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Piano/vocal recording of "The Real Thing" (duet version) from the SHELTER collection. Released on #MemorialDay​, this song honors those who have lost their lives while serving our country. Music & Lyrics © ℗ 2020, 2021 Jeannie Novak Engineered by Sejo Navajas at 4th Street Recording Studio (Santa Monica, CA) Post-Production by Bobby Vickery Remix by Matt Bishop #VeteransDay #NationalHeroesDay #MilitaryAppreciationMonth // THE REAL THING © 2020 Jeannie Novak He left on a plane to nowhere A place he'd never seen No matter how much he read Or watched it on TV Nothing could compare to the real thing He was as shy as a mouse But there was a fire burning That wanted to be seen Because he believed in freedom And nothing could compare to the real thing We were all in this together Living the same story Trying to make our world better We were on the road to glory Fighting for peace, trying to lead Hoping we'd be there in the morning Like birds on the wing, we let freedom ring So millions could sing We were the real thing We were the real thing He cried inside while he saw them Children playing with rusty knives Eating hand to mouth Open wounds neglected Nothing could compare to the real thing He was in the trenches With our brothers and sisters Never looking back Always knowing where to turn And nothing could compare to the real thing We were all in this together Living the same story Trying to make our world better We were on the road to glory Fighting for peace, trying to lead Hoping we'd be there in the morning Like birds on the wing, we let freedom ring So millions could sing We were the real thing We were the real thing In the end, one last memory It was worth it He would do it all again For the sake of freedom Cause nothing can compare to the real thing

Piano/vocal recording of "Undying" from my album, MOONRISE. This song features themes of sacrifice and courage – so I decided to release a new "Undying" music video to commemorate #VeteransDay. Footage: Cadets at a military academy learning to fly planes during the 1970s – courtesy of retrofootage ✈️ Music & Sound Recording ℗ © 2012 Jeannie Novak Lyrics © 2012 Luis Levy & Jeannie Novak Engineered by Chris Mullings at 4th Street Recording Studio (Santa Monica, CA) #NationalHeroesDay #MilitaryAppreciationMonth #MemorialDay •••••••••• UNDYING © 2012 Luis Levy & Jeannie Novak If I thought I could let go I would be illogical If I thought I could get by I would make those bullies cry Maybe we’re all dying souls Out of luck, lost our way We would never fight again We could never be the same Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited Trudging through the sand and mud Feet are swollen, pick them up Flying over plains and pride Spotting targets, swatting lies Maybe we’re all fallen foes Out of time, lost our will We would never fight again We could be better still Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited Gone is the lonesome night Gone like the sun and moon Out for a glimpse of light Shining not a moment too soon Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited

Piano/vocal recording of "Undying" from my album, MOONRISE. This song features themes of sacrifice and courage – so I decided to release a new "Undying" music video to commemorate #VeteransDay. Footage: Cadets at a military academy learning to fly planes during the 1970s – courtesy of retrofootage Music & Sound Recording ℗ © 2012 Jeannie Novak Lyrics © 2012 Luis Levy & Jeannie Novak Engineered by Chris Mullings at 4th Street Recording Studio (Santa Monica, CA) #NationalHeroesDay #MilitaryAppreciationMonth #MemorialDay // UNDYING © 2012 Luis Levy & Jeannie Novak If I thought I could let go I would be illogical If I thought I could get by I would make those bullies cry Maybe we’re all dying souls Out of luck, lost our way We would never fight again We could never be the same Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited Trudging through the sand and mud Feet are swollen, pick them up Flying over plains and pride Spotting targets, swatting lies Maybe we’re all fallen foes Out of time, lost our will We would never fight again We could be better still Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited Gone is the lonesome night Gone like the sun and moon Out for a glimpse of light Shining not a moment too soon Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited, Unspry Undying, unkind Ungodly, Unwise Undying, Unlike Unlimited