Greatly admired by his peers, US Composer/Producer Theodore Frederickson has had over 30 songs voted into the Top Ten on various popular websites, and he just recently was named the $25,000 Grand Prize Winner Songwriters Award from yet another site! Theodore's music is capturing producers' and music supervisors' attention worldwide, and a recent track was included in the edgy feature film "Rotkappchen: The Blood of Red Riding Hood." Each of Theodore's songs in Rock, County, Pop, Jazz, and Electronic genres exhibits the broad appeal of his story-telling magic.
Awards continue to roll in for Theodore Frederickson -- American Songwriter Magazine's Mar/Apr 2010 edition named Testify for honorable mention in its Lyric Writing Contest, and he is the 1st Place Winner in Cooch Music's 13th Amateur Songwriting Contest 2009 for "Come Dance."
A beautiful, tender background track with a influence of 70's romantic songs. Precious memories, love, missing someone. Emotional, nostalgic, perhaps sad, but filled with hope and optimism. Excellent as underscore for romantic drama, flashbacks, hard decisions, second chances. Piano, bed of strings. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Ballad
An authentic sounding bluegrass track with acoustic guitars. Funny, rural, country, simple. Energetic, mischievous and whimsical. Unusual, tongue in cheek. Well suited for comedy, cartoon, slapstick. Instrumental, Country Music, Bluegrass
This singer pledges to volunteer his life in place of the love of his life who he painfully watches withering away to cancer. A heartbreaking dedication. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A mix of rock & country music, with a live band playing acoustic and electric guitars, bass and drums. Uplifting, authentic, happy and energetic. Very suitable for bar & club scenes, rodeos, line dancing. Will fit any production dealing with life in the nature, on the road, good times with friends. Instrumental, Country Music, Country Rock
A positive, happy, guitar driven, modern pop/rock track with influences from country music. Highly commercial sound, with full live band. Feelgood, bright, uplifting. Works well for daytime TV, home and leisure, grown-up, teen and young adult programming and other media productions. Instrumental, Rock Music, Modern Rock
Powerful lead trumpet ads emotive depth to this stunningly powerful Pop Rock song accompanied by pounding drums and kick ass guitars. A triumph of musicianship! Instrumental, Pop Music, Alternative Pop
Laid back jazzy track, easy and comforting. Influences from brazilian and latin music. Great for tv adds or film mood setter. Awesome jazz electric guitar riffs, bass and drums. Romantic, mellow, chillout. Family, kids, love, sunday morning, waking up. Perfect for romantic comedy. Instrumental, Jazz Music, Smooth Jazz
Warm and soothing saxophone create a wondrously soft and mellow ambiance to this instrumental version of "Oh Wondrous Motherhood" pairing up nicely with its lyrical, vocal version. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Ballad
With a classic Joe Cocker style raspy voice, this poor soul sings of it taking an entire day to count up all his sins and indiscretions as he's chased by his inner demons along the beach of life. Male Vocals, Rock Music, Southern Rock
This bouncy Honky Tonk Country Rock song features forward momentum propelled by electric guitars, drums and bass perfect for a Honky Tong Saloon scene. Instrumental, Country Music, Country Rock
A haunted, eerie and dramatic industrial-electronic track. It begins with a soft, innocent harp-like sound, and gradually builds with distorted drums, synths and electronic effects. Sinister, foreboding, dangerous and spooky. Perfect for high tension scenes, with a sense of dark and dirty places. Instrumental, Electronic Music, Industrial-Electronic (pending)
Inspired by Chinese tale "King of Masks." Wang, a street performer of mask magic, yearns to pass on his techniques but custom decrees he only train a male successor. He buys an 8-year-old boy on black market, only to learn it got a girl, forcing a struggle between filial love & societal traditions. Female Vocals, Folk Music, Contemporary Folk
This is a fast and highly motivating alternative pop or electronic dance with powerfully celebratory "attitude" that slips right inside you and makes you want to dance on the ceiling! Great beat and rhythm. Male Vocals, Pop Music, Alternative Pop
A pop reggae award winning track in the syle of Jason Mraz and Jack Johnson. Upbeat, high school dance romance kindling the fire of fun and first love, with very cool guitars and good vibe. Good for teens productions, beach party, nature, youth love. Surf music, school ball, playfull, prom. Instrumental, Sound-Alikes Music, Jason Mraz Soundalikes
