There is a great deal of reading when you find this at YT under the "more info" link, this song came about as my mom's health declined, in March 2010, and a year later, was put to music, and launched the 21st to remember her on our first year anny without her....

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Comment by brian a ochoa on February 5, 2013 at 1:48am

Awesome. I was tinkering with making a lap out of a wine box I have that's biggish. Great song! I have a major soft spot for lapsteel. 

Comment by HOLLOWBELLY on November 24, 2011 at 8:01am

I raised my hand in front of the laptop and caught ya kiss.

Fantastic song deftly performed.Thats talent right there.

Comment by Tim Fleischer on November 24, 2011 at 7:09am

Great tune Laurie. My mom psassed April 2010 and it's still tough...'specially 'round the holidays. That's some great picking too by the way!!! 

Comment by Laurie Lee Campbell on August 28, 2011 at 5:20pm

thankyou everyone, such a lovely thing...i read my mom the lyrics to "Nell and Lee" and it made her cry....good cry tho....I come from a long line of sentimental fools, I spose, ...(I would not have it any other way)..

Cheers and thanks back, to all.

CXOsLaurie

Comment by Penny Nelson on July 16, 2011 at 2:31pm
What they said...  thank you
Comment by Greg Francis on April 5, 2011 at 4:54pm
Beautiful  :)
Comment by ProfWaldo on March 26, 2011 at 2:13am

Simply beautiful, inspiring strength and resiliency. Makes my eyes leak everytime I hear it.

So Very Loverly Laurie !

Comment by Strolling Tone on March 25, 2011 at 5:46am
Lovely song Laurie, beautifully performed.
Comment by Laurie Lee Campbell on March 25, 2011 at 5:08am

thankyou everyone...:-)cheers to a great weekend!

Laurie;-)

Comment by Little Soul Eric on March 25, 2011 at 4:26am
Beautiful, what a lovely tribute to your mom Laurie

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