John Robert Hunter

Music is the Soundtrack to Life

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Nobody Knows

The song starts with the line “You’ve a deep dark secret that you carry inside.” We all have secrets don’t we? Or is this only me? It is difficult to communicate as a father figure, brother, sister or mother, we… Continue Reading →

Wishes Do What Wishes Can

When I found the girl I loved, I had to adjust, life had not been kind to her. I didn’t realise how fragile women are. She was hurting and I was unable to take her away from it. I had… Continue Reading →

The Rising: Bruce Springsteen

The Rising is a totally remarkable album. For me “The Rising” placed Bruce Springsteen back on the map. I am a big fan of Bruce and his influence in my songs can be heard in songs such as “We’ll Leave… Continue Reading →

Afterglow: Sarah McLachlan

Sarah McLachlan’s fifth album Afterglow recorded in 2003 is one I keep on returning to over and over again. She has a hauntingly beautiful voice and I don’t think that she gets enough air play here in the UK. Favourite… Continue Reading →

Quiet Nights: Diana Krall

Sometimes I just want to chill, when I first hear Diana singing her version of the Look of Love, which until that time I felt that the best version was Dusty Springfield’s I thought that she was someone from that… Continue Reading →

Rush

Ageism is all around us, we all our attracted to looking young and viewing pretty young things. Experience seems to mean nothing in our “modern age”. I hear them say lets get some fresh new talent in and while I… Continue Reading →

We Changed So Much

When relationships die, we all question why. I have seen so many marrages fail, too many, when the love dies, who is to say what is left? Sometimes it is a friend, sometimes not, but there are always questions. Verse… Continue Reading →

Time

When a relationship ends for whatever reason it leaves an emptiness that haunts your days and nights. People will tell you that it fades, I don’t think that it does. I believe that we just get used to them being… Continue Reading →

Time To Decide

This is a song I wrote for me, a song to inspire me not to give up, no matter how bad things are. It is also a song I loved playing with my band, The Stinking Badgers of Java, and… Continue Reading →

I Don’t Want To Hurt You

Relationships are hard, jealousy is always there. Questions are always asked, do they love me? Do they like them more than me? I found adjusting my outlook from being single to being married a minefield. I have now seen others… Continue Reading →

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