compelling original compositions his passion for this music is quite evident having open for internationally acclaimed guitarist in the micky and tim reynolds of the dave matthews band his performances never fail to capture the full attention of audience members for the  never read something really like a is an award winning multi instrumentalists with a powerful voice in a style which is somehow simultaneously innovative and traditional he has taken inspiration from the deep blues of such luminaries as charlie patton and son house and the mississippi fred mcdowell as well as contemporary folk and rock acts and forged a unique style on the guitar jim's you tube channel has nearly three hundred thousand views it and his music is available on amazon dot com so we're going to get jim set up here and we're continuing with the guitar theme here for the moment and we're going to get set up here so tom i think you're almost ready here it is gentlemen to extremely pleased to welcome back to cap improv play them fast mediums and slow to confuse or your the one getting caught there's a song by how little he will wear you knock on the front door and then run around to the back and catch them as they're going out the window stuff like that and one of the problems with listening to music that i this is me trying my best impression to make the song happen no no evidence of cancer we like people that do that type of work so thank you andrew i end another favorite part of vanity miles life is music especially jazz when andrew was thirteen piano became his baby and he started composing at that age now the composer of sixty plus originals his style can be thought of as introspective semi off on guard thought provoking and even kind of funky at times and he has a you tube channel thank you they're like abdication without official resignation and so on so unfortunate that such a title has such relevance even now because of that we call for transformative action which is the then when dad has been son brother friend singer songwriter and recovering philosopher j d malone writes and sings songs about love and hate angels and demons and the universal struggle to feel safe under the stars nick christan over the philadelphia inquirer's said j d malone write songs that grab you right away and then resonate very deeply so we are going to get a chance to hear j t malone here as we get set up and get a chance to have tommy do a little sound check in just a moment here move this off to the side and i will do as i did a little bit earlier because i think some of the audience has changed and how many people have been out to our web site cafe improv dot com i to it if you have not been out to our web site please make sure you head out there we've got a lot of great information certainly the lineup gets posted up there and you get a chance to see some of the best or what prevents a wheel can i say what i me can i share what i feel expressed in la why am i here why can't i scream why can i live instead of  i've been holding back the years something's gotta give i must take the first step before the bridge opens up in leaves me dead and  i would say i'm going to do a couple songs that have not been recorded yet this first one is called the strongest and as the camera panned in on the marine i could see he was you know really uncomfortable with with with his memories and he was receiving an award and i realized at the moment that home of the brave was not a place that it was in that person and so that's what the song was inspired by called home of the brave in it starts with being inspired by the marine and also you know every day we wake up you calm me hero i do have a band too that's awesome so do you do some band shows down my way down area nothing of this way so i feel comfortable up here i'm going to do another song that has not been recorded yet and i just wrote this one couple weeks ago when i walk around my little town of phoenixville i come upon this it's kind of low income area and when i pass by the on the on the ground there's like a lottery ticket that's all been ripped up and lots of different pieces i just imagine a level of frustration that takes place at that point in the person and it's happened more than once when i walk by so i think you know like maybe every day the person gets a lottery ticket and i don't win and they rip it up but i feel bad feel bad for that level of frustration somebody hoping that they're going to win the lottery to get them thanks a lot i think that's a keeper am going to do one more song happy birthday to my good buddy jeff out there thanks for having me tag along buddy i've ever really enjoyed the night so far lots of variety it's really cool poet so out of all the songs that i play only one is recorded i'm going to play another and recorded songs that's what i like to do but all these songs i'm playing will be on my next record going to go in the studio in april i do have three record he thought he maybe could write a song inspired him to write a song anyways but after a while he was like dude he's like can you help me write this song so anyways he had a blue in palo when he was in high school  most people know a blue palace and apparently they've come back to make them again so anyways but all of us are red blooded american boys have ours whatever sort of blue and maybe it's a way cougar or something like that but or the red gremlin how about that one or the amc pacer that was even the worst car of all i mean i don't know who would drive that around but the vega yes the vega star thank you very very much i'm already thinking of like the alternative pinto lyrics you know it was sort of like us something like you know we're