Category Archives: Songwriting

Song Lyrics to “Grama’s Panties”

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Rodney Robbins, the Singing Playwright

When you have song writing heroes, you become familiar with how they think and write and it becomes easier for you to see the structure of their songs. See what I did playing off of the structure of “Motherless Children” by Rosanne Cash.
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Songwriting Heroes to Inspire

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Rodney Robbins, the Singing Playwright

Singer-songwriters need heroes for inspiration. See what one singer-songwriter did with a few lyrics and a grand vision. Continue reading →

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The Songwriting Guitar

Posted on April 17, 2010 by Rodney Robbins, the Singing Playwright

Songwriters! Need some inspiration? It can be as close as any instrument you truly love and enjoy playing. Check out a concert jumbo guitar that’s worthy of any songwriter. Continue reading →

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Songwriting Secrets and Clues

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Rodney Robbins, the Singing Playwright

Songwriting secrets are learned in funny ways. I hear songwriting clues all around me. Clues about the words and the music, clues about the lyrics, the melody and the structure of songs. I’ve been working on a kids picture-poetry book … Continue reading →

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