Author Archives: Russell

Introducing LRL3 Music Publishing

  LRL3 Music Publishing is the company that holds publishing rights to songs written by Louis Russell Lawson III (aka Russell Lawson). Lyrics are written and music composed by Russell Lawson for these songs for which he holds the full … Continue reading

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Montana Wide

Montana Wide was written after a St. James’ Episcopal Church Youth 2016 Mission Trip to the Blackfeet Nation. Mary Beth Abplanalp and I took ten teenagers to the reservation through Billings, Montana and an eight hour drive to the northwest … Continue reading

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Ol’ Jack and Daddy

Back in March 2020, at the start of the 2020-2021 novel coronavirus pandemic, I was putting away a bottle of “Early Times” bourbon that we had out for eggnog on New Year’s Day (yep, it took two months) and one … Continue reading

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Wayne and Maggie’s Grill (11/5/2020)

I had a dream a couple of months ago that I was in a group of familiar people, musicians mostly, including my sometimes songwriting partner and producer Josh Jones. We were in this tiny restaurant and he and I had … Continue reading

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Dear Santa (12/16/2020)

So now it’s time to celebrate the holidays and I find you’re on my mind in lots of little ways and though we’ve been apart since way back when I just can’t wait until you’re back again   Dear Santa, I missed … Continue reading

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Asheville Vacation

Here are some links to things we could do in Asheville. Asheville – Molly’s house Day trips Grandfather Mountain http://www.grandfather.com/ Lake Lure http://www.lake-lure.com/whattodo.html Chimney Rock http://www.ncparks.gov/chimney-rock-state-park Biltmore Estate http://www.biltmore.com/ Three Waterfalls Hike https://www.exploreasheville.com/stories/post/hooker-falls-triple-falls-and-high-falls-hike/ Craggy Pinnacle Hike https://www.exploreasheville.com/stories/post/craggy-pinnacle-trail/ Botanical Gardens  http://www.ashevillebotanicalgardens.org/ … Continue reading

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