The Unsung Song:
The Incomplete Lyrics, Poems & Songs of Scott Alisauskas
The Unsung Song is a book of interactive Lyrics
Designed with musicians in mind.
Its for the musician who has the ability to take a sheet of lyrics
and transform those words into a completed song.
The Unsung Song is also a name of an actual song in this book.
So far, just under 100 of these songs have been recorded by the author.
The Unsung Song contains about 400 songs of original lyrics.
80 songs worth of lyrics were written in three months in 2010,
inspired by Jim Morrison's book "The American Night vol. 2."
50 songs were recently inspired by Emily Dickinson's poems,
and were written in 25 days.
All songs are inspired by one or two captivating words that
ignite the fuse of a series of interesting and unexpected twists and turns
in the creative writing process.
The poems section is called “Writer’s Knight Inn”
Consisting of 127 poems from 1989- 2000
And a section called “Bridging the Gap” that consists of songs written
As duets with the voices of classic rock artists in mind, like Elvis, Morrison, Jagger, Lennon, bowie, Joplin, Petty, ZZ Top, and others.
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Scott Alisauskas is a hard-wired lyricist who has written over 1000 songs worth of lyrics.
Half of those are published in his recently published book called "The Unsung Song."
He a multi-instrumentalist who goes by the name of Spyral Detour. Plays the sax, flute, harmonica, Melodica, pan flute, ocarina, and the synthesizer for all other instruments and drum styles.
He's recorded over 80 songs, including his latest endeavor with duet combinations of Elvis, Jim Morrison, Mick Jagger, Janis Joplin, John Lennon, David Bowie, Rod Stewart, ZZ Top and others, Viewable in the form of lyric videos on You Tube.
Scott is currently over 600 songs into his new book. Called: “The Unsung Song Vol. 2”to be released later this year or early 2022. These songs are inspired by all known and unknown poets. His writing process is simple: He reads their work until a few words jump out and capture his ear, he writes a verse or an entire song, then reads on.
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