My Red Jacket In the middle of 1993, I started recording what we would become the seventh Windows record, “My Red Jacket.” My wife Sharon had found hidden away at her mother’s house an old little red coat that she owned when she was a child. We had an old...
Try Again Harry This was the name of a new song I had written in the early part of 1991. I played it for Peter White along with the other songs some finished and some not. The direction was clear that this would be a departure from my previous work and a bit more...
From The Asylum Peter and I were pleasantly surprised at the success of my vocal material that had been released in Europe. Our manager, Steve Chapman, encouraged us to follow this direction together, and in early 1992 I started writing with Ed, Peter, and Neal Morse....
Blue September Back at the ranch, Ed and I still had to deliver the follow-up to “The French Laundry,” Ed’s last effort with me. If we thought the pressure was tough after “Mr. Bongo,” it became rather unbearable recording “Blue September.” Ed was loosing...
Play Your Guitar For Me Peter White and I had a deal as he states on his website “Skipper decided in 1988 to make a solo album I agreed to help him. In return I told him that if I ever decided to make a solo album, I would call on his help.” So in late 1990 we got...
