Phil Kane’s List of Posted Songs

  1. A Family's Stand
    • This song is the companion to the screenplay I wrote; A Family's Stand, that's about four generations of an Irish American family and their connection with an old growth forest. (Written in 2015)
    A Stand of Forest
  2. A Little Birdy Told Me
    • Wrote this song while sitting on my deck listening to the birds. (Written in 2016)
    Murder of crows
  3. Be Kind
    • As you pass through this world While you're living your life Be kind. (Written 2020)
    peanut butter and jelly shaped into a heart on a plate
  4. Come on and be my girl
    • I wrote this song back in 2015 and decided this would be really good all jangly. So I made my first jangle pop recording.
    Painting of montage of songwriter and his girl
  5. Do You Remember Me?
    • Wrote this about my Mom while she was alive and stricken with Alzheimer's. (Written in 2012)
    Me and my mom
  6. Dona Rae and Luella
    • In 1956, my mother Dona Rae, who was twenty-four, and her friend Luella took a Greyhound bus from Grand Forks, North Dakota to Long Beach, California. They were young and brave. (Written in 2024)
    Dona Rae and Luella
  7. For My Babies
    • Video of me playing guitar and singing in 1993. The song was about my babies, Donna and our baby to come.
    Donna with baby Hannah in a rocking chair
  8. Fun In 81
    • Song about seven days of fun and food in 1981 New Orleans. (Written in 2022)
    Hummingbird Hotel in New Orleans
  9. He's My Dad
    • Video of my sister, brother and I singing a song I wrote for my dad's 70th birthday in 1996.
    Cover of Hal Kane's memorial book
  10. I Feel Like Dancing
    • The song is about how I feel like dancing because I can't fly, the post is about my adventures in dance.
    Donna and Phil dancing at there wedding in 1992
  11. I Had a Dream
    • I had a dream, it was my dream don't dare tell me what it means. (Dreamt in 1983) (Written in 2018)
    Light emanating lantern
  12. I Will
    • Song for my dear sweet wife. (Written in 2023)
    Phil and Donna Celebrate 30th wedding anniversary (2022)
  13. Irene
    • This is my story, of sharing the road with Irene, a 1951 Chevy pickup truck in 1983. (Written in 2024)
    1951 Chevy pickup truck named Irene, with canopy next to a teepee.
  14. John Prine Was a Friend of Mine
    • I wrote this song the day after attending "A Tribute to John Prine" at Conor Byrne Pub in Ballard, WA. It's about my "salad days" in the early 80s. (Written in 2023)
    guitar with shoes and empty bottle of wine on beach
  15. Just A Whistle Away
    • I’ve worked in a few bars and drank in a few as well, but my favorite bar has to be the “Whistling Post” in Skykomish, WA. 1979-1981. (Written in 2010)
    Whistling Post, Skykomish, WA
  16. Merry Christmas 2022
    • A couple Christmas songs I wrote, with a video of our Christmas Tree.
    Our Christmas Tree
  17. Milltown Boy
    • In 1966 my family moved to the Northwest, to a mill town, on Puget Sound. A mill worker I was bound to be. (Written in 1995, 2021)
    Everett waterfront 1962
  18. Once Upon A Train
    • In 1979 I used to hop freight trains as a means of transportation from where I was working and where my girlfriend lived. This song is about a time I hopped a freight and almost died. (Written in 2012)
    Once upon a train - album cover PhalKan - Phil Kane
  19. Peace In My Dreams
    • Song based on a dream I had in 2012, where J.Lo's grown up son was the president of China. (Written in 2014)
    End Nuclear War Today
  20. San Carlos Bay
    • Video of pictures of Mi Amor, San Carlos Bay, and song I co-wrote. (Written 2010)
    Beach and palapa on San Carlos Bay
  21. She Used To Say
    • A song I wrote about a friend I worked with in 1991. (Written in 2020)
    image of the words once upon a time
  22. Something To Sing About
    • My life might not be a Broadway show but there's so much to sing about. (Written in 2023)
    Phil Kane on stage at Songwriters In Seattle (SIS) picnic
  23. Sometimes (Wonderful Ride)
    • Life can be a wonderful ride, even during a pandemic. (Written in 2020)
    Beautiful Sky
  24. Tell Someone You Do
    • Another acoustic song that came alive (Rocked) in the garage. (Recorded in 2023) (Written in 2015)
    Phil Kane playing guitar in garage
  25. The Man Of Steel
    • I heard a song on the radio about a guy who was a boxer, and I thought, I met a boxer once (in 1977). I should write a song about Tony Zale. (Written in 2007)
    The boxer Tony Zale, from Gary, Indiana
  26. There's A Place That I Go
    • Song about a place that I go when my spirits feeling low. It's a place of peace and harmony. (Written in 2006)
    Dave and Mike playing music sitting around a bed of coals which was a beautiful fire.
  27. This is all I need
    • In 2017, I wrote this song in less than 20 minutes.
    Donna and PHil
  28. Wayout Peabody
    • In 1983 I met Wayout Peabody of New Mexico fame. (Written in 2024)
    Home-made teepee and Phil's truck: Thea
  29. We The People
    • A Politicians job is to promote the General Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty and the Posterity to the People of the United States not to further enhance corporate coffers. (Written in 2020)
  30. What I Should Have Said
    • I want my records back is what I should've said. Rock n roll coming from the garage. (Written 2020)
    Milk crate with records/albums in them

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