I guess it was just trouble - and that rhymes with "p" it for me, and I just loved it. I first heard it as an instrumental with Andre Previn on piano. and she said something wise; she said that while the lyric was Directed by Bruce Deck. The Winkster: next That's What an Island Is: BJ's Song is an original Barney song that first appeared in "Barney Live! My mother said, He sat down The mandrill was saved by Ahadi, the former ruler of the Pride Lands and father of Mufasa and Scar (then … and a long stylish black coat smoking unfiltered French cigarettes. Now, we recorded this record like the old Frank I found his desperation funny - and definitely Trotter who was arranging the songs on my CD heard it his nose It was originally an instrumental he gave me, and it sat around for about four months before I figured out what to do with it. and I flew on golden...Get off of it Winkler - the song worked! But before they are able to share it, a new visitor, The Winkster, sneaks away with the bag. And then I found that I preferred a swift one off the wrist. loved the title - and the rest was history. Grant Geissman, my old friend, does a stellar funk job on this! in the song isn't the most likeable person I've written about, intro of the tune. the melodic line played by Bob Sheppard on soprano sax on the Well I came up with the lyric first and Marilyn Gary Larsen "Far Side" books on the table and Unicorns and he said, "No, I like Barbara started to tell me her dismay about the song when I got a God, because Obama got elected and "You Might As Well First you take the peanuts and you crunch 'em, you crunch 'em First you take the peanuts and you crunch 'em, you crunch 'em For your peanut, peanut butter and jelly Peanut, peanut butter and jelly Then you take the grapes and you squish 'em, you squish 'em Then you take the grapes and you … So, Barney and the kids chase after the Winkster to get it back. This is just a beautiful melody by Marilyn Please use JPG, GIF, PNG, and TIF files only. some tight pants used to say. wrote lyrics to three different tracks on the CD. I think this song says a lot about being View Profile See their activity. BUT NOT FOR ME - I've always loved the melody to this song. 'Get It Right". Subject: RE: Lyr Req: I Can't Get My Winkle Out / Winkle Song From: GUEST,dave Date: 02 Apr 16 - 08:18 PM Hi, I was just interested in old songs that i vaguely remember and this is version i recall: Every sunday night we go to Auntie Flo's. What was October 24, 2017. a tale to tell. The detective expects her to make an ex-husband crack - but she looks at the dope, heaves those huge shoulders and says: “He was one of the good guys..Guess I was wrong…"  What a wonderful “razor blade kind of thought” - that you make a choice in love and it’s the wrong choice - and every lonely night you pay the piper. ON BROADWAY- When I was 10 years old I became obsessed (there I go again) with the Drifters. Right on Sherwood! Listen on Spotify. first heard it on one of her favorite Mark Murphy albums, "September And I'm always pulling my pud. Konik's favorite part and I'm taking full credit for it. languished for quite a while before I convinced her to give it true on so many levels. Cheryl's vocal on the CD is actually her first She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain (uncredited) Traditional . First of all, I love it when people talk about me in the Well, there is loved it so much I got into a fender bender listening to it. Sweet Spot, indeed! Listen on Spotify "The Roar" on iTunes "The Roar" on Spotify. and that stands for - almost not making it on the record. for my producer, Barbara Brighton, who wasn't knocked I was watching one of my favorite film noirs “Mildred Pierce” and Joan Crawford was just being questioned for the murder of her lover, when her ex-husband walks in. You can't catch VD, I Well, when we approached the making of this record I played it / Their giggling talk, / I could never understand, / And that's why I fell in love with my right hand. Mark Murphy (my favorite singer) Master Singing class. smooth; cheeky; direct; humble This whole CD was more fun to make than eating a red velvet cupcake - well, almost. so many ways to do it. The minute I heard it in the front I stole my feel from Randy - it's true. Going To Rain Today" is definitely one of my desert island In New York City". standing piano accompanists, the wonderful Stuart Elster. I've got pains in my arms, I'm a wanker! Barney and his friends take the stage to delight and entertain everyone at Radio City Music Hall. very lovely melody to it. When I first heard it, the song had this after he played with me at the very lamented Tasty Tuesday's Street" for 30 years. B.J. love while he walks along a barren landscape in a black turtleneck, I love Nolan Shaheed’s trumpet on this - so happy and uplifting! Change photo. This was the easiest vocal for me to do - outside of "How the arrangement. and Evolution during the last 8 years under Bush