A Duke Ellington tune for all you Jazz, Swing and Big Band lovers! Written by Billy Strayhorn in 1939, Arranged & Orchestrated by me and "Performed" by "The Bodine One Man Orchestra!"
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Baritone Sax, Trumpets, Trombones, Vibraphone, Piano, Upright Bass & Drums, with Lead Guitar by Diesel Bodine
"Palak Paneer" is the name I gave my composition. Palak Paneer is actually a delicious Indian food made with Spinach and Cheese cubes. I dedicate this video to Mahatma Ghandi, a man of peace.
Diesel Bodine: Composer, Electric Sitar, Keyboard, Djembe, Conga Drums, Cymbals, Tambourine & Vocal
A musical collaboration!
Victor van Kampen in Holland on Guitar
and myself on Vocal & Guitar play 1939's
"All The Things You Are."
Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II
Music by Jerome Kern
Orchestrated by Diesel Bodine
"Mandinka Djembe" is the name of my musical composition and this video as well. We briefly visit the African continent, a glimpse of its wildlife, people, scenery and culture.
Diesel Bodine: Composer, Arranger, Percussion and Keyboard
By way of an actual Mediæval composition we briefly venture back through time into the dark and mysterious Middle Ages! Musical arrangement by me... photos without any mention of copyright ownership from their sources
I'm doing some Swing Band Era music. My arrangement and orchestration of Benny Goodman's "Jersey Bounce," with me on guitar for small Jazz band: piano, upright bass, trumpet, guitar, bass saxophone, vibraphone and drums.
Over a 1000 Whales are facing brutal death. The governments of the World are doing nothing to stop this bloodbath of innocent LIFE. Take a stand! Be heard in whatever little way you can and the small voices become a roar of disapproval and disgust. Shame on the killers! The world must become united against this act of barbarism.
A rant on the state of humanity. The probability for repeating the mistakes and horrors of the past is quite high as humanity shows its inability (or desire) not to change from the mindset that caused these things to begin with.
Playing an old song on the guitar and segueing into my studio arrangement of the song with willow tree visuals... photos without any mention of copyright ownership from their sources... 47 MB (better have a cable modem, etc.)
Ah, the crazy guy's gonna get you! Bwahahahaha!
"I Hate You" is the title of this Death Rock video shorty. Barrel of laughs, ha-ha... and a "B" flick to boot.
Diesel Bodine: Composer, Lyrics, Vocals, Electric Guitar, Electric Bass Guitar and Drums