An authentic, bright folk instrumental 30-secs spot, with a virtuoso steel guitar style. A great sense of nature and life in the country, western and cowboys. Melodic and edgy, perhaps a bit mischievous. Mountains, forest, snowy places, wild life, planet earth. Great for commercial ads. Instrumental, Folk Music, Finger-Picked Guitar
A reflective and poignant piece, with a sad but hopeful feeling, dealing with loss, melancholy or long lost love and memories. Build with arpeggiated piano chords and soft strings, later followed by drums, accoustic guitar and bass. Highly suitable for films and TV. Sorrowful, abandoned. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Ballad
With raw & wounded vocal lyrics, this song talks about suffering the loss of one's lover with passionate angst and agony. Lyrics in the style of Trent Reznor. Painful, sentimental. Emotive male vocals with a modern lite rock instrumentation. Perfect for youth drama, romantic productions and movies. Male Vocals, Rock Music, Modern Rock
With stunningly elegant acoustical solo guitar playing, this instrumental conjures up beautiful, dreamlike imagery of love and hope. An ethereal, warm and friendly track, very uplifting and emotive. Works well for nature and country scenes, family or friends meeting, fishing, camping. Folk feeling. Instrumental, Folk Music, Finger-Picked Guitar
Steeped in mixed metaphors, this man is so close to the love of his life that he can hear her smiling, taste her presence, touch her goodness, see her essence and smell her laughter. A beautifully wondrous miracle of a song, musically, vocally and lyrically. Male Vocals, Country Music, Country Pop
This song features acoustic guitar accompanying emotionally powerful lyrics and warm male vocals in a folk style symbolically lamenting the decline in personal liberties precipitated by the 9-11 Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
A song about how it feels to be homeless and on the outside looking in from a homeless person's point of view.... until new hope arrives and the situation is reversed to being on the inside looking out. Impressive piano, organ, drums and guitar work here. Male Vocals, Rock Music, Classic Rock
A great, emotional, uplifting 30-secs spot. The track starts off with acoustic guitar, soft and ballad like, but then explodes in a wild and energetic climax, in the likes of Green Day, Foo Fighters and Audioslave. Perfect for commercial ads geared to young people, and also for dramatic scenes. Instrumental, Rock Music, Modern Rock
Vocal Version: This cowboy is feeling real guilty over having detoured off the path of goodness in his life. Instrumental Version: The twanging country guitar sound of this piece is ready to play its supportive role in the right scenes for film and television. Male Vocals, Country Music, Classic Country
Sounding very similar to the concept of Shawn Mullins "Beautiful Wreck", with stunning vocals we hear the song of an older guy looking for love in all the wrong places and falling head over heals for a paid dancer who whispers the most precious, but stunning lies in his ear, making him a better man, Male Vocals, Country Music, Country Ballads
With stunningly beautiful male vocals and lyrics, these flowing harmonies sing a beautiful song about a couple's pact of entering eternity forever together. Steel guitar and harmonized vocals. Authentic sounding folk. Romance, true love, passionate. Perfect for romamtic and drama movies and videos. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This mellow and peaceful melodious soft country rock piece soothes with gorgeous guitars, drums and bass to set a calm and peaceful atmosphere. Instrumental, Country Music, Country Ballads
An authentic sounding bluegrass track, with acoustic guitars and male vocals. Funny, rural, country, simple. Energetic and whimsical. Unusual, tongue in cheek lyrics tell about a southern boy pleading with his Lord to send him down some extra love to help him fight off all those gosh "temptations". Male Vocals, Country Music, Bluegrass
Corporate America rules our lives-telling us what to eat, wear & buy. Fear tactics are used to get our vote. Washington lobbyists wield unacceptably powerful influence practically dictating outcome of important legislation. News is no longer news-its entertainment controlled and manipulated by corps, Male Vocals, Pop Music, Alternative Pop
Let's celebrate the excellent and important job done by the teachers of our children! What more important profession exists than this noble mission? Male Vocals, Rock Music, Classic Rock
With similarity to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, this quintessential 1960's rock instrumental echoes all the sentiments of Woodstock Nation with great drum beating and guitars. Perfect for period piece of the times. Instrumental, Sound-Alikes Music, Neil Young Soundalikes