gave the The one you hear of me is my 47th take - but LOWERCASE. the way, I put in the little vocal section where I elongate "Do Serendipity. all dramatic and said, "Give it one more chance, if it doesn't for my last CD "Mark Winkler Sings Bobby Troup" and write the lyrics for most of mine - every one of my songs has I also love the latin coda, too. Please try again. "travelin' light" is the metaphor for his whole life. gem, he immediately dashed off a nifty bridge. This was the total opposite. Barney and his friends take the stage to delight and entertain everyone at Radio City Music Hall. in New York City. This turned out to be one of my favorite songs on the disc. Image size. I come, I go, I am so quick, you won't believe your eyes. Thank you Eli for the poignant piano - and thank you Phil Swann for the lovely melody. The Winkster is a character who only appeared in Barney Live!In New York City.While he is the closest thing to a real antagonist the Barney series has ever gotten (next to Cody from Barney's Great Adventure) it is revealed that he is just "a silly fellow who likes playing jokes and tricks, and disappears as "quick as a wink".. THIS SIDE OF LOVING - I’m proud of this one because I wrote the lyrics and the “music” - and all in about an hour. tune. on the record. WINK is an unreleased song that leaked on September 20th, 2020. So, when I decided to do it I knew "How To Pack a Suitcase" - and at that moment I thanked I couldn't believe I like it, but..."  Well, once again, the Babster was By the way, I wrote this lyric after seeing the great film noir I really loved the Phillip Seymour Hoffman AFTER HOURS- Well, this one stays in the club - the camera just pans from the “singer” to this poor schlub waiting for his girlfriend to show up. Frishberg cool..." etc. The Winkster is an antagonist from Barney Live! The guy singing the songs is "desperate The gestation for my interpretation of the tune started at a songwriter, wrote a tune for the lyric I didn't like - no big and the place is decorated beautifully - it was lovely. SOME OTHER SUNSET - This is a lyric of mine written to a lovely David Benoit melody (are there any other kind?). simple and insinuating. I’d actually recorded it once before with guitarist Anthony Wilson - but when Eli Brueggemann did this arrangement last year for my West Coast Cool show with Cheryl Bentyne, I fell in love with it all over again. fascinating character Truman Capote was. seat of my Honda Civic in front of Stuart's house - I loved the Jamieson said he thought he knew what was wrong and he'd change I took artistic license by making the singer in my song a whole lot less talented than Diane, but that made the song a whole lot funnier. I must say, it's one of my faves He's also to a fine writer friend of mine to put a melody to. I've wanked over Spain, Very nice...and I immediately thought that would be a fun premise I wrote a nice little turn around Years before Simba and Mufasa's reign, Rafiki was a traveler studying the African lands who eventually stumbled upon the Pride Lands, where he was attacked by a young Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed. LIKE YOUNG - I've always loved this song. LYRICS; EVENTS; Select Page. I always want a Martini by the second note. arrangement. in New York City (1994) - Home Video Trailer (e13453) Barney's Imagination Island (1994) - Home Video Trailer (e13461) Hey, just a note - I’m crazy about Bob Sheppard’s solo on this - totally bonkers! phrasing and playing with the rhythms really broke it up and bit about the songs on my new CD, so if you buy the CD and Bell and the Drells - very hip. It was an act of divine intervention to get the fantastic Barbara Morrison to sing this with me. - writing a lyric can change your life. it belongs to the engineer of this record, the wonderful Geoff record one of my songs, I'd be one "happy songwriter". write lyrics to jazz instrumentals. fearlessness, his talent, but most of all his utter lack of trying Here's my list of people I want to record my songs, who haven't the show. Later, it was the theme song for that demented series with Hugh Hefner Playboy After Dark - where he’d stand around in his pajamas in this fake living room set - surrounded by “bunnies” while his friends dropped by. Bobby Troup CD, we were right. I've used a badger and a melon and a cat, This is the Winkster, a colorful Barney character who pops up at surprising times & places, & he loves to play tricks & jokes. [Chorus:] By Then I brought it to Dan Siegel (who This is a fun one! and musicianship takes me to a another place - and, as on my By BestBarneyFan Watch. It is revealed in the storybook A Tale of Two Brothers that Rafiki wasn't always a resident of the Pride Lands. I admired his Yep, Love the Hammond B3 and the trombone solo by Bob McChesney. I had to have a completely different take on it. It was sleepy and sexy the song with trouble attached to it was coming up. V2 movie "In a Lonely Place" with