Tim Chesterton
Family man, pastor, storyteller, musician, songwriter. E-mail me at tim dot chesterton at gmail dot com
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Category Archives: My Music
An evening of folk music at St. Leonard’s, Southminster
Friday June 8th 7:30 p.m. St. Leonard’s Church Station Road Southminster, Essex I’m delighted to be playing a gig in my old home church; my last concert there was nearly five years ago, and my repertoire has changed quite a … Continue reading
Posted in Folk music, Gigs, Music, My Music
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Generous Heart
(c) Tim Chesterton, May 2012 Well I used to work for Ephraim But that job is long since gone And so now at six each morning I walk down into the town To the/ market where the labourers wait In … Continue reading
Posted in Gospel, My Music, Song Lyrics
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Hunting Song
When I lived in the Northwest Territories I was lucky enough to make regular trips out on the land with local hunters; those were some of the best experiences of my Arctic days. Sometimes we made one-day trips; at others … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Music, My Music, Song Lyrics, Songwriting
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Mark your calendars…
Sample Carrie’s music here. Sample my music here.
Posted in Folk music, Gigs, Music, Musical friends, My Music, Upcoming Events
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‘The Wise Man’s Servant’ and other songs
I just want to remind my readers that my 2011 Christmas song, ‘The Wise Man’s Servant’, (which I wrote earlier this year) is currently available as a free download on my Reverbnation page. You can listen to the song here. … Continue reading
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The Wise Man’s Servant
My Christmas song for 2011, ‘The Wise Man’s Servant’, is up now on my Reverbnation site and it’s a free download. If you didn’t already get it by email, feel free to go over and help yourself.
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A rough mix of a new song (with cittern)
I have to admit that I am in serious danger of neglecting the instrument that has been my first love since I was fourteen, the guitar. For the last few months, since I bought my cittern, I’ve been giving major … Continue reading
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The recording process is coming along slowly…
Some of my friends will know that for over a year now I’ve been making gradual trips to a friend’s private recording studio to record some tracks for a new CD. I thought you might like to know that we … Continue reading
Posted in Folk music, Music, My Music, News
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Somebody should tell these guys to smile…
We had a great time last night, we really did! It’s just that when we’re happy, we don’t seem to know how to notify our faces! Maybe it’s all the songs about death, murder, drowning and other assorted disasters that … Continue reading
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