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Stream Mirabelle from the CD "Cause Life's Too Short"





"This is everything you could hope for in a song."
Arthur Hamilton - "Cry Me A River", Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe winning composer, ASCAP Board of Directors

"Beautiful! I'm so proud Mirabelle was written in my class!"
Marty Panzer - Lyricist to Barry Manilow

"Great visual imagery, storytelling. Great song! Straight to the heart!"
John Brahaney - Author, "The Craft and Business of Songwriting"

"We have our winner! Touching story. Great music and lyric fit!"
Steve Seskin - Hit songwriter of 7 number one songs, including Grammy- nominated "Grown Men Don't Cry"

"This song captures a moment beautifully."
Bernard Baur - National Association of Record Industry Professionals awarded Top Music Business Journalist

"You have written a lovely and moving expression of humanity. You are a gem."
Ronald M. Kean, D.M.A. - Chair, Performing Arts, Bakersfield College


"I give up. You win."
Andre Pessis - Songwriter of 15 hit songs on over 20 million records sold.
His songs have been recorded by Tim McGraw, Waylon Jennings, Bonnie Raitt,
Huey Lewis and the News, Bob Weir, among others.