BlogHide Resteemsandymay-srm (56)in writing • 6 years agoBehind the Song - Blackberry JamBlackberry Jam It’s blackberry season in Tennessee! Here's a Taste of Andy’s Blackberry Jam for you! This sweet video was created by Andy’s good friend and former band mate, the late Tabby…andymay-srm (56)in music • 6 years agoAndy May - Woman in the Wings - House ConcertThis video is from a concert that I recently performed in Delaware. Behind the Song Andy: Many folks ask me if this song is about my mom. As I started to write it, I surely was inspired by her…andymay-srm (56)in music • 6 years agoAndy May - If She'd Never Been To BoulderThis is a song from my Café Americana CD. I been enjoying listening to this track lately and thought I would share it here. (C) ℗ Andy May, Lauren May - 2005 Swift River Music (BMI) for more…andymay-srm (56)in music • 6 years agoAndy May - MerleFest on the Road - Station Inn - Handsome MollyThis was a fun night!!! Andy performs the traditional favorite, "Handsome Molly," to a capacity crowd at the world-famous Station Inn in Nashville, TN, as part of the MerleFest on the Road Tour.…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Little EvangelineLots of snow in the northeastern USA this month. I thought I'd share this song of ours and this video with you all. The video is by Lauren May. Credits: Sound Track: "Little Evangeline" Music…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Night Drive (studio track)Here's a song that talks about traveling and playing music for a living- something that I've done a bunch of over the years. I have posted a live version of this song, but here's the studio cut -…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoHandsome Molly- Andy May & Curtis McPeake , Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN.Andy May & Curtis McPeake- Jamming on the old song, "Handsome Molly" at the Country Music Hall of Fame, Nashville, TN. March 27, 2011. Curtis is truly a legendary 5 string banjo player. Now at age…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Cripple Creek - Andy May & Atlantic Express In Concert 6/98Here's a bit of mandolin playing for you from a concert in Massachusetts. It got everyone's toes tapping and gave the band a good workout!! Andy May - Vocal /Mandolin Rudi Weeks - Bass Jeff…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoLet The Music Begin - Andy May & Atlantic Express- Let The Music Begin - In Concert 7/04/97I am starting back into my concert season, so I thought I'd post this song of mine. I used to begin my shows with it all the time. I just might start performing it again this year! © (p) Andy May…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Big Wings (album cut)I thought I'd share the version of this song that appeared on my Blackberry Jam cd some years back. Produced by Andy May, Swift River Music Andy May: lead vocals, acoustic guitars, mandolin…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May & Atlantic Express - Night Drive (In Concert 7/04/97)I am back on the road touring again this year. This is a song I wrote about be on the road as a band leader in my younger days. The video is from a live show in Conway New Hampshire in 1997 .…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May, Honeysucle Rose- with Kosek, Trischka, & Weeks - Outdoor concert/jam (1998)Andy May, Keny Kosek, Tony Trischka, and Rudi Weeks go to town on the standard, "Honeysuckle Rose" as the light fades on the 1998 Howell Farm Barn Raising concert series kick-off. Andy: Guitar…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May & the band - Big Wings - (live in Tennessee)This live piece is from a concert I did in Gallatin, TN, October 1998. Luckily the camera was rolling! The volume is a bit low, so if you like, put on your headphones to get the full feeling of…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - A video Restrospective!Here's a patchwork of video, music, photos, and interviews from various times in my performing career. It's kind of a celebration of my 50 plus years an entertainer/musician. video edited and…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Willow - informal jam - June 2010This video is from a laid back local gig that I played with Jeremy Shearer (bass), and Tim Newton (drums), for a bunch of my local friends. It's a song I wrote for an Arbor Day gig back in the 80's…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May, Black-Eyed Suzy- 1972 with Jeff Tripp and Dick FegyHere's a "way back" clip from a 1972 television show. Andy May on guitar and vocal, with Jeff Tripp on banjo and the late, great Dick Fegy on fiddle. Black-Eyed Suzy is an old timey fiddle tune and…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May-"Haggard and the Queen"-LIVE at the Brigham City, Utah, Fine Arts Center"Haggard and the Queen" is a story song I wrote about being a musician in the late 1970's. It's a true story too! (c) (p) Andy May, srm. bmi. Available on my "Room for Roots" CD:andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May-Waiting for a Train-(1993)This video is from a show I participated in back around 1993, in Greeley, Colorado. The song is the old Jimmie Rodgers classic, Waiting for a Train. Jimmie Rodgers, who recorded from the late 1920's…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May- Guitar Pickin'- John Henry (2018 MerleFest on the Road Tour Promo Video)Here's a little finger style guitar version of John Henry. The video was made during a sound check before a concert I performed a few months ago. Maybe I'll play this piece for this upcoming…andymay-srm (56)in music • 7 years agoAndy May - Backstage Warm-up, MerleFest 2017 - "Love's the Greatest Gift of All"The woodshedding continues backstage, as I warm-up before my set. I call it "getting into the zone!" This is a snippet of my song "Loves the Greatest gift of All", which I played onstage a short…