Jon Drake

Not a whiner. Use intelligence for good, against the ignorant and malevolent.

Moving back in time, Great Divide foreshadowed parents' crossings as inevitable.

Blood Moon appeared to me from the Yaqui myth. Interpreted as post-modern.

P***y and Ska, Pleasure Island contained several themes - foremost hearkening a safer society.

Sympathy for the First Lady touched on loss of a loved one, a friend, a partner, a spouse. I wrote some chilling chord changes to get there.

Some songs were about tragedy and recovery. I cried in The Spot Studios while I was singing D***y Smile.

And Old King Don provided more satire for quite a while!

Other political satire songs fared well. Like Leader.😜

Man on a Horse, the Putin punk song, got a lot of streams before being disappeared.

Patient X managed to thrive

Shooting Stars did very well so far!

My latest song Shooting Stars keeps growing and growing on Spotify. Over a quarter of a million streams since this year's release!!! Thanks to The Spot Studios, Glenn Sawyer, Rich Veltrop, Craig Patchin, Pat Smith!