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special thanks

Special thanks to the following who helped complete these projects:

STEPHEN C. ZIMMER, pianist / vocal & performance coach, musiczimmer.com

TONY AVILA, graphic designer & computer technician, avilastudios.com

DISCMAKERS Soundlab, discmakers.com

CARLOS CASTRO, recording studio building contractor

SAMMY GONZALES, SARAH GONZALES, & JAKE PELLEY videographers & photographers, teamroproductions.com

ALAN TEJEDA, photographer, Instagram link Tejeda Photography & Art

DANEN GOGUE, lyricist, videographer, photographer, & sound technician

ERIKA RIVERA, violinist

ALEC HURTADO, 1969 Camaro owner for "Time For Me To Fly" music video

EASY SONG LICENSING by LEGACY PRODUCTIONS INC, mechanical music licensing, easysonglicensing.com

ZOOM ENTERTAINMENTS, backing track provider, zoom-entertainments.co.uk

JEFF DANIELS BACKING TRACKS, backing track provider, backingtracks.co.uk

KARAOKE VERSION, backing track provider, karaoke-version.com

TENCY MUSIC, backing track provider, tencymusic.com

WE ARE THE HITS, YouTube Licensing, wearethehits.com

 

New Single Release

“Letters in a Box”: Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal, lyrics, guitar & melody / Danen A. Gogue, melody / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2023

Other Releases

“The Hour Is Late”: Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal, guitar, & melody / Danen A. Gogue, melody & lyrics / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2023

"Choices We've Made": Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal & melody / Danen A. Gogue, melody & lyrics / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2022

"For Being This Way": Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal, melody & lyrics / Danen A. Gogue, melody / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2022

"Girl In The Corner": Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal & melody / Danen A. Gogue, lyricist & melody / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2022

"Time For Me To Fly": Kevin Cronin, song writer & music, FATE MUSIC, Copyright

"Late Summer": Rolando L Gonzalez, lead vocal & melody / Danen A. Gogue, lyricist & melody / Stephen C Zimmer, piano composition, GONZALEZ, GOGUE, ZIMMER, Copyright 2021

"Every Time I Think Of You": Jack Conrad & Raymond Kennedy, song writers & music, SONY/ATV MELODY AND WONDERLAND MUSIC COMPANY o/b/o X RAY MUSIC, Copyright

 

"Keith Cassidy" Album Tracks

"Walking In The Rain": Barry Mann, Phil Spector, & Cynthia Weil, song writers & music, ABKCO MUSIC INC., MOTHER BERTHA MUSIC INC., & SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

"I'll Meet You Halfway": Wes Farrell & Gerry Goffin, song writers & music, LOVOLAR MUSIC & SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

"Where Is The Morning": Adam Miller, song writer & music, and EMI BLACKWOOD MUSIC INC o/b/o EMI JEMAXAL MUSIC INC., Copyright

"Could It Be Forever": Wes Farrell & Danny Jensen, song writers & music, and EMI SOSAHA MUSIC INC., LOVOLAR MUSIC. R2M MUSIC, and SONGS OF LASTRADA, Copyright

"Day Dreamer": Terry Dempsey, song writer & music, and WB MUSIC CORP., Copyright

"Ricky's Tune": David Cassidy, song writer & music, and RUMINATING MUSIC o/b/o RU-DA MUSIC, Copyright

"How Can I Be Sure": Felix Cavaliere & Eddie Brigati, song writers & music, and EMI APRIL MUSIC INC. o/b/o EDDIE BRIGATI PUBLISHING, & EMI JEMAXAL MUSIC INC., Copyright

"Some Kind Of Summer": David Ellingson, song writer & music, and LORIMAR MUSIC A CORP., Copyright

"Looking Through The Eyes Of Love": Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil, song writers & music, and SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

"I Am A Clown": Tony Romeo, song writer & music, and 40 WEST MUSIC CORP. and EMI SOSAHA MUSIC, INC., Copyright

"I Woke Up In Love This Morning": L. Russell Brown & Irwin Levine, song writers & music, and SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC. and SPIRIT ONE MUSIC, Copyright

"I Think I Love You": Tony Romeo, song writer & music, and SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

This is a clickable link for the "Keith Cassidy" album. 

