"My 5th Dementia" 2006 (demo)

People wanted to hear some vocals; multi-parts each tune. Ok, here you go then...
Notice: some arrangements sick - speeds, keys, guitars, drums, scary...boo!
All tunes recorded twin stereo Oakland ZX1000 with different heavy distortions.
Original arrangements by "The 5th Dimension" (and various producers/arrangers).

Puppet Man     (2:56)       1970: Neil Sedaka/Howard Greenfield     .Lyrics.
(...twin parlor guitars, ZX1000 right before choruses, wierd synth thing, 10/8 bass drum intentional...)

One Less Bell To Answer     (1:55)       1971: Burt Bacharach/Hal David     .Lyrics.
(... a cool arrangement, they dont make songs like this anymore, some call it a David-Bowie version...)

Aquarius (Let The Sunshine In)     (3:22)       1969: MacDermot/Ragni/Rado     .Lyrics.
(... sacrilege --- ok whatever --- just having fun...)

Wedding Bell Blues     (2:09)       1969: Laura Nyro     .Lyrics.
(... modified lyrics but had fun doing it...)

California Soul     (3:02)       1967: Nicholas Ashford/Valerie Simpson     .Lyrics.
(... lots different things; bongos, "Billy Preston" clavichord, parlor guitar with microphone, strange synth thing...)

Loves, Lines, Angles And Rhymes     (3:55)       1971: Dorothea Joyce     .Lyrics.
(... a personal favorite; the guitars, sweeping synths, lyrics...)

Last Night (I Didn't Get To Sleep At All)     (2:10)       1972: Tony Macaulay     .Lyrics.
(... really did a number on re-organizing some of the melody...)

Paper Cup     (2:37)       1968: Jimmy Webb     .Lyrics.
(... a favorite, even with the corny lyrics...)

Stoned Soul Picnic     (2:37)       1968: Laura Nyro     .Lyrics.
(... probably the most "soft" of all these, love the bridge she wrote at 1:25 to 1:45...)

Blowin' Away     (2:30)       1970: Laura Nyro     .Lyrics.
(... the only one am going to apologize for bad singing but a cool beat anyway...)

Go Where You Wanna Go     (1:58)       1967: John Phillips     .Lyrics.
(... original song was in major key not minor-flat-5, except chorus and modulation still major...)

Save The Country     (2:29)       1970: Laura Nyro     .Lyrics.
(... one with 6-part vocals and swingin' gospel-rock beat and fake horns...)

Up Up And Away   1967: Jimmy Webb
(... some tracks done, probabaly wont finish...)

Working On A Groovy Thing   1969: Neil Sedaka/Roger Atkins
(... some tracks done, probabaly wont finish...)

Sweet Blindness   1968: Laura Nyro
(... some tracks done, probabaly wont finish...)  

* For Demonstration Only
** Recorded at Park Avenue Studios: Las Vegas, Nevada