Jamie’s SongNotes Blog featured Michael Smith’s classic autumn song. Sievers from Spoon River Anthology. Here in an unreleased recording, with Peter Swenson’s arrangement. Jamie will feature the song in Harvest Home, on Oct 9 at Tre Kronor.
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Song of Bernadette Jamie O’Reilly with Michael Smith and Bob Weber
Jamie sings Song of Bernadette, from 2008, with Michael Smith on guitar and Bob Weber on cello.
Looking Up. Jamie’s Story.
Looking Up. Jamie writes on renewing the spirit and finding inspiration in the discovery of a diary from her first trip to Ireland, finding a new view of the land of her roots.
Jamie’s In Old Chicago recording!
Jamie’s “In Old Chicago” song demo is now mastered! A CD with 5 songs from my new show will be available to venues, media and my fans this December. Parts of it will be the soundtrack for a music video I’m making this winter. Thanks to Mary Mazurek, engineer at WFMT. And thanks to Michael […]
Michael P. Smith July 2019 gigs
Michael P. Smith July Gigs WisconsinDoor County, WISun July 7 at 7 PMFishstock Concert Music Series3127 County Road FFish Creek, WI 54212PH 414.659.1521http://www.fishstockmusic.com/door-county-concerts.shtml Wisconsin32nd annual Black Hawk Folk FestivalSat July 13 at 3:30 PMMt. Morris Town ParkCTH GMount Morris, WI 54982https://www.blackhawkfolk.org/festivalFACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/blackhawkfolk/ Chicago area Sat July 20 at 7:00 pmGivins Beverly Castle10244 S. Longwood Drive, […]
Michael P. Smith Moby Dick songs concert 9/7/2019
Michael Smith sings Moby DickSaturday, Sept 7 at 7 PMWishbone North3300 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IlAdmission $20. Advance tickets recommended.Get tickets via Paypal button here. The Wishbone concert will feature original songs inspired by the seminal American classic, setting the texts from Herman Melville’s novel as sea shanties, story-songs, ballads and anthems. Strong, swarthy, infectious, […]
3/17 Smith & O’Reilly. Wishbone. Songs of an Irish Catholic Childhood
SOLD OUT TONIGHT! thanks, Chicago. Special St. Pat’s Music Special! Songs of an Irish Catholic Childhood The Age of Reason with Jamie O’Reilly, Michael Smith with Al Ehrich on bass. Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 PM Wishbone North Restaurant (main dining room) 3300 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL $20 *advance/$22 at the door (Food […]
SOLD OUT TONIGHT! thanks, Chicago. Special St. Pat’s Music Special! Songs of an Irish Catholic Childhood The Age of Reason with Jamie O’Reilly, Michael Smith with Al Ehrich on bass. Saturday, March 17 at 7:00 PM Wishbone North Restaurant (main dining room) 3300 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL $20 *advance/$22 at the door (Food […]
MICHAEL SMITH – April 2017 concerts
A Note from Michael Smith This April I’m in St Louis and Grand Rapids, places that sound to me sometimes as if I was on a vaudeville tour, but with much pleasanter hotel rooms. In St. Louis I love the restaurant that’s right next door to the gig, exotic food on a peaceful street. In […]
Wishbone Concerts – Roots on the Road 10/23 Jamie 10/30. Michael Smith
J. O’Reilly Productions presents Roots on the Road Concerts at Wishbone North Sunday Oct 23 at 7 PM “Harvest Song”, Jamie O’Reilly with Peter Swenson Sunday Oct 30 at 7 PM Michael Smith, Singer/Songwriter Wishbone North Restaurant 3300 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago Restaurant PH 773.549.2663 http://www.wishbonenorth.com/news Tickets in advance $20. or $35. for both concerts […]
J. O’Reilly Productions presents Roots on the Road Concerts at Wishbone North Sunday Oct 23 at 7 PM “Harvest Song”, Jamie O’Reilly with Peter Swenson Sunday Oct 30 at 7 PM Michael Smith, Singer/Songwriter Wishbone North Restaurant 3300 N. Lincoln Ave. Chicago Restaurant PH 773.549.2663 http://www.wishbonenorth.com/news Tickets in advance $20. or $35. for both concerts […]
ON SONGWRITING. Michael Smith. Coming this summer.
“When songwriters talk about the occupation, the job, everybody’s different yet everyone’s the same. The unique part is how it’s verbalized. But the path is always the same…” Michael P. Smith “On Songwriting”. Michael’s thrilling storytelling tutorial on: favorite songs (Jamaica Farewell, Save the Last Dance, Lord Randall, I am the Walrus), the inspiration for […]
“When songwriters talk about the occupation, the job, everybody’s different yet everyone’s the same. The unique part is how it’s verbalized. But the path is always the same…” Michael P. Smith “On Songwriting”. Michael’s thrilling storytelling tutorial on: favorite songs (Jamaica Farewell, Save the Last Dance, Lord Randall, I am the Walrus), the inspiration for […]
