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AI

Why Suno’s AI is so useful (and inspiring) for human songwriters

Ryan Welton, December 2, 2025December 2, 2025

I’ve been a musician almost all of my life, and I am not only not…

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Music

Songwriter’s notebook: Perfection is the enemy of good

Ryan Welton, June 26, 2018December 9, 2023

Perfection is the enemy of good. Perfection is the enemy of good. Repeat it and…

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my journey

The story behind, “Dear OG&E,” & remembering the 2007 Oklahoma ice storm

Ryan Welton, February 21, 2018February 21, 2018

We had ice in central Oklahoma today, but I’m not sure we can call it…

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Music

Valentine’s Day original song: “Somebody Loves You”

Ryan Welton, February 14, 2018February 14, 2018

All my music posted to YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/RyanWeltonMusic Licensing: ryanwelton AT gmail DOT com. Somebody…

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jazz

Best new contemporary jazz sound comes from sax player Justin Young

Ryan Welton, January 20, 2018

This is a totally self-serving post. But if you enjoy contemporary jazz or smooth jazz…

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Music

Yacht Rock Original: “Everybody’s Girl”

Ryan Welton, October 21, 2017January 4, 2018

I’ve loved all-things yacht rock before the genre even had a name. Christopher Cross, Toto,…

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original music

Ticket To Fly: #TBT ‘Smooth Jazz’ tune I had completely forgotten (video)

Ryan Welton, October 6, 2017January 4, 2018

But it was a comment from a YouTuber named Hector that caught my attention tonight. He wrote on one song of mine that he was responsible for at least 50 of the 362 views of an original tune I posted called “Ticket To Fly.”

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