Lüt Origins – The Old West

In the latest installment of the ongoing Lut Origins series, we’d like to present “The Old West”, a 4 track gem recorded in 1992 by Chas and Lars during what are now known as the “Back At R.I.T.” sessions. Clint Eastwood thought about using this song for the closing credits of his classic western [...]

Lüt fully on the myspaces

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Because of rabid fan request (note the singular), we’ve created a Lüt myspace page.  It may seem “like being on the Titanic”–as one critic had stated–however there are some sweet demos & other tunes to be had…just another way to satiate the Lüt fix.

Lüt promo – asleep at the wheel of the war wagon

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Nice War Wagon promo video produced and narrated by lars….can you feel the excitement?

Ribbon on the Gibson

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…just an update for the superfans:  Lars fired up the rock guitar amplifier today & warmed up the tubes like it was nobody’s business.  The amp, rescued from the local dump, was used mostly to get some heat in the house, but also to work on some slide parts–notably, “Fire Come Down the Chimney.”  Meanwhile, [...]

Lut Origins – Billie Jean

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lut origins - michael jackson billie jean cover
In the first of a continuing series of pre-lüt demos and rarities, entitled “Lüt Origins” , we present a soaring chas & lars cover of the king of pop’s “Billie Jean”. A fan favorite for nearly 20 years, this was recorded on the tascam 4 track with what is now thought to be [...]

The True Story of Lüt

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The TRUE STORY of Lüt… Just as Robert Johnson was to meet his destiny at the crossroads, the artistic and musical paths of Neil Eifitz, Chas Hollywood, & Lars Bumgratenschlef were destined to intersect…. (see BAND tab)

Smooth Lüt – Found track from ‘02

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here’s a idear chas & lars worked out in ‘02…many chas guitar mistakes but you’ll get the idea…HERE on the media page.

Recording Nadine

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an old one…but a piece of lut music history.

Where the bathing suit covers

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lars just unearthed this two part gem – you’re welcome!

And now a word from neilz…

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actual voicemail from actual Neil. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]

work continues…

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Recording & mixing continues on the current project, still set for a 21st century release. So far,”Asleep at the Wheel of the War Wagon” includes musical collaborations with several special guests: Coco Black, Monty Roberts, and the late Chris Webb.