LODATO

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LODATO

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L . O . D . A . T . O

Music is so abundant today. So I hope you find a spot for a little LODATO in there somewhere. Listen here. Download on iTunes with 1 ckick. Feel free to download a few tunes on me here. Then for the best audio conversion go to iTunes for your iPod or cd player or whatever. Enjoy the music!

non commercial, original music as art

art from music.

stories from life

from love

from death

and pain

and joy

joy

R I C H

has been writing songs and obsessed with music since he was 5 yrs old.

This is the stuff that keeps me alive

I'd like to take along a few with me as I go

...Look for my new album on iTunes "Saving My Sanity"comming in December and also the very well accepted"ATTENDED" just released on- iTunes, Amazon, Napster, Rhapsody and EMusic. Also, available now is my last album---- "LO DAT TO GO" At all the same locations. These are independent releases so your support is much appreciated. I wish you all peace and love. -rl

"Me Imagine Why" » Alternative

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Put the wings on the clock that must die!

"Gone For The Ride" » Alternative

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Maybe this is how I leave here. With a flower and a mask.

"Ordinary Day" » Ambient

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lyrics witten 1987. music written 2005. combined 2009.
a song about a moment of time for my cat Francis
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"Mythful" » Ambient

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LODATO - Mythful

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Man and spirit, the same devine.

"INTERSECTION" » Alternative

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LODATO - INTERSECTION

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it's nice to be out of the rain.

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"PALE SUN" » Rock

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and as he turns
all the light's all around him
and i face to burn my pale sun skin...

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"Ends" » Alternative

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..so much more to sing about.
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"I You Hear" » Alternative

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LODATO - I You Hear

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20 years between lyrics and music.

"Only You" » Alternative

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LODATO - Only You

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when i'm out here with you .. I like the raw inspiration. it happens so fast.

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"WHERE'S THE lOVE" » Ambient

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LODATO - WHERE'S THE lOVE

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beyond majic, us
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"SILENCE" » Ambient

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I did some experimenting on this cut in order to convey the moment. It works for me.
I hope it works for you.

We always have silence..

"Song For Sharon" » Ambient

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LODATO - Song For Sharon

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..let's make a past and see how long it lasts.

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"Hide In The Light" » Ambient

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LODATO - Hide In The Light

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nothing remains...

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"The Distance Back" » Folk

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LODATO - The Distance Back

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A new song that feels like one I would have written 10 years ago. I hope you enjoy.
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"A Light Understood" » Ambient

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LODATO - A Light Understood

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..playing my strat while thinking of a conversation I had with a fellow UBW member.

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"HAYAMA" » Ambient

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4 mom
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"Man Of The Hour" » Alternative

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I got lost on this hook.
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"BOTTOM OF THE BARREL" » Ambient

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At the bottom of the barrel is not a negative but just a place where a part of everything that was in this container is found at the bottom.
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"Keeping Time" » Alternative

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while it rushes on...

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"Smiling Back At Mars" » Alternative

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LIKE THE STARS THAT SHINE THROUGHOUT THE SKY DEVINE

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"One Night Stand" » Alternative

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LODATO - One Night Stand

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Lyrics written over a 32 year span. I kept adding and then changing them over time. Finally, I have what appears to be lyrics that have made it into songhood.

"Fantasy" » Ambient

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i always find myself trying to get as far away from everyday life as I can. this piece is a way to go.

"Two Birds Flying" » Film Music

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..I wonder where they're going to...

"DREAMS SO NEAR" » Rock

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LODATO - DREAMS SO NEAR

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electric diamonds in this rain of sparks .

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"MEOHUAHA" » Ambient

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LODATO - MEOHUAHA

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The
sound
of
what
will
be

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"4 Walls" » Electronica

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1.2.3...

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"SIX FEET UNDER" » Alternative

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up on the street there was this great big grey.

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"Joy" » Alternative

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NOTHING LEFT BUT JOY...

"iNVISIBLE MAN" » Alternative

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..i
TRIED
TO
SHOW
YOU
BUT YOU RAN...

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"Ways (original version)" » Alternative

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e v e r y b o d y
h a s
t h e i r
o w n .

"Mesmerize" » Alternative

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LODATO - Mesmerize

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far and away from the chaos

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"Full Measure" » Folk

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LODATO - Full Measure

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Another heart to the pin

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"Working The Man" » Ambient

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LODATO - Working The Man

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many's the man that i work
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"Not Afraid" » Alternative

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..to go back and deal.

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"memory" » Ambient

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LODATO - memory

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memory I cover.

watch a touching video by charles suits using memory

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"robot" » Film Music

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LODATO - robot

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I'd be there, you know I would

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"we have" » Ambient

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LODATO - we have

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we have
the most unbeatable arrangement
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"Vox Wave" » Ambient

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It's all about
how you get there...
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"Tears of the Morning" » Folk

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A tribute to all my friends who fell victom to AIDS

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"I Think Of You" » Folk

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This is from the archives. It's not perfect but what it lacks in audio quality it makes up for in mojo. It's a special little piece I hope you like as well.

"20 Seconds" » Electronica

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20 seconds and counting..

"I Love You" » Alternative

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the only good
it can do
is love

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"Smudge Mark" » Alternative

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I can't look through it.

"A Flower and a Mask" » Electronica

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LODATO - A Flower and a Mask

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Sequenced live on MPC4000 live samples from triton keys and Ovation guitar and live vox.

"The Departed" » Folk

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LODATO - The Departed

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Always looking down.

"ANGEL" » Ambient

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LODATO - ANGEL

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I want to float above
and all the world will see me