Songwriter, composer, producer David Harper brings us his great music from Nashville, Tennessee USA. NBC, CBS, HBO, Showtime, and a host of filmmakers, game companies and Nashville's finest singers all come calling for his music and original songs.
You're going to find the familiar mixed with surprising extras here. The song "This Is Good" would be an excellent example; it sounds like The Cars meet Joe Jackson in collaboration, but it has an amazing tuba solo in the middle. Or, "Blessed It Is The Storm", a favorite in disaster scenes & military footage for 4 years now.
Three short public domain hymns recorded from a small grand piano, simply without any sonic emblishments. Included are: 1) O For A Thousand Tongues To Sing 2)Pass Me Not O Gentle Savior 3)How Firm A Foundation, Instrumental, Spiritual Music, Hymns
Song about a woman living with an alcoholic, then hitting rock bottom and finally shooting him. This song is sad, haunting and a tragedy. Elegant female vocal tells us the tragic tale of what happened between these former lovers. Female Vocal, Folk Music, Contemporary Folk
oooh... a liquid, one of a kind, sparse solo piano composition. Well suited for thoughtful or tragic scenes. Lot's of harmonic movement, interesting from start to finish. Real grand piano, very accomplished pianist. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Calm Music
A smell & feel the beach kind of surf song, 1960s instrumental with a twist... this one has an atypical cool piano interplay. Dick Dale, Surfaris, surf-tones. Would add a kill vibe to a point break style movie. Rock Music, 1960s Rock
Kind of Tom Petty meets Patty Smyth in Nashville rocker piece. This song has major vibe and a killer hook. You'll love it, Female Vocal, Pop Music, Pop / general
A very popular dramatic track. Plays brilliantly over catastrophic footage. Sparse intro with lush orchestration. This track drips with mood and irony. Cinematic and dramatic. Female Vocal, Dramatic Music, Production | Tragic Music
soft nursery music with camera shutter in the middle at pause. Ideal for camera commercials, Kodak, minolta, HP, etc. Childrens Music, Childrens Music (pending)
60 second Santana Meets Eric Clapton unplugged style instrumental. Attitude unplugged guitars and B3 with real drums and groove bass make this song just saunter into your grey matter. This one sizzles in lazy August day sort of way. Instrumental, Rock Music, Soft Rock
A soft and intimate 60 second instrumental, set to a nice relaxed groove. When I hear this I think of taking a bubble bath, fine wines, champagne. Instrumental, New Age Music, Contemporary Instrumental
Very unique and powerful track with a lyric about one of the iconic Asian star of the 1950s & 60s Charlie Chan. Ideal for video games. Number one son, detective kit, the whole deal is in this. Male Vocal, Pop Music, Pop / general
Awesome open alternative tuning acoustic guitar with a full section powering up an energetic but dreamy 60 second music bed. Male & Female vocals in unison singing lines with toot's style chromatic harmonica. This bed works! Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Ethereal Music
A 60 second jingle for the gaming industry. Catchy shuffle & tune, 17 seconds of VO time in last half for current events etc. Do the Money Dance is all about the little dance people do when they win. The multimedia possibilities with this are endless. Male Vocal, Rock Music, Blues Rock
All about that first kiss. Great tracks, done with top session musicians in Nashville, but it's pop. Lead vocalist is a fantastic 15 year old, full of life and fire. This song is all about the wonderful awkward moment. Ah... memories, Female Vocal, Pop Music, Tween Pop
Big drum intro, awesome hybrid of hard rock and industrial, in your face vocal full of grit and determination. Perfect for the video game market battles, fight scenes and movies too, Male Vocal, Rock Music, Heavy Metal
Hypnotic & outstanding opener. Amazing little groove with great sub style bass and counterpoint. Listen for the claps as they peak the song and bring it to a close. Ideal for corporate, advertising, car commercials, retail special sale, etc. Electronic Music, Industrial-Electronic
Bluegrass with drums in 2/3rds of the track. Beautifully crafted song about a man who falls in love with a woman from the mountains. They have a baby. Mom dies. Dad raises her and gives her away with the same band of gold he gave his wife. Female Vocal, Country Music, Bluegrass
This is a song that is all about rebuilding after a flood, a hurricane. It was written originally for Landfall, as a credits piece. It is positive and empowers the listener with hope, even after a disaster. Male Vocal, Dramatic Music, Production | Smooth Music
Amazing lead baritone vocal a al Josh Turner style set to a top song, somewhat akin to I can't make you love me by Bonnie Raitt. The very best, A call Nashville session musicians add the brilliant and economical tracks that just hit hard and stick with you. Male Vocal, Country Music, Country Pop
Great guitar riff song for car commercials. This song makes me think of engines and performance. In particular, it makes me think of starting a car and driving through the city at night in the coolest car ever. Instrumental, Rock Music, Blues Rock
