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Tag Archives: singer songwriter

Tony Funderburk Posted on November 14, 2024 by TonyNovember 21, 2024
Bryan Duncan connection headed in the same direction

He and I are connected on the social media channel, X. The “he,” of which I speak, is Bryan Duncan. And, for those of you who aren’t aware (or just don’t care) X is the platform that used to be … Read the rest

Posted in music history, singer songwriter, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged bryan duncan, in paradise, singer songwriter, social media connection
Tony Funderburk Posted on November 13, 2024 by TonyNovember 21, 2024
Songwriter stories where secret connections are there

Here’s a snippet of one of those songwriter stories I get a big kick out of. It’s about Cindy Walker. What?! You never heard of her? Somebody oughta bing your noggin. Check this out. In 1940, Cindy Walker, at the … Read the rest

Posted in music history, Tony Funderburk | Tagged an unknown Artist, music history, singer songwriter, songwriter stories
Tony Funderburk Posted on October 11, 2024 by TonyOctober 11, 2024
So much hype but not in this stereotype

Have you heard any of those marketers who talk about working on your laptop on a beach? Of course, that’s just so much hype and silliness. I’m not saying it can’t be done. But most hard-working entrepreneurs don’t live that … Read the rest

Posted in road stories, Tony Funderburk, Words and Music | Tagged drawn to you, road stories, singer songwriter, so much hype
Tony Funderburk Posted on September 26, 2022 by TonyOctober 13, 2022
Aural expression of life and love to help you rise above

Music is an aural expression of life. From babies in the womb to the silver-haired citizens, music is an amazingly comforting language. I’ve shared a lot of information about the health benefits of music and sound. But it doesn’t benefit … Read the rest

Posted in current events, FunderCast, music and health, singer songwriter, Tony Funderburk | Tagged music and health, singer songwriter, Tony Funderburk
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 15, 2022 by TonyJuly 15, 2022
Making melodies in my heart at least is a start

In 1977 I bought a cassette and an album of the same music from the same musician. It was the “Celebrate Me Home” collection by Kenny Loggins. It was (and is) an exceptional project. And it helped springboard me even … Read the rest

Posted in Ephesians, music history, Words and Music | Tagged living in the lyrics, making melodies, making music, singer songwriter, songwriting
Tony Funderburk Posted on February 13, 2022 by TonyNovember 21, 2024
Lay Lady Lay should have just gone away

Lay Lady Lay? Are you kidding me? Bob Dylan is one of those people who was very fortunate to have been born in America. (psst…I am, too. But for much different reasons) Because with that voice, and some of those … Read the rest

Posted in music history | Tagged music history, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on January 20, 2022 by TonyJanuary 20, 2022
My own voice was my instrument of choice

Way back, when I was but a wee lad with a mind of mush, I found daily joy in the sound of me own voice (not sure why I remember that with an Irish brogue). And that might seem a … Read the rest

Posted in singer songwriter | Tagged learn an instrument, my own voice, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 20, 2021 by TonyJuly 21, 2021
Roses Song in a key that's wrong but you'll still hum along

Way back in ’92-’93 I made the songwriters-in-the-round circuit in Nashville. Yeah, the one in Tennessee. And about 10 years ago, I shared a quick story about one of those nights when I sang a roses song. This is how … Read the rest

Posted in road stories, Words and Music | Tagged rose-colored glasses, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on June 18, 2021 by TonyJune 18, 2021
Music charts measure the arts but not the important parts

Imagine if you wrote a song and it became popular enough to be played on local radio. And then, more and more people liked it. So, it actually made it to the “music charts.” And then, what if your song … Read the rest

Posted in current events, Truth Bombs | Tagged famous birthdays, pop music, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on April 26, 2021 by TonyMay 18, 2021
Songwriters in the round where some new songs were found

If you’ve been following along with me here at TonyFunderburk.com for a while, you might recall that I spent a year in Nashville. Yeah, the one in Tennessee. Elgielene and I went there, after a couple of years on the … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, singer songwriter, Words and Music | Tagged guitar vs keyboard, rhyme and reason podcast, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 28, 2020 by TonyApril 1, 2020
Songwriting for hope with a much broader scope

My songwriting for hope has a much broader scope And when I say, songwriting for hope, I’m not talking about a person’s name. I’m talking about actual hope. Yes, it’s a real thing. In spite of all the negativity media … Read the rest

Posted in Bible study, Christian Articles, FunderCast | Tagged filled with hope, singer songwriter, songwriting
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 21, 2020 by TonyMarch 22, 2020
Musical interlude was renewed by the mood

An old song with a musical interlude Way, way back in my songwriting life, sometimes I’d worked on something “more than just a song.” And now, when I go through my old notebooks, I see how little I remember about … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, Music Producer, Words and Music | Tagged singer songwriter, words and music
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 9, 2020 by TonyMarch 11, 2020
Songwriter journal for the bright-eyed and nocturnal

My songwriter journal Over the years I’ve seen my songwriter journal go from a spiral notebook to what your reading right now. This blog post. I remember carrying my nineteen cent Bic pen around in my teeth like a chewed … Read the rest

Posted in Author, FunderCast, singer songwriter | Tagged singer songwriter, the writer in me
Tony Funderburk Posted on March 7, 2020 by TonyFebruary 24, 2025
Writing music for kids - making them flip their lids

I’ve enjoyed writing music for kids Kids give enthusiastic response when they hear music they like. Some will even flip their lids. For those of you who can’t remember far enough back, that means they go crazy. Metaphorically speaking. And … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, Music Producer | Tagged music for kids, singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on November 24, 2019 by TonyApril 16, 2025
Custom t shirts online

Custom t shirts online? Are you kidding me? Way, way back in the 20th century, I was a freshman in college in Manhattan, Kansas. It wasn’t a large city, but I had been living in a tiny town for a … Read the rest

Posted in Merch | Tagged singer songwriter, what to wear
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 11, 2019 by TonyMarch 2, 2025
Lip syncing ain't always what you think

A little story about lip syncing Quite a few years ago, I was playing music in a local club in the Denver metro area. There was a nice crowd, and for the most part, they seemed to be diggin’ up … Read the rest

Posted in FunderCast, Words and Music | Tagged singer songwriter, words and music
Tony Funderburk Posted on August 22, 2017 by TonyMarch 2, 2025
In the spotlight - the humble rockstar beginnings of Tony Funderburk

My years in the spotlight had quite a humble start For a young singer songwriter, a chance to be in the spotlight, even for just a few bucks, is something you gotta take. And that was me, way back in … Read the rest

Posted in singer songwriter | Tagged singer songwriter
Tony Funderburk Posted on July 2, 2012 by TonyDecember 4, 2023
Songwriter Man tshirt

One of the definitions of “patina” in my computer dictionary says: “an impression or appearance of something: he carries the patina of old money and good breeding”. Well, I’m not from “old money” and “good breeding” is in the eyes … Read the rest

Posted in singer songwriter | Tagged moving target, singer songwriter

Band Names

Tony Funderburk Posted on March 11, 2011 by TonyMarch 1, 2024

What’s In A Name? Just a few days ago I was thinking about all the dark sounding names for bands I see and hear nowadays. And I wondered why so many bands feel the need to be so dark and … Read the rest

Posted in singer songwriter | Tagged band names, singer songwriter

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