Hatchford Hotel
December 3, 2021
Hatchford Hotel
- Reworking/editing/tidying up “Finale” for better flow and better suit each singers’ range.
- It’s a medley of all of the play’s songs so it’s a monster job.
- This weekend I’ll add “the band.”
December 1, 2021
Hatchford Hotel
- Found a few pages still that could be trimmed. Very surprised but it felt good and right.
- I printed up copies of the “final” version for the workshop performance.
- Rehearsal in the evening – still just focusing on songs.
November 29, 2021
Hatchford Hotel
- Cut five pages from Act I
- No plot points lost, maybe a cheap gag or two
- Found better jokes in a few spots
- Greg approved.
- Script is now down to 105 pgs
Adam Rabin
- I bought some new mixing software designed to help mix acoustic guitar and drums.
- Testing it on new mix of “Drive the Cold Winter Away”
Elephants of Scotland
- “HTDN” music and lyric writing continues
November 28, 2021
Elephants of Scotland
- Been writing lyric “HTDN” for what was “Tangerine Stew”
- Words lead me into new chord sequences for a chorus
Hatchford Hotel
- Production meeting with Sabrina at coffee shop
- Trimmed opening dialog, made other minor edits
November 23, 2021
Hatchford Hotel
- Working on tracks for “Whose Side Are You On?”
- Real hit single stuff there.
- Sent poster graphic to VCC
November 21, 2021
Hatchford Hotel
- Recording! Tracks for a few songs now that I know their correct key
- And another song (“Here, Right Here”) that was written in E but originally demo’d in G. Now re-recorded in E. Oy.