Traditional chuch hymn. Live recording at a Lutheran funeral December 2008. Audience noise and ambient sounds present. How Great Thou Art, Female Vocal, Spiritual Music, Hymns
Melodic Rock, Linda Ronstadt, Tom Petty style. Cool interaction with the lead guitar and the melody of the vocal. Lessons learned is the bottom line, and while the head knows it clearly, the heart does not play by the same rules. Rock Music, Melodic Rock
Relationships. This man wants a little hottie and has the money to buy her love. Great guitar riff. Country clubs, ring the bell, leave the light on, these are all key words from the lyric. Drums & guitar based Nashville kick em' up kind of a song. Country Music, Contemporary Country Music
Killer excellent track, white hot musicians, great Trace Adkins style singer... lettin' the world know he's grown up. I get it now is about priorities, and coming to grips with what's important. Family, friends, kids, a loving wife... duh. Welcome to adulthood, Mr. Man. Male Vocal, Country Music, Country Rock
Soft acoustic guitar and beautiful soft soprano scat singing in a skipping sort of way. The whole feel is just easy, uncomplicated, happy, free. It makes me think of a sunny day and iced tea. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Neo-Lounge Vocals
Powerful, traditional country waltz. Brilliant pedal steel guitar interplay. Leading man is a coward, leaving a relationship without out the balls to do it right. He fancies himself a hero, but as the lyric spells out, the terms of the evening say he'll never be one. Country Music, Country Ballads
Traveling Wilburys style song, signature guitar lines, wonderful story line about best friends. Awesome chorus, very singable. Male Vocal, Pop Music, Easy Listening
Tale of lessons learned in love. Jimmy loses his love due to his youth and pride and ignorance. He eventually finds love and learns to appreciate the gifts in his life. Guitar, smooth nora jones like, brushes, small drum kid, bass, pop like, slightly jazzy progression. Male Vocal, Pop Music, Easy Listening
Judge, Law, Cops, jail, this piece is justice music, final decision, appeal, tort, lawyer, courts, short and it has the vibe, Theme Music, Theme Music (pending)
Touching country song about divorce and coming back home to a small town after the relationship ends. This woman is a mother. She wants her life to be just right again. Traveled so far to wind up where we started where everything's just right. Female Vocal, Country Music, Country Ballads
Awesome duet, husband and wife, all about the trials of parenthood and life. Great singers, great country-rock track. A huge favorite of the artist's among women fans. Mixed Vocals, Country Music, New Country
Solo version Life's A Pool (the other is a duet). A song about love, a fantasy, country, married man loves his woman and wants to take a break from the day to day, the kids, the usual problems. The pool is a fictional place where they can get away. Male Vocal, Country Music, New Country
Take your heart away kind of soft country-ish ballad with a superb female lead vocal. Singer draws you in with a lovely but pain-laced vocal letting you know she's out of options. These musicians can really set the mood. Female Vocal, Country Music, Country Pop
Catchy, light acoustic section, driving home a middle aged anthem: how good it is to be alive, finally able to be free to live the life you hoped for. A huge favorite song of the artist with his fans. Country Music, Country Pop
The process of Metamorphosis set to music. Dynamite young singer makes it all fun, set to the 12 days of Christmas. Perfect for the classroom, educational. Female Vocal, Childrens Music, Childrens / English Vocals
Song about lust. Yeah, she's that one girl, that one memory that just won't go away. She gave me more in just one minute. Set to a killer country song laced with a guitar that's laced with pure sex, southern style. This song works. Male Vocal, Country Music, Country Pop
perfectly sparse and moody acoustic guitar groove piece with haunting piano playing the melody. This song feels like a ride into the sunset on interstate 80 when you're the only car on the road. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Production | Calm Music
Awesome guitar based 60 second bed for technology products or automotive. There is a sense of empowerment and unveiling in this music. The guitar starts it out and the band takes it home. Instrumental, Rock Music, Modern Rock
Awesome, moody slow rock with an amazing lead vocal and a mournful guitar solo. The lyric of this song lends itself to all kinds of unexpected death situations, suicide, death by car wreck etc. When I put this up on myspace I'm flooded with repsonses from mourning fans. Male Vocal, Indie Rock, Alternative Rock
This song is all about graduation, college, high school. Great musicians, enticing intro with awesome power chorus. Proud parents with graduating daughters LOVE this song. Every April & May big quantities are sold through Myspace and direct from artist. Instrumental, Country Music, Country Pop
Haunting solo guitar and lead vocal. Originally written for a documentary on the Kansas Dust Bowl. This is one of those short moody songs that can silence a room. Captivating. Male Vocal, Americana Music, Americana Roots