 

"Tears & Smiles" Album Tracks

"It's One Of Those Nights (Yes Love)": TONY ROMEO, song writer & music, and SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

"Girl": CHARLES FOX & NORMAN GIMBEL, song writers& music, and SONY/ATV MUSIC PUBLISHING, Copyright

"Baby Blue": PETER HAM, song writer & music, and KOBALT MUSIC PUB AMERICA OBO ESTATE FOR PETER WILLIAM HAM, Copyright

"Show Me The Way": PETER FRAMPTON, song writer & music, and ALMO MUSIC CORP., Copyright

"Little Jeannie": ELTON JOHN & GARY OSBOME, song writers & music, and UNIVERSAL-SONGS OF POLYGM OBO HST MGT LTD. UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INT'L OBO BIG PIG MUSIC LTD., Copyright

"Beth": PETER CRISS, ALAN EZRIN, & STANLEY PENRIDGE, song writers & music, and ROCK STEADY MUSIC, INTERSONG MUSIC OBO CAFE AMERICANA MUSIC, IRVING MUSIC INC. O/B/O ALL BY MYSELF PUBL. CO. AND UNDER CUT MUSIC PUB CO INC., Copyright

"My Eyes Adored You": BOB CREWE & KENNY NOLAN, song writers & music, and STONE DIAMONDMUSIC CORP OBO TANNY BOY MUSIC AND JOBETE MUSIC CO OBO KENNY NOLAN PUBLISHING, Copyright

"Hold On Loosely": DON BAMES, JEFF CARLISI, & JEFF PETERIK, song writers & music, and UNIVERSAL MUSIC MGB SONGS & WB MUSIC CORP, Copyright

"Love Is Like Oxygen": ANDY SCOTT & TREVOR GRIFFIN, song writers & music, and MAXWOOD MUSIC LTD, Copyright

"Go Away Little Girl": GERRY GOFFIN & CAROLE KING, song writers & music, and SCREEN GEMS-EMI MUSIC INC., Copyright

"Magic": JOHN FARRAR, song writer & music,  and JOHN FARRAR MUSIC, Copyright

"If I Can Dream": WALTER EARL BROWN, song writer & music, and RALEIGH MUSIC PUBLISHING OBO GLADYS MUSIC AND GLADYS MUSIC, Copyright

"I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together": JOE HAMILTON, song writer & music, and JOCAR INC., Copyright

 

This is a clickable link for the "tears & smiles" album.

 

Christmas Songs Tracks

“Greatest Gift to Me”: ROLANDO GONZALEZ, music & DANEN GOGUE, music & song writer, Copyright

"It's Gonna Be A Cold Cold Christmas": ROGER GREENWAY & GEOFF STEPHENS, song writers & music, and UNIVERSAL - POLYGRAM INTERNATIONAL INC., Copyright

"I Believe In Father Christmas": GREG LAKE, SERGEJ PROKOFEV, & PETER SINFIELD, song writers & music, and MUSIC SALES CORP. o/b/o LEADCHOICE LTD., Copyright

"Little Drummer Boy": KATHERINE DAVIS, HENRY ONORATI, & HARRY SIMEONE, song writers & music, and EMI MILLS MUSIC INC. and INTERNATIONAL KORWIN CORP., Copyright

"Merry Christmas Darling": RICHARD CARPENTER, music & FRANK POOLER, lyrics and IRVING MUSIC INC., Copyright

 

And of course inspiration from DAVID CASSIDY, DAVY JONES, BADFINGER, PETER FRAMPTON, ELTON JOHN, KISS, FRANKIE VALLI, 38 SPECIAL, SWEET, DONNY OSMOND, OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN, ELVIS, KATHERINE DAVIS, KAREN CARPENTER, GREG LAKE, DANA, THE BABYS, & KEVIN CRONIN.

Thanks again!

RO

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WHAT"S NEW?

Here's my latest Christmas single an original composition titled “Greatest Gift to Me".

My sophomore album "Keith Cassidy" is also featured. A tribute to the music of David Cassidy & The Partridge Family.

 Enjoy,

RO

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