Seattle area Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist Don Short has been performing and recording for over 40 years with Northwest bands such as The Heats (Heaters), Avalon, Living Out Loud and Random Manor. He is currently working as a solo artist in his studio and is regularly releasing new music, available at all streaming and downloading services.
Check out all current releases on the music page.
Voice Of The Heart
From an original 1986 London Bridge Studio Atlantic Records Demo featuring, as Avalon:
Don Short - Lead Vocal, Guitar Paul Schille - Guitar, Backing Vocals Mark Mosholder - Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals Rick Bourgoin - Drums Brooke Lizotte - Piano, Synth, Backing Vocals Doug Hamilton - Saxophone, Backing Vocals
Additional Vocals, Guitars, Bass Guitar, Drum Samples, Synths and Engineering by Don Short
Thanks to Tom Hall for the digital transfer.
Thanks to Richard Machin for assistance sleuthing the ghost in the machine.
Mixing and Mastering by Don Short
Voice Of The Heart written by Don Short ©Diamond Don Music, BMI
September, 2025
Luna
From an original 8 track recording of songs written circa 1990
featuring:
Don Short – Lead Vocal, Harmony Vocals and Guitars
Mark Zyla – Piano, Synthesizers and Sequencing
Mark Mosholder – Bass Guitar and Harmony Vocals
Rick Bourgoin – Drums
Additional Vocals, Guitars and Engineering by Don Short
Special thanks to Tom Hall for the vintage tape machine resurrection
and digital transfer.
Mixing by Tom Hall at Earworks Audio
Mastering by Rick Fisher at RAF Mastering
Luna written by Don Short ©Diamond Don Music, BMI
December, 2024
I Don’t Wanna Know. Maximum R&B in 2 minutes 40 seconds.
August, 2024
