L&G Soundtracks

2023/2024 L&G XVI: Trauma
Sep - Watermelon Sugar, Roma Symphony Orchestra
(M&G at Intermission Hamlet Date)
Oct - Jesse's Girl, Rick Springfield
(Warren, Aiden, Hadley in Sealy)
Nov - I See Rainbows When I Look At You, Mickey Rooney
(Watching Christmas in July)
Dec - Walking in The Air, Aled Jones
(The Snowman)
Jan - Grand Canyon, Puscifer
(G Looking Down Into L's Gash)
Feb - Tubthumping - Chumbawamba
(G, Ben, & Solveig at The Escape Game)
Mar - Rome, The B-52's
(Driving in WA)
Apr - Get Me Away From Here I'm Dying, Belle & Sebastian
(Watching Resident Alien)
May - Enjoy the Silence, Depeche Mode
(MBSR Retreat)
Jun - Baba O'Riley, The Who
(Pluckers with Mill-Mill)
Jul - Will You Love Me Tomorrow, Carole King
(LBJ Visitor's Center)
Aug - Blue and Borderline, Cynthia Lin
(Songbird Concert)
Bonus Track Apr - Lovesong, The Cure
(Coffee Shark Date)

2022/2023 L&G XV: Snake Mountain
Sep - Catch and Release, Matt Simons
(Blue Dahlia)
Oct - The Phantom Of The Opera, Nightwish
(Milli's Birthday)
Nov - Dear Prudence, Siouxsie And The Banshees
(Coffee Shark Dates)
Dec - Love Theme, The New Christy Minstrels
(Dad Cooks & Cleans)
Jan - Love Me Now, John Legend
(Drakeson's Birthday Rollerskating)
Feb - Snake Mountain Blues, Colter Wall
(Move to Snake Mountain)
Mar - Dukes of Hazzard Theme Song, Waylon Jennings
(Camry & Home Depot Ladder)
Apr - Manhattan, Lee Wiley
(Trip to Manhattan)
May - It's A Kind Of Magic, Queen
(Dance Recital)
Jun - Super Mario Brothers, London Philharmonic
(Riding home from All Star Meet)
Jul - Space Oddity, David Bowie
(Waiting for Matilda at Zilker)
Aug - Epic, Faith No More
(Schlitterbahn)
Bonus Track Oct - No Surprises, Radio Head
(Lawyer - T&T own Snake Mountain)
Bonus Track - Snake Mountain, Shuki Levy, Haim Saban
(Album Title)

2021/2022 L&G XIV: Big Family
Sep - Land of Confusion, Genesis
(G goes to school board meeting for COVID)
Oct - Under Pressure, Queen
(G messes up L's cupcakes during delivery)
Nov - The Promise, When in Rome
(L & Thal playing at Cidercade)
Dec - Run, Rudolph, Run,  Chuck Berry
(Drakeson COTA Winter meet, Toothless Santa mode)
Jan - Crazy, Seal
(Family has COVID, G goes to H-a-b)
Feb - How You Like Me Now, The Heavy
(L&G date at Snooze)
Mar - Hysteria, Def Leppard
(Westwood meet)
Apr - Everybody Wants to Rule the World, Tears for Fears
(Walking kids to school and playing over the school speaker)
May - Crutch, Band of Horses
(Playing at Blue Genie Art Bazaar May Market)
Jun - Beautiful Day, U@
(Playing at Alice in Wanderlust)
Jul - California Dreamin', The Mamas and the Papas
(Went to visit Eastlyn)
Aug - Amarillo by Morning, George Strait
(L 40th at Schlitterbahn - playing everywhere over the speakers)
Bonus Track Nov - Friday, I'm in Love, The Cure
(Valley View Fun Run)
Bonus Track Jun - The Cult of Personality; Living Colour
(Swim meet at LCC)
Bonus Track Jul - Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Cyndi Lauper
(L&M roller skating together)


2020/2021 L&G XIII: Friday the 13th
Sep - Wolf Totum, The HU
(G's new band)
Oct - I Want to Dance with Somebody, Whitney Houston
(Played at the Blue Bell Creamery)
Nov - Nutcracker Pas de Deux, Tchaikovsky
(At Alisa's when Biden's Presidency was announced)
(Also, there was a crying white lady sitting next to me and I loved it)
Dec - The Gingerbread House Song, Kyle Harrington
(Austin Trail of Lights, which was a drive through)
Jan - Wonderful, Gobi
(Grieving Dodson)
Feb - Dreams, The Cranberries
(Started watching the Derry Girls!)
Mar - Harry Potter, John Williams
(Finished reading the series and started watching the movies)
Apr - Totoro, Joe Hisaish
(Started watching a bunch of Studio Ghibli)
May - Sweet Emotion, Aerosmith
(Milli's first swim meet, backstroke!)
Jun - Don't Stop Believin', Journey
(Drakeson wouldn't stop playing this on the piano)
Jul - Veggie Veggie Fruit Fruit, Kitchen Kabaret
(Disney World - new Epcot Fireworks soundtrack)
Aug - Hey You, Pink Floyd
(G wouldn't stop singing it!)
Bonus Track - More Hot Pies
(Lan Lovett started baking!)

