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Rodd Keith was an American t and songwriter. He is perhaps the best known figure in the obscure musical sub-genre known as song poem music. VIEW ALLRodd Keith Fans. The Wonderful and the Obscure Volume 1: Rodd Keith. 01. Rod Rivers and the Big Action Sound - Before I Go Out (02:14). 02. Rod Rivers and the Big Action Sound - The Splendor of Love (03:00). 03. Rod Rogers - Shadows In My Heart (02:17). 12. Rodd Keith - Cry Upon My Shoulder (02:27). 13. Rodd Keith - Away From The Crowd (03:41). 14. Rodd Keith - Be Wise (02:00). 15. Rodd Keith and the Raindrops - Country Boy (02:17).

Rodd Keith (born Rodney Keith Eskelin; January 30, 1937 – December 15, 1974) was an American t and songwriter. He is perhaps the best known figure in the obscure musical subgenre known as song poem music. He worked for several companies active in the song poem business, a practice also known as song sharking, and generally dismissed as a scam.

Rodd Keith was a song-poet in the late 60’s who effortlessly channeled multi-genre melodies and had songwriting chops that would have made Scott Walker or Joe Meek blush. Rodd Keith seemed to single-handedly and simultaneously embrace and shirk the notoriously gritty and sleazy connotations of the song-poem business long known as song sharking where people would respond to want ads in the back of newspapers requesting you send in your poem to be set to music. Rodd Keith – First Comes the Rain. Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. He passed away January 20, 1995. It was just heartbreaking to see that his small accomplishment in life was a scam. But know that he was original songwriter. I bet he would be proud to see that the album is title with his song.

Rodd Keith (January 30, 1937 - December 16, 1974) was born Rodney Keith Eskelin. As a talented t and songwriter, he is perhaps the best known figure in the obscure musical sub-genre known as song poem music. He worked for several companies active in the song-poem business, a practice also known as song sharking, and one generally dismissed by the mainstream music industry as a scam.

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Rodd Keith is known as one of the wildest and most creative of the 'send us your lyrics' composers, but Ecstacy to Frenzy shows us a hitherto unknown side of this twisted genius. Two versions of a recently unearthed extended studio composition featuring Rodd's legendary backwards vocals, maniacal organ playing and more. Added as bonus tracks are three of Rodd's song-poem masterpieces, including the infamous Beat of the Traps. Explorations into another universe from one of the world s 'outsider music' pioneers. Sample this album Artist (Sample).