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Photo: Ben Harper And here is yet another version of “Cross Your Heart and Pray for Hope”. This version features the singing of the two children who named the tune, my daughter Lauren Hughes and my friend Ben Harper’s son Billy. They came into The Rhythm Center’s studio to record the melody and I must admit, the finished product came out very nice. I decided to add some “sound effects” to this version to give you the feeling of two children walking down a beach. Much like my brother and I used to do on the bay when we were young. If you have not heard or read about this piece of music then you can visit the original post to read the story behind this music and to hear the original recording of the tune. You can also visit this post to watch a video slide show of 
I recently wrote a little tune in response to the Gulf oil spill and posted it here. I was quite surprised when it received over 1500 downloads in a matter of a few days. Many people sent me kind words through emails and comments on the web page. I was honestly surprised and humbled by the response. I then sent out a request for photos so I could create a slide show of people enjoying the beaches around here, and WOW I received a big response! Thank 
David Hughes discusses how a simple little melody was created, performed and recorded. “A young boy, filled with smiles and laughter, runs through knee deep muddy water as he chases his big brother. Minutes pass, the two boys run to shore and pick up a large net. Together they pull the net into the water, drag it out about ten yards, carve a large u-turn and drag it back to shore. As the net makes it’s way out of the water…” |
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