Larry Killip hails from New Zealand, a veteran performer/producer with four albums to his credit. In this land downunder Larry has produced many television and radio "Household Hits" (Jingles) but in order to keep musically sane along the way he has also written and produced four original albums to date of Pop/Rock/Adult/Esoteric/Melodic/Retro/Contemporary/Stuff!
Christmas Without You A special Christmas song
My Grandchildren's Grandchildren New song-June 2009...Many years from now I hope my Gt Gt Grandchildren find this song of mine and listen to it, and if they have my eyes may they still see greener ground and bluer skies.
Never Going Back Slow bluesy groove into expansive Beatlesque chorus etc etc featuring powerfully emotive lyrics.
Waterfall Solid slow groove under simple piano riff with expansive chorus that lifts off with power chords.It's all about the end of the affair. See embedded video clip on this page.
Crossroads Not the well known "Crossroads", this one is a composition of mine featuring Sax and four on the floor Guitars drums and bass.
Be By Me Just a pop song...sweet melodic goddam pop bout the girl with the long brown hair.
I Wanna Be Free recurring guitar riff/hook interspersed with verse chorus, also features my 1968 gold top Les Paul throughout playing santana type stuff. This song currently on Cashbox magazine charts....Yay.
It's Only Human Nature Award winning song for me 1999/2000, off my second album "Good To Getaway". Currently placed on the Cashbox Indie Picks charts. Sax by Walter Bianco
Good To Getaway catchy pop with jangly guitars with maybe a hint of country
First Time Sequenced synth bass underpins catchy melodic rock/pop with your classic drums and guitar. Currently enjoying plays on the Cashbox Indie Pop Charts.
A Sydney Sunny Day Bouncy Beatlesque track about the sights and sounds of Sydney Australia from a visitors point of view.
Then There Was You Unabashed 2min20 quirky BeatlePop
Ellan Vannin A song from the Isle Of Man, Celtic flavours meet the morning mist.
Wild Sky Title track of my first CD, mid 1990's. blend of Rock/Dance with some great vinyl scratch by DJ Mike.
Walking In Western Park Walking pace groove, meandering chords that go with you as walk through Western Park.
In BlueDaze Getting back to lazy ways, cruisy groove with cool saxaphone. From the album "Good To Getaway"
Mercury Magic Tribute song to Freddie Mercury
You're The One Simple sentiment...You're The One
Stalking The Wild Pendulum Latin verse creeps into munching chorus. Loosely based on the vibe of the book by Itzhak Bentov, The reaper seeks and he shall find.
UFO Lots of Guitar/driving bass/and drums of course...with hard autotune vocals for effect.
Still Standing Up Tribute song to New Zealand 60's band "Human Instinct", drummer Maurice Greer always stood up to play.
On The Wings Of Love Just a cruisy melodic pop ditty with a great sax hook
Its Only Human Nature - swing version Swing version of my award winning song It's Only Human Nature.
Keep Me Wild Unabashed Rock song, complete with slide guitar solo.
That is That Another song from my first album "Wild Sky". Rocks along.
Singing On A Rainy Day A blend of Reggae, McCartney pop, and maybe a tad country too. Quirky and catchy.
11/26/2009 7:26:21 AM Hi Larry! Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Holidays! All My Best to you and yours. TW
11/14/2009 4:03:20 PM Plays in November way better than October...funny how that works...fine with me.
10/20/2009 2:33:11 PM "Never Going Back" is in the finals "2009 Songwriting" here at IAC. Making it this far is good enough for me, nice indeed.
8/13/2009 9:24:17 PM My guitar gently weeps........RIP Les Paul
7/18/2009 10:34:12 PM Got a drumkit set up in my studio...hmmm, now there's an invite to make more music.
6/15/2009 2:33:36 AM Had a bit of a gap in my creative inspiration but the drought is over... first new song in some time is now listed: My Grandchildren's Grandchildren
11/18/2008 9:34:52 AM Hi Larry, Just enjoying your song I Wanna Be Free, nice funky riffs.
11/3/2008 2:09:48 PM This week my song "First Time" is number 1 on Cashbox Magazine's Indie Pop picks here on IAC. This is my second number one on this chart. The Gods are with me.
10/22/2008 2:45:47 AM And that comment is appreciated "Stacey".
10/20/2008 4:09:44 AM Like your songs, great tunes
10/3/2008 1:58:14 PM Spring is here in New Zealand...been a long dark winter....our turn for the sun! I feel a song coming on. Larry
7/26/2008 3:06:13 PM Cool Video Larry - I wanna be free! Same as me - Float me Away!!!
6/29/2008 2:39:50 PM Mid winter downunder...she's been blowing a gale down here in New Zealand past week, but the sun shines today. Smack bang in the middle of winter here, strange for you in the northern hemisphere to imagine this I'm sure. Time I cozied up and made some more music.
6/16/2008 10:02:35 PM Yeah, man, if the good Lord made a better p'up, he kept it for himself. Rock on, my friend!
6/15/2008 9:49:48 PM Hey Larry....thanks for dropping by with the kind commentary (and the station add). Been admiring your work since you got here. Glad you went prime. (just curious...P90's in your Gibby?? Sweet sounding axe)
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