Dark, rootsy, earthy singer songwriter tune with male vocals singing about how a lifetime of bumps and bruises smooths out our rough edges and polishes our sharp spots until we become very polished and smooth, much like a river stone! Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
"I see the bottle and its calling me" starts this ode to early stages of recovery from alcoholism, coupled with facing significant life tragedy. Looking for the inner strength to stick it out and fight the demons. Great for Intervention, Alcoholics Anonymous, overcoming alcohol. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
With sweet and melodious electric guitar, drums and bass, this soft rocking Country ballad sets the perfect mood for an Americana or Country scene. Instrumental, Country Music, Country Rock
With full out powerful tribal electronic industrial music, an epic protest song for our time lashing out against the sins of mankind. Mixed Vocals, Electronic Music, Industrial-Electronic (pending)
A beautiful, tender background track with a influence of 70's romantic songs. Precious memories, love, missing someone. Emotional, nostalgic, perhaps sad, but filled with hope and optimism. Excellent as underscore for romantic drama, flashbacks, hard decisions, second chances. Piano, bed of strings. Instrumental, Rock Music, Soft Rock
The song starts off with acoustic guitar and warm vocals, all soft and ballad like, but then explodes in a wild and energetic climax, in the likes of Green Day and Foo Fighters. Male vocals sing about mourning death from heroin use. Touching, emotive, grieving, bittersweet. Male Vocals, Rock Music, Modern Rock
Staring straight in the face of being sentenced to a long prison term, this guy sings the saddest and depressing lament of despair. A real bummer. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
After a period of "locked in syndrome" of the heart, this singer suddenly finds himself "Locked Away No More", having become free of the desperation and sense of hopelessness that had shackled him inside himself. A refreshing new release from the bonds that hampered him. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
An authentic sounding bluegrass track with acoustic guitars. Funny, rural, country, simple. Energetic, mischievous and whimsical. Unusual, tongue in cheek. Well suited for comedy, cartoon, slapstick. Instrumental, Country Music, Bluegrass
The plight from boy to man to husband to father all within the context of three minutes. We try so hard but too often fall short. Inspired by The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Album. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter
This is the "answer" track to the classic song "Stand By Me", but instead of pleading for support from friends, this singer pledges his undying loyalty and devotion to a close friend or lover that he's always got their back, through thick and thin! Beautiful warm male vocals with great music! Male Vocals, Country Music, Contemporary Country Music
Inspired by and paying homage to Kris Kristofferson's classic "Bobby McGee", this soulful piece tells the story of youthful love, reminiscing over having experienced that glimpse of heaven without realizing it at the time, summer romance, warm beers and toes in the sand at Venice Beach. Male Vocals, Country Music, Country Rock
This married mom who was seduced by a young, handsome Romeo Cowboy, then dropped like a hot potato is none too happy and she's out to tell the world to watch out for this "Motherhugger" who will be as sweet as can be, but he'll love ya and leave ya! Female Vocals, Country Music, Country Rock
A funny, humorous authentic country song with a very catchy chorus. A tongue in cheek take off on "So You Think You Can Dance". Slide and tremolo, twangy guitars give it a strong Nashville feel. Great for bar and club scenes. Happy, fun, mischievous. Instrumental, Country Music, Classic Country
A warm and progressive track which mixes elements of pop and country with slow rock. Emotional and hopeful, perhaps sad, feelings of loss, love and reflection. The track builds from a gentle start with piano to a full climax. Piano, guitars, drums, strings. Great for drama and romance productions. Instrumental, Pop Music, Pop Ballad
This classic, authentic southern rocker passionately sings of the difficulty with the "fine line" between friendship and romantic love, with stunning vocal harmonies sounding very much like the best of The Eagles. Mixing rock with country music, this track is perfect for bar, club and road scenes. Male Vocals, Rock Music, Southern Rock
This poor guy has been out of love for so very long that his heart's become frozen shut, and so he pleads at this first sign of possible new relationship to unzip his heart and fill it full of light. Male Vocals, Folk Music, Folk Singer-Songwriter