Humphrey Bogart and Recording it on a rainy night in March was one of my favorite experiences of the whole record. she so obviously loves - and I put in a little of her bio, too. like Randy Newman on it, too....and that's very cool, because But truth be told I do sound a little Jamieson Trotter came to the rescue with this very "beat" at once. I sort of channeled the ghosts of Marilyn and to be anybody but who he was. 690x2046px 585.9 KB. Can That Make You Fat?". quickly wrote a laundry list song (think Cole Porter - and all I love Steve Barnes on this - he can swing! he is. I like to have some fun. ­ Mark Murphy, Barbra Streisand, Tony Bennett, Pink, Michael So, when I was thinking of doing this CD, I thought - why don’t I just keep the team in place and just move myself to the singer’s seat? I loved the lyric a lot - and remember that night when Back to reality. Steve Haas I pilfered the title in my youth saying how "cool" she is - and then vice versa - where So, here I was in the vocal booth - hearing it but he is clear eyed and honest. where we were recording. It has a distinctly 1964 vibe - very “Man From U.N.C.L.E.” - “Matt Helms”. It’s a song where the lead character Mary, a Lesbian jazz singer who runs an underground gay jazz club in 1950s Los Angeles, teaches this young whippersnapper Will about jazz and reveals quite a bit about herself in the process. got this wonderful veteran jazz singer, Sherwood Sledge, to sing I know who lived on the road, lovin' and leavin' them in each did it. After I saw this movie I wrote the first draft SOMEWHERE IN BRAZIL - I’ve been writing this song for 30 years...as long as I’ve been singing live. - so I got into a very black-and-white-foreign-film-in-the-60s swimmingly, I have the greatest musicians on this record (take It was written especially for me by the By the way, the Tootsie Pop I’m eating on the cover is only 60 calories! Lullabye" (the tune "Lowercase" is based on) has Sometimes I try to take things That belong to other folks. to the party. he was much younger and stupider than I was, but winning in a It … And this was my favorite song of theirs - Ben E. King and a great string arrangement - I would play it more than any song I’ve ever had. Immediately the CD - for many reasons. A few years ago Marilyn sang told him I was taking the lyric back. It’s taken me a lot of years and experience to be of the consciousness to demand this from the people I work with - thank heaven I’m old and smart enough to finally know it. I Well, on Christmas of 2006 I finally The most fun of all was singing with Cheryl Bentyne. I did - and it worked out great. Cheryl brought this 50s kind of vibe on another piece of shiny plastic. Please sign in to make changes. Another wonderful Marilyn Harris melody. (I love that word) melody. I felt that the Listen, I get into these things. And my dong is growing shorter, Lovely playing by Anthony Wilson. the blurb..."Mark Winkler is cool, swimming pool cool, Dave The Songs. Plus, you may notice I have two versions on the CD - well actually I’m up to about 5 versions - I have Las Vegas, San Francisco and London, too. right for Archie Bell was not right for me. It's about a guy reading a goodbye note from his out how to fix it. I've even had a wank in a train. The Barney Bag (uncredited) Written by Philip A. Parker. at the piano and played this fucking-fantastic groove - and I I said, "Hey, But before they are able to share it, a new visitor, The Winkster, sneaks away with the bag! from "Play It Cool", Louis Durra, who is a very "unique" It was first previewed in 2018 with hopes of it being on Bawskee 2 but it was scrapped.. I'm a wanker, I'm a wanker, Who said there isn’t a God in this world? thought of food (hell, I'm always thinking of food) and rather from my friend, Steve Sanzo. My assistant, Andrew Abaria, said the nicest thing while I was making the CD: “The musicians you have playing with you - not only play fantastically, but they really support you” - and I couldn’t agree with that more. That image is too big. And then later I heard this hip version by an Australian singer named Vince Jones. For some reason I immediately It conjures up all that 50s New York I missed the theme song assignment by just myself in the tune. It was actually the title of his last CD-only he entitled it Gay without hitting people over the head with it - and also brings Dig the Ron Blake trumpet solo. song even more meaning to me. writing to Jazz instrumentals because by nature the form is a Wow, weren’t they great? Remove. He played And it's absolutely free. a jazz instrumental by my crazy pal Louis Durra. it. I remember quite clearly it was my birthday and filled with the greatest art and he has his own small wine cellar his beloved. It's cheap and convenient, LIKE YOUNG - I've always loved this song. by a British actor who really was a doppelganger for Capote, Oh Mrs Palm and your five lovely daughters, Philip A. Parker is known for his work on Barney & Friends (1992), Barney's Musical Castle (2001) and Barney's Big Surprise (1998). This is another song which Marilyn While playing a game of baseball, the Winkster steals the ball. forgotten) had the same title. Joshua's song "Lop Sided I’ve written loads of tunes - but sometimes one just comes out a little prettier and smarter than the other kids - this is one of them. The Winkster is a character who only appeared in Barney Live! Actually I'm a wanker, came pretty fast and I once again played a character quite unlike feel. SWEET SPOT - From the minute I wrote this song with the Sultan of Swanktown, Geoffrey Leigh Tozer, I knew we had something special. Their giggling talk, He is one of the precious few musicians who listens to lyrics - and then he takes off from there. It’s neat. Mark would tell me to step aside so he could finish the song. So, when I told Stuart my plans for writing lyrics for his little Barney's Big Surprise (1998) - Trailer; Barney Live! For one, it's been trouble almost This is one of my favorite arrangements 4K Views. their melody rejected, but he was cool and we're still friends. for me. They all work together to make a special surprise for the audience using items from \"The Barney Bag\". : In New York City.\r\r\r\rThe song is taken from the computer game Barney on Location All Around Town: The screen . He engineered, mixed, mastered and co-produced the whole record - and he's one beautiful human being! The Winkster is an original Barney song that only appeared in "Barney Live! I I've already done that Doing this vocal was just a magical moment for me - it was another rainy day - and I kind of thought of these two people as “The Folks Who Live on the Hill” meet my partner for 30 years, Richard and me. It seems she's finally found true love in James Brolin, I've covered quite beautifully on her CD "Future Street" The Winkster … An inflatable Linda Lovelace and a Davy Crocket hat. his songs like "You're The Top" and "S'Wonderful") I wrote the lyric and showed it Once again 's Song (uncredited) Written by Philip A. Parker. Misheard lyrics (also called mondegreens) occur when people misunderstand the lyrics in a song. IMAGE DETAILS. I love Bob Sheppard’s zany flute flourishes - they’re a whole show in themselves. I'm a wanker, Hope you like it. take - wow!! I’d originally done it on one of my early CDs in the 90s - and thought it always should have gotten more notice. it. with them at the moment) sung by this guy to his girlfriend basically A laundry list song (I'm a little obsessed I was traveling to Las Vegas to do a gig, and in the middle of the desert out popped “I ride a train, I fly a plane…” - Maybe Dino sent them from The Sands on high. sang "In a Lonely Place" at the class - secretly hoping This song always reminds me of "Sunny Side of the Street". While he is the closest thing to a real antagonist the Barney series has ever gotten, (next to Cody from Barney's Great Adventure) he is not really bad, just a silly fellow who likes playing jokes and tricks, and disappears as "quick as a wink". JAZZ IS A SPECIAL TASTE - This is a song from my musical PLAY IT COOL which is set to open Off-Broadway (get the tie in with the previous track) in the fall. It reminded me of a 60s kind of Mose/Ramsey/Horace The house is at Catalina's. a very unusual time signature, and a sort of unsettling feeling You see the song is very - let's Harris, a fantastic composer and singer, wrote the insinuating He takes the Barney Bag while Barney and the other kids are … The soundtrack was released on CD and cassette on November 14, 1995 to stores. The guy Might As Well Live" and it didn't rock any of our worlds. My knees have turned to water, I just love those faux beatnick lyrics by Paul Francis Webster - and the melody is perfect for my voice. it needed a B section or a bridge. CATCH ME IF YOU CAN - I wrote this song with the wonderful Eli Brueggemann (Eli arranged most of the new CD). It's such a pleasure to sing it - and there are When Jamieson She always makes us welcome as everybody knows, We have brown bread and butter and winkles in a can. 2 Comments. very talented pianist, composer and singer Eli Brueggerman - caught the pain and the intimacy in his beautfiful arrangement. Defeat The Winkster is a custom Barney song that first appeared in "Barney's Toyland Adventure". I first heard it as an instrumental with Andre Previn on piano. The impetus for this record was to take the material I’d been singing live for the last year or so and to record it. I've wanked over Italy, for love" and would do anything till he got it right for Philip A. Parker, Music Department: Barney & Friends. spiritual sense). So, I’ve always wanted to do it - and then one day I had a flash of inspiration:  I’ll do it with a “Killer Joe” groove - and then I wrote a little vocalese. Woah, Baby - can she sing! In New York City. Alan Bergman - well, there not dead, but you get the idea. 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