John Batdorf_Me And My Guitar

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I'm making a CD of some previously recorded songs released over 46 years, scaled down as if you were hearing them for the first time!
Backers: 140
Average Pledge Per Backer: $92

Funded: $12,854 of $12,500
Dates: Feb 12th -> Mar 29th (45 days)
Project By: John Batdorf
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Latest News

Thanks And A Little More

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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The Countdown Begins!

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
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You Are The One_Work Mix

March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
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Wham Bam_Unplugged

March 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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Oh My Surprise Vocal/Acoustic Work Mix

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
The last two days I have been doing lots, I mean lots of vocals. Here is a breakdown of the new vocals with a skeleton track of acoustics and percussion. I think it's pretty cool like this. I love the rawness of it. In your face vocals and guitars.... (Read More)

$8,812 pledged of $12,500 goal, 83 backers, 14 days to go

March 15th - via: kickstarter.com
This is great progress folks. I can't thank you enough for your pledges, your sharing and just being there to support the music! We still have two weeks left to raise the remaining balance and I have confidence that the goal will be met. I am having... (Read More)

Headed Home To Work

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
After a week in Texas singing songs, I fly home today to dig back into the new record. I thank you all for your pledges and I will be posting more music soon! If you are just now onboard, here is a recording I shared earlier. John    (Read More)

Over Half Way There!

March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy folks from Texas! Thank you for supporting Me And My Guitar. I want to share one of the songs from the new CD. This was first recorded for Off The Shelf in 1971 in Muscle Shoals. This is a taste of what you will get when this CD is done. This... (Read More)

Somewhere In The Night_Then And Now

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again, Thanks to all of you that had pledged your support to the new CD. I am making progress and hope that the Kickstarter campaign picks up some momentum so I thought I'd share the first song that I have finished singing the lead vocal on,... (Read More)

2nd New Song Is Written

February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi and thanks for the support. I just finished writing the second original song for the CD with my great friend, Michael McLean. I will be taking a stab at the vocal today. Man these songs are high!!!    (Read More)

New Work Track For "Life Is You"

February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
The last few days I have been working on the track for Life Is You. It's really been fun digging back into the old tunes that I haven't visited in quite a while. I am trying to keep the originality of the song but making it fit into the new format... (Read More)

Enjoy Some Music For Free!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Many of these songs were recorded thanks to all you folks that support artists like myself. We all thanks you!!!!! https://soundcloud.com/johnbatdorf  (Read More)

Me And My Guitar Update

February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again and thanks for the support. I have been grinding away at this project and thought I'd share with you the most current song I have begun to work on. This is a rough mix of the track that I am building and I'd love your thoughts. Anyone... (Read More)

Great First Day!

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you that stepped up to the plate and backed “Me And My Guitar”! You all knocked it out of the park!  (Read More)

Thanks For Jumping Onboard!

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I will be posting mixes as they are available.  (Read More)

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