Worldview by Patrick Ashley
Worldview is a vibrant journey through the heart of Rock set for release on May 24, 2025. This is Patrick’s third collection of rock guitar instrumentals. It blends original compositions with inventive arrangements of classic Rock anthems, all meticulously crafted using cutting edge digital recording processes. With every track, Worldview captures the raw spirit of 70s, 80s and 90s Rock, inviting you to relive the era’s electrifying energy while experiencing something entirely new and unique.
Tracklist
| 1. | Pretty Larceny | 3:44 |
| 2. | Black Magic Woman | 5:32 |
| 3. | Daybreak Road | 4:29 |
| 4. | Long Train Runnin' | 3:39 |
| 5. | Leaving | 4:23 |
| 6. | Out On The Town Again | 4:30 |
| 7. | Jessica | 5:30 |
| 8. | Running For The Lee (redux) | 4:45 |
| 9. | Play That Funky Music (White Boy) | 4:17 |
| 10. | Mama's Cherry Pie | 3:36 |
| 11. | Wicked Game | 4:44 |
| 12. | Always | 3:29 |
Credits
All songs written, produced and engineered by Patrick Milliken except as specified below:
• Black Magic Woman written by Peter Green with Fleetwood Mac and made famous by Carlos Santana;
• Long Train Runnin' written by Tom Johnson and made famous by The Doobie Brothers;
• Jessica written by Dickey Betts and recorded by The Allman Brothers Band;
• Play That Funky Music written by Rob Parissi and made famous by Wild Cherry;
• Wicked Game written and made famous by Chris Isaak.
Guitars by Paul Reed Smith, Gretsch, Gibson, Martin, G & L and Ibanez
Digital Audio Workstation (DAW): Reaper
Audio Interface: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2
MIDI Keyboard/Controller: M-Audio Keystation 49es
Cover photo courtesy of Ian Davis.
Avatar created by Java Ink Studios.
THANKS to all the family and friends who endured the previews of these songs during this project and for their input and encouragement.
SPECIAL THANKS to Dustin Nulf for his extensive production and technical support and tutelage during this project. All things good on this album are because of Dustin. You can blame me for the rest.
ALSO THANKS to Joe Tinajero, my guitar/music teacher and overall life coach -- I appreciate you putting up with me.
License
All rights reserved.
Patrick has played guitar for over 50 years. Following his retirement in 2020, he decided to get back into composing and recording. Focusing on his roots in classic rock (with a little bit of folk and country thrown in), the instrumentals that make up "Unheard Of" are the result of that effort.