birdwell, band, projects, groups, ensembles, collaborations Various bands, projects and collaborations of Rob Birdwell

Projects

Here are some of the active bands and projects I'm actively involved with.  Check my calendar for gigs!  You can also search for info on legacy projects. 

Quietly

Quietly contains nine songs written, performed, and produced by Rob Birdwell.

The following is an excerpt from the second track, Punkie and the Spitfires.

It's a song about a three-piece band - perhaps the ultimate band - who save the world!

she was a young woman living in dystopian times

fighting "The Forces" any way that she could...

Feeling Good

Rob Birdwell's arrangement of Feeling Good for Halie Loren and her band. Words and Music by Anthony Newley & Leslie Bricusse. Featuring the Corvallis-OSU Symphony Orchestra, Halie Loren (vocals), Matt Treder (piano), Mark Schneider (bass), Bill Marsh (guitar), Brian West (drums), Rob Birdwell (arranger/conductor).  Audio engineering/recording by George Relles and Diana Robson.

Various Photos

Enjoy a few photos!

Photo credit: Mina Carson

Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

This lyric video tells the story of a little fish in a big strong river, swimming upstream. Oh, the things he sees - but how will it end for him? Will he be wise and learn from his journey? Watch and listen to find out!

Credits:

  • Swimming Upstream - words and music by Rob Birdwell
  • Creighton Lindsay: guitar
  • Rob Birdwell: vocals, keys, bass, horns, drums, percussion

Feeling Good

 More info about 'Feeling Good'

Excerpts of a live pops concert recording of Rob Birdwell's arrangement of Feeling Good for Halie Loren and her band. Words and Music by Anthony Newley & Leslie Bricusse. Featuring the Corvallis-OSU Symphony Orchestra, Halie Loren (vocals), Matt Treder (piano), Mark Schneider (bass), Bill Marsh (guitar), Brian West (drums), Rob Birdwell (arranger/conductor).  Audio engineering/recording by George Relles and Diana Robson.