Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week
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Timmy Sean Records a Lovely Version of “God Only Knows” for the latest Song of the Week
It’s not often that we find ourselves unable to come up with a way to frame a particular song or performance, but that’s where we are today, right here and now, as the light shines down from above on a lovely interpretation of Brian Wilson’s immortal song, “God Only Knows”; we know better than to Continue reading
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The Kid Gets Heavy: Timmy Sean Rocks the House With “Way Too Long”
For this week’s Song of the Week, Timmy Sean blows the roof off the house with a wild rock ‘n’ roll ride, a powerful, double-tempo number called “Way Too Long.” As you might expect, “Way Too Long” is way cool. A crunchy guitar riff kicks this song into high gear. Timmy’s drumsticks practically pierce the Continue reading
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Sir Video Meets Eddie Van Halen Meets Michael Jackson Meets Timmy Sean! TS Rocks Your Friday with “Backdoor Baby”! Smokin’!
For the latest entry in his now legendary Songs of the Week project, Timmy Sean ramps everything up to 11 with a no-holds-barred, batten down the hatches, watch-out-and-lock-the-freakin’-doors rolling tumble down the rabbit hole slice of rop and poll: a song that comes from Timmy’s Sir Video side project. Radio ready and breathless, “Backdoor Baby” Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Ramps Up the Guitars for the Pop-Rock ‘n’ Rollin’ “Hey Jodie” for Lucky Song of the Week #13
For the 13th entry in his Songs of the Week project, Timmy Sean has turned the amps up to 11 for a rockin’ pop and roll number that will quite simply take your breath away. “Hey Jodie” brings back sweet memories of listening to FM radio in the ’70s and ’80s. It’s a rock ‘n’ Continue reading
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Timmy Sean and the Celebrities Blow the Roof Off the Bitter End With a Smoking Version of “On and On”
And now for something completely different: a live version of Timmy Sean’s “On and On,” as performed with a heapin’ helping of amped-up gusto at New York City’s legendary club, the Bitter End, on 10-9-14, which just happened to be John Lennon’s birthday. Timmy Sean and the Celebrities kick out the jams with this bluesy, Continue reading
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Berry Berry (Gordy) Good! Timmy Sean Channels the Sound of Young America in “Till You’ll Be Mine”
For week 11 of Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week project, the powerhouse singer-songwriter and performer has slipped into the shoes of the veritable Funk Brothers for a trip down Detroit way–a Motown pastiche that sounds so authentic that it could have been played in rotation in the 1960s on hit music stations nationwide. A Continue reading
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Cha-Cha with Timmy Sean! Timmy’s Songs of the Week #10: “The Very Thought of You” Sizzles!
And now for something completely different: It’s cha-cha time for Timmy Sean and his Songs of the Week project: Timmy’s down with the sizzling beat, turning out a souped-up cover of Rick Nelson’s version of the old pop standard, “The Very Thought of You.” The track is now playing in rotation on Pure Pop Radio. Continue reading
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Timmy Sean. Songs of the Week. Week Nine. Acoustic Remix: “Hold On.” Quite nice.
Timmy Sean’s latest Song of the Week is a delightful pop confection with a George Harrison-esque guitar part, rich background vocal harmonies, and a hook for the ages. “Hold On” is another one-man-band effort, with Timmy playing several instruments and producing. A great chord progression, an entrancing melody, and a cool cold ending rule. Timmy’s Continue reading
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Timmy Sean Channels the Sound of Jeff Lynne and ELO in Week Eight of Timmy’s Songs of the Week Project
The one thing that is truer than most things is that every week during the yearlong rollout of Timmy Sean’s Songs of the Week project, you never know what you’re going to get: all genres and song types are fair game for one of pop music’s most gifted artists. Week eight’s one-man-band entry is a Continue reading
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