2019/2020 L&G XII: Into the Unknown
Sep - Forever Young, Rod Stewart
(Picked Milli up from school, G carrying her around at HEB)
Oct - Danse Macabre, Op. 40, Saint-Saëns
(KMFA, George used to sing a Halloween song to this tune)
Nov - Pumpkin Pie, Ryan Caraveo
(Mama was mad at everyone, making pumpkin pies like crazy)
Dec - The Warrior, Scandal & Patty Smyth
(Mama calls herself a warrior, this comes on at HEB)
Jan - Just Like Heaven, The Cure
(George watching Mama, Drakeson, & Milli skating at Chaparral Ice birthday)
Feb - Rat Attack, Takeo Ischi & The Gregory Brothers
(We fell in love with this song)
Mar - Mad World, Gary Jules & Michael Andrews
(Corona started)
Apr - As the World Falls Down, David Bowie
(Pandemic, racism, riots, but we're here for each other)
May - Cruel Summer, Bananarama
(No swimming, no friends)
Jun - We Make a Beautiful Pair, Lan Lien & George
(100 Day Project)
Jul - Into the Unknown, Idina Menzel & Aurora
(Decision to go to Disney World)
Aug - Where the Streets Have No Name, U2
(Through it all, we're going to be okay)
Bonus Track - Soarin', Jerry Goldsmith
(Loved it.  Four times!)

2018/2019 L&G XI: Toothless the Tesla
Sep - Falling in Love, Us the Duo
(Morning with Kids)
Oct - Thunder, Imagine Dragons
(Storming)
Nov - Forgotten Dreams, Leroy Anderson
(DanDan Memorial)
Dec - You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch, Small Town Titans
(Christmas)
Jan - Smile, My Little Pony
(Pony Birthday)
Feb - Dragula, Rob Zombie
(G & Milli in the Car)
Mar - The Money Song, Pink Floyd
(Disney World Within Reach)
Apr - Something About You, Level 42
(G Sings)
May - Seven Nation Army, The White Stripes
(Lyric's Dance Recital)
Jun - Uptown Funk, Mark Ronson
(Drakeson's 15&O Relay)
Jul - Bad Luck, B. B. King
(Disney World Rain)
Aug - La Vie en rose, Édith Piaf
(AWKRATZKE)
Bonus Track - Flying Theme, John Powell
(Toothless)

2017/2018 L&G X: We Have The Power
Bonus Track - She-Ra Opening Theme
(Year of He-Man & She-Ra)
Sep - Enjoy the Silence, Depeche Mode
(Such Loud Kids)
Oct - Breakers Roar, Sturgill Simpson
(Kerry Polk)
Nov - Estampes Pagodes, Claude Debussy
(Betty Mallard Heart Surgery)
Dec - Ice, Ice, Baby, Vanilla Ice
(Milli Singing)
Jan - Oh Yeah, Yello
(Drakeson Singing)
Feb - Follow You Down, Gin Blossoms
(Playing Everywhere G Went)
Bonus Track - She-Ra Transition 1
Mar - The Long and Winding Road, The Beatles
(G On the Road)
Apr - Sara, Fleetwood Mac
(Buddy Miner)
May - No Sleep Till Brooklyn, Beastie Boys
(Swim Meet)
Bonus Track - She-Ra Transition 2
Jun - Livin' On Love, Alan Jackson
(Anniversary)
Jul - Avatar: I See You, James Horner
(Disney World)
Aug - Hold Me Now, Thompson Twins
(L&G)
Bonus Track - She-Ra Closing Theme
(It's Been a Tough Year & We Still Have the Power)

