Category: Music

  • Little Boy – Becoming an Uncle

    Little Boy – Becoming an Uncle

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    Frank Nicolaas
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    I wrote a song for my nephew, Dylan. My sister squeezed him out last Thursday and I wanted to welcome him into the world in a special way. Little Boy by Frank de Boer He’ll grow up to be a miller If such things will still exist And if his daddy is out of luck…

  • The Blood of a Tax-Paying Man

    The Blood of a Tax-Paying Man

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    Frank Nicolaas
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    The song ‘The Blood of a Tax-Paying Man’ has been a staple of my live shows for a few months now. I wrote it after I heard that our government was about to pass a law that would in theory make burglary tools tax deductible for thieves! I recently bought a beautiful new microphone called…

  • The Rooster That Beat The Beatles

    The Rooster That Beat The Beatles

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    Frank Nicolaas
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    “Some people walk in the rain. Others just get wet.” – Roger Miller When I was a little boy, my parents bought Disney’s ‘Robin Hood’ on VHS. The movie was already fifteen years old by then, but the old Disney animations are timeless like that. Me and my sister used to watch it all the…