Description
Judge is a composer and songwriter who has always been noted for his stories and story-telling, words and word-play. This new 400 page collection includes Judge’s lyrics from his CDs, Songstories, Stage Shows and Libretti, and features the lyrics of one project that is still in production, and the lyrics of many songs that have never been available in recorded form. This beautifully designed and produced paperback is a must for lovers of this writer’s work.
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………… vii
DEMOCRAZY………………………………………………………………….. 1
1991
DOME OF DISCOVERY…………………………………………………… 17
1993
CURLY’S AIRSHIPS……………………………………………………….. 37
2000
THE FULL ENGLISH……………………………………………………… 99
2005
THE TRIBAL ELDERS…………………………………………………… 115
2007
L-RAD…………………………………………………………………………… 121
2008
THE CLIMBER……………………………………………………………… 127
2010
ORFEAS……………………………………………………………………….. 143
2011
ZOOT SUIT……………………………………………………………………. 169
2013
TOWERS OPEN FIRE……………………………………………………… 191
2019
THE SOLAR HERESIES AND THE LUNAR SEQUENCE … 209
2020
OLD MAN IN A HURRY………………………………………………….227
2021
THE TRICK OF THE LOCK…………………………………………… 239
2023
THE OVERSTAYER……………………………………………………….259
2024 – Work in Progress
THE KIBBO KIFT…………………………………………………………. 267
1976 Stage Musical
GERALDO’S NAVY………………………………………………………… 307
1978 Stage Musical
THE ASCENT OF WILBERFORCE III…………………………….. 323
1981 Stage Musical
MATA HARI ……………………………………………………………….. 339
1982 Stage Musical
TWINKLE …………………………………………………………………… 347
2007 Musical for Children
SAMSON…………………………………………………………………….. 363
1977 Concert Piece
PIONEER 10 ……………………………………………………………….. 375
1992 Concert Piece
A MISCELLENY………………………………………………………….. 391
1968–2013
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS……………………………………………… 419