2016/2017 L&G IX: Parents for 4.5
Sep - Magic Dance, Labyrinth
(Labyrinth)
Oct - This is the Night, Garfield
(Garfield)
Nov - Nevertheless I'm in Love with You, Harry Nilsson
(Lan received this immediately after finding out Grandma Volkert passed)
Dec - I'm on a Boat, The Lonely Island & T-Pain
(Surprise Party)
Jan - Tatooine, Phineas and Ferb
(Phineas and Ferb)
Feb - Chicken Attack, Schmoyoho
(Lan)
Mar - How Far I'll Go, Auli'i Cravalho
(Moana, Honolulu)
Apr - Eye of the Tiger
(Lan Changing the Mattress)
May - There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back, Shawn Mendes
(Drakeson's First Race)
Jun - Between Us and Them, Ulrich Schnauss
(Outer Banks)
Jul - There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow, Sherman Brothers
(Disney World)
Aug - If I Only Had a Brain, a Heart, the Nerve
(Zilker Wizard of Oz)
Bonus Track - Firework, Katy Perry
(Kid behind us at Disney World)

2015/2016 L&G VIII: Year of the Goat
Sep - Creep, Karen Marie
(Postmodern Jukebox)
Oct - Underwater Love, Faith No More
(Milli Born)
Nov - Pink, Aerosmith
(Milli doesn't wear Pink)
Dec - Wonderful Christmastime, The Shins
(Picture People)
Jan - Jambalaya, Hank Williams
(Gumbo)
Feb - Fire Woman
(Milli at Night)
Mar - My Girl
(Water Aerobics while Daddy & Milli Swim)
Apr - Tangerine, Led Zeppelin
(Milli is a Tangerine in the Spring and a Pumpkin in the Fall)
May - Mama Tried, Merle Haggard
(Drakeson Driving Mommy Crazy)
Jun - Bridge Over Troubled Water, Johnny Cash
(Funeral)
Jul - I'm Wishing/One Song, Snow White
(Snow White)
Aug - Star Wars The Imperial March, Star Wars
(Drakeson)

2014/2015 L&G VII: 3.5
Sep - Talk Is Cheap, Emily West
(America's Got Talent)
Oct - Jack's Obsession, Danny Elfman
(George Performed)
Nov - My Sister, Julia Hatfield Three
(Drama)
Dec - Another One Bites the Dust, Queen
(Christmas Soundtrack)
Jan - Home, Phillip Phillips
(Pregnant)
Feb - I'm Going to go Back There Someday, Gonzo
(Muppet Movie)
Mar - Pride and Joy, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble
(Radio)
Apr - To Morrow, The Muppet Country Trio
(The Muppet Country Trio)
May - Another Sky, Taro Hakase
(All Nippon Airways)
Jun - We Make a Beautiful Pair, Donna Theodore and Penelope Milford
(Getting Things Done)
Jul - Surfer Girl, The Beach Boys
(Typhoon Lagoon)
Aug - Poor Unfortunate Souls, Pat Carroll
(Laptop)
Bonus Track - Another Sky
(ANA)

2013/2014 L&G VI: A Love of Fireworks
Sep - Fuga & Grave in G Minor, Franz Xaver Richter
(G Driving)
Oct - I'm on Fire, Bruce Springsteen
(IAD)
Nov - Passionate Kisses, Mary Chapin Carpenter
(Buc-ee's)
Dec - Mele Kelikimaka, Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters
(Christmas)
Jan - Teach Your Children, Crosby Stills Nash & Young
(D's Birthday)
Feb - Ho Hey, The Lumineers
(G Driving)
Mar - I Want Your Sex, George Michael
(That G)
Apr - Don't Worry Be Happy, Bobby McFerrin
(Hopdoddy after Bottlecap Disaster)
May - Madness, Muse
(4 Horsemen)
Jun - Hard to Handle, Otis Redding
(L Angry)
Jul - Impressions de France, Buddy Baker
(Disney World)
Aug - La Bamba, Ritchie Valens
(Mr. Will's Singalong)
Bonus Track - Big Time, Peter Gabriel
(4 Horsemen)

2012/2013 L&G V: GV
Sep - Keep On Cooking, Julia Child
(Video)
Oct -  Oh, Had I a Golden Thread, Eva Cassidy
(Hypnobirthing)
Nov - Chances Are, Johnny Mathis
(G Singing)
Dec - Mr. Snow Miser/Mr. Heat Miser, Dick Shawn
(The Year Without Santa Claus)
Jan - Best Friend, Harry Nilsson
(Baby)
Feb - Sh Boom Sh Boom, The Crew Cuts
(Angel & D)
Mar - Flash Dance, Maniac
(D in Legwarmers)
Apr - I Am the One, Next to Normal
(Singing to D)
May - Boobies, Nice Peter
(For D)
Jun - Save Me, Remy Zero
(Smallville)
Jul - Prologue, Little Shop of Horrors
(6 Month Birthday at Zilker Hillside)
Aug - I Only Have Eyes For You, The Flamingos
(Separation Anxiety)

