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Can’t Take It
Track 2 from the 2021 album “My Bananas”Listen on Bandcamp Can’t Take It Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2019Catalogue #740 Gonna stick my enchilada in the microwaveI ain’t thinkin’ about the money but all the time I’d saveCome on over in my kitchen honeyLittle Bobby Johnson got the blues Well the bonny little…
Read MoreMy Mule Won’t Obey Me
Track 8 from the 2021 album “My Bananas”Listen on Bandcamp My Mule Won’t Obey Me Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2019Catalogue #737 My mule won’t obey me, the children they hate meMy wife ran away with ManuelThe car’s repossessed, I can’t handle the stressMy paradise turned into hell Somebody broke the TV, I…
Read MoreLong Goodbye
Track 1 from the 2021 album “My Bananas”Listen on Bandcamp Long Goodbye Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2019Catalogue #719 Every Christmas I go back to LondonAnd buy myself an ounce of cokeTry to tell myself I’m young at heartBut all my kids think I’m a joke Sad but it’s trueI lost my homeSeven…
Read MoreQuiet Christmas
8mm film by Bill HiltonVideo shoot by Monique van Eeuwijk Quiet Christmas from a song title by Frank MillwardWords & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2020Catalogue #753 It’s a quiet Christmas, fog’s coming downOver my street, south of the townI miss the commotion, my faraway friendsSo just for tonight, let’s pretend It’s a quiet Christmas…
Read MoreMadeline Said
Track 9 from the 2017 album “Barefoot”LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Madeline Said Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2016Catalogue #662 The banks are gonna take it all, if I don’t pay They don’t give a damn, Madeline said Puttin’ on my makeup and silver wings Wait on the steps, ’til the tram…
Read MoreBarefoot in the Dark
Track 1 from the 2017 album “Barefoot” Many thanks to all the friends and musicians who helped with the making of this.You’re in the credits 🙂 LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Barefoot in the Dark Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2012Catalogue #595 You know you always get what you deserveSteppin’ ‘round the…
Read MoreNew Video – Barefoot in the Dark
Many thanks to all the friends and musicians who helped with the making of this video for the title track off the “Barefoot” album.
Read More“Sweet Monique” on YouTube
An animation video for “Sweet Monique is now on YouTube. You can also access it from the VIDEO page menu. Enjoy!
Read MoreSweet Monique
Track 3 from the 2017 album “Barefoot”LISTEN on Spotify and Apple Music Sweet Monique Words & Music Mark Hilton © Copyright 2016Catalogue #661 Won’t somebody stop meFrom bangin’ my head against the wall?Pickin’ and a strummin’‘Til the both of my hands get sore Pushin’ ’round the difficult wordsBut they don’t sound rightThinkin’ ’bout my babyWhen…
Read MoreLOS Festivaal
It’s been a while. Still in Apeldoorn and just enjoyed recent gigs at Checkpoint Charlie in Amsterdam and Salon 1813 Apeldoorn. I’ve been busy setting up a room to write and record in. Exciting for me, and I’ll be doing just a few gigs in the coming months as the warmer weather approaches. Next gig…
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