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Writing songs and playing music comes naturally to me. It is something I started doing instinctively when I was twelve years old. It is my natural way of interpreting the world, and understanding the things that happen to me in life.
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Beauty of the World
Apr 26Ron Israel is a unique singer-songwriter in the tradition of Bob Dylan, Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell and others. His music blends insightful lyrics with well defined melody lines and rhythms. He writes songs about life, love, suffering, and redemption.
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Wisdom Songs
Apr 21This CD contains fourteen tracks of hard-won wisdom and inspiration. Most of the tunes focus on insights I’ve had about how to survive; what this world is all about; and what’s important to value in life. These songs are not intended to be preachy. They’re just soulful expressions of the truth about certain things as [...]
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Rock Buddha Rock
Apr 18I have been greatly influenced by Buddhist teachings and the life story of Siddhartha; otherwise known as the Buddha. Rock Buddha Rock seeks to translate that story into a rock opera format. I have tried to modernize and make real the main characters including the Buddha himself, his disciples known as the Wandering Ascetics, and [...]