2011/2012 L&G IV: Year IV
Sep - Love Hurts, Nazareth
(Two Divorces)
Oct - Dance Hall Days, Wang Chung
(HEB Dancing)
Nov - One of My Turns, Pink Floyd
(L Meltdown 2)
Dec - A Hard Day's Night, The Beatles
(G's Long Month of Nightshifts)
Jan - Sunshine of Your Love, Cream
(Big Fun)
Feb - Cupid, Sam Cooke
(G Singing Loudly in HEB; L Doesn't Notice)
Mar - Any Way You Want It, Journey
(Big Fun)
Apr - Stand By Me, Ben E. King
(L on G's Shoulders)
May - Would I Lie to You?, Eurythmics
(L Doubting G)
Jun - Can't Help Falling In Love, Elvis Presley
(Daddy's Song)
Jul - Dragon's Song, Blitzen Trapper
(Dragon Baby)
Aug - Everywhere, Fleetwood Mac
(L Sleeptalking)

2010/2011 L&G III: Little Brown Sugar Bear
Sep - Bang a Gong, T. Rex
(Billy Elliot)
Oct - This Is Halloween, Marilyn Manson
(Halloween)
Nov - I'll Cover You, Rent
(Mom & Dad at Zach Scott)
Dec - Jabberwocky, Hatcham Social
(Jabberwocky Birthday)
Jan - Short People, Randy Newman
(Talking About Kids)
Feb - Can't Spell Texas Without HEB, Jack Ingram
(Superbowl Party)
Mar - Grow Old With You, Adam Sandler
(L&G Party Anniversary)
Apr - All The Pretty Little Horses, Joanie Bartels
(Play Me I'm Yours)
May - White Rabbit, Jefferson Airplane
(Man Bites Dog)
Jun - I Am The Walrus, The Beatles
(Anniversary Dinner)
Jul - Wonderful, Adam Ant
(G Singing)
Aug - Big Rock Candy Mountain, Harry McClintock
(G's a Big Rock Candy Mountain)

2009/2010 L&G II: Don't Forget the Milk
Sep - Voices Carry, 'Til Tuesday
(Greystar)
Oct - Sweetest Thing, U2
(L's the Sweetest Thing)
Nov - Darlin', Bambi Lee Savage
(Slingblade)
Dec - Panis Angelicus, Pavoratti
(KLCC)
Jan - If I Ever Lose My Faith In You, Sting
(G's Committed)
Feb - No One's Gonna Love You, Band of Horses
(G Thinking About L)
Mar - Tight Fittin' Jeans, Conway Twitty
(G Thinking About L)
Apr - Rocket Man, Elton John
(Chicago)
May - You Can Call Me Al, Paul Simon
(L&G Singing)
Jun - Me and My Arrow, Jarry Nilsson
(The Point!)
Jul - Paint it Black, The Rolling Stones
(L Meltdown)
Aug - Stand By Your Man, Tammy Wynette
(G Can't Remember)

2008/2009 L&G I: Corny as Kansas
Sep - Die Alone, Ingrid Michaelson
(Maybe?)
Oct - Falling For You, Weezer
(Crazy Times)
Nov - Zydrate Anatomy, Repo
(Mom at the Alamo)
Dec - Closer, Nine Inch Nails
(Who Knows?)
Jan - I Want to Love You Madly, Cake
(No Marriage)
Feb - Girl Anachronism, Dresden Dolls
(Valentine's Day Bet)
Mar - Magnificent, U2
(One Evening)
Apr - Rainbow Connection, Kermit
(Singing Together)
May - Every Move You Make, The Police
(Angel's Wedding)
Jun - Bad Things, Jace Everett
(True Blood)
Jul - Possum Kingdom, Toadies
(Vampire Bride)
Aug - In Spite of Ourselves, John Prine
(Committed)



1982  My Funeral Songs
I would like my funeral to be a casual concert by my friends instead of a formal service.
The following pieces are suggestions for what to perform.
I do not demand every piece be played, and this list is not not meant to be exclusive.
We're All in This Thing Together - Old Crow Medicine Show
Pie Jesu - Andrew Lloyd Weber
Spiegel im Spiegel - Arvo Pärt
Forgotten Dreams - Leroy Anderson
I'm Going To Go Back There Someday - The Muppets
Hushabye Mountain - Robert & Richard Sherman
Happy Times - Sylvia Fine
Lascia La Spina, Cogli La Rosa - George Frideric Handel