Category Archives: Elsongs Blog

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Songs That Changed My Life: “Beat Box,” The Art of Noise (1983)

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When I was about nine years old, I seemed to indicate an inclination to learn music, so my parents brought me to a private music school in our neighborhood, a […]

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Around L.A. In 30 Pianos – Street Piano Blog

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In my last post, I promised that I would play all 30 “Play Me, I’m Yours” street pianos. Not only was I successful, I have a whole lot of stories […]

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‘Play Me, I’m Yours’ Street Pianos in Los Angeles – I Should Be Busy For A While

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Something cool is happening in Los Angeles for the next three weeks: 30 upright pianos, each of them decorated by local artists, will be placed in various locations around town […]

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Unreleased Material: ‘All The World Is Blue’ EP (1993)

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In 1993, the world was a different place. Bill Clinton was president, Michael Jordan was the world’s biggest athlete, and though the Internet existed, only college students (like me at […]

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In The Studio with Elson and the Soul Barkada, Part 2: The Six-String Swing

Next on In The Studio with Elson and the Soul Barkada, Larry Feldman records some guitar tracks!

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In The Studio with Elson and the Soul Barkada, Part 1: Overdubbin’

Welcome to In The Studio with Elson and the Soul Barkada! It’s our video documentation of the completion of our album, Brand New Thing. Today, you’ll get to see Keith […]

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Our New Year’s Resolution!

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Happy 2011, everyone! 2010 was a cool year with some cool things that happened. We got to perform on TV for the first time, Performed for a U.S. Congresswoman-to-be and […]

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Download ‘The Manila Machine!’

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Reaction to our jingle for The Manila Machine food truck has been outstanding since the promotional video made its debut last month, and some of you in Interwebzville have been […]

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Manila, Manila, Manila, Manila Machiiiiiine!

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We recorded the first-ever Los Angeles food truck jingle, for this region’s first-ever Filipino food truck! Here’s how it happened. On the morning of Tuesday, August 17, after meeting with […]

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