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I am a retired nurse that discovered that she could write songs. To my surprise after writing my first song at 58 years old I found I was able to write lyrics for a variety of genres and make up melod... more
FAQs about MavisEllen Jackson:How many episodes does MavisEllen Jackson have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.
September 19, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - Wherever You May BeWherever You May Be I wrote after being inspired by a photo I took in Fiji when storm clouds rolled into a glorious sunset. Sung by Tilly & The Travellers. I'd like to thank them for the incredible vocals and the brilliantly played backing....more4minPlay
September 03, 2015The Harvest Of Your LoveThe Harvest Of Your Love I wrote for my brother Jack and my sister-in Law Marie, for their 60th wedding anniversary. They married 3rd September 1955 and I was a 10 year old bridesmaid. The song is sung by Corinne Lucy and James Gladson and James has arranged and is playing my melody....more3minPlay
August 12, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - Life Is Too Short'Life Is Too Short' I co-wrote with James Gladson it is sung by 'Tilly & The Travellers'. The lyrics say it all. I can share with you that I was dreading becoming 70. After being ill most of the summer and reaching that dreaded number yesterday. I had a wonderful time and realise what a lucky person I am to have wonderful friends and family. I don't feel any different and I wrote a song this morning and I have no regrets. Life is too short! Enjoy....more4minPlay
August 10, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - I Dream Of You And Me'I Dream Of You And Me' I wrote in a friend's beautiful cottage garden in Suffolk. I was sitting alone on a bench watching the birds on the wing against a brilliantly pink streaked sky. I sang it before I wrote it. It's a very simple song, which is good for a dreamer like me, sung, arranged and played by James Gladson....more3minPlay
July 18, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - Sunbathing In The RainI wrote Sunbathing In The Rain whilst I actually was doing so in Fiji. The huge rain drops felt really strange on my sun-heated skin. The downpour was over in 20 minutes and everything soon dried out again in the heat. This reflected what was happening with the backpackers who were falling in and out of love every few days. I hope that you enjoy the song it is sung by 'Tilly and The Travellers'....more3minPlay
June 26, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - Baying At The MoonBaying At The Moon I wrote in Fiji watching the backpackers who were island hopping in their gap year. Sung and played by Tilly & The Travellers. Artwork by Claire Aberlé. I hope that you enjoy listening....more4minPlay
June 19, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - A Reef RiffA Reef Riff I wrote while on holiday in Fiji and in the melody I tried to capture the Fijian style of music that I heard a local band play.We snorkelled in the Coral Sea. The indigo starfish were amazing. Corinne Lucy is singing with James Gladson who also arranged and is playing my melody....more3minPlay
June 18, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - Seems Too Good To Be True'Seems Too Good To Be True' I wrote while holidaying in Fiji watching the backpackers at 'Smuggler's Rest', Nadi. The lyrics reflect the emotions I witnessed. It really was a 'magical' place. I think we would all have loved to stay for ever if we could. It is sung by Corinne Lucy and my melody is arranged and played by James Gladson under the collective 'Tilly and The Travellers'. The artwork is by Claire Aberlé an artist in Australia. I do hope that you enjoy it....more5minPlay
May 30, 2015Tilly & The Travellers - The Lazy Bone BluesThe Lazy Bone Blues is a song that I wrote after reading some facebook posts that said that the person was tired and/or bored at 09.00am. To my surprise people liked it and it was tweaked with the help of a very talented musician, James Gladson and he arranged and is playing my melody. It is sung by James....more4minPlay
May 02, 2015The Heartliners - Keeping It SimpleKeeping It Simple I wrote at a songwriting workshop day and James Gladson has arranged and plays my very simple melody. James is also the vocalist. I love it 'simple' suits me down to the ground. I hope that you enjoy it....more3minPlay
FAQs about MavisEllen Jackson:How many episodes does MavisEllen Jackson have?The podcast currently has 287 episodes available.