Turn a Memory Into a Song—and a Song Into a forever memory
Your most unforgettable moment from high school. The day you met your spouse. Your wedding day. The day your child was born. A retirement. A parent’s childhood. The celebration of a life well lived.
Tell us what happened, who mattered, and why the memory still lives in your heart. We will transform those details into original lyrics and music—and, if you choose, a keepsake video created from your photographs and home movies.
You do not need to know how to write a song. You only need to know the story.
A Memory Becomes a Song
My mother’s memories of Billy Cannon’s legendary 89-yard punt return against Ole Miss on Halloween night in 1959 became an original song and music video—and a moment from her youth became something our family can experience again.
What milestone moment from your life would you most like to relive?
This video began with one treasured memory. Through original lyrics, music, family photographs and historical images, that memory became something our family can experience—and share—again.
How It Works
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Share Your Memory
Tell us about the person, place, occasion and details that made the moment unforgettable. We will help you identify the heart of the story.
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We Create Your Song
We transform your memories into original lyrics and music in a style that fits your story. You review the important details before the song is finalized.
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We Bring It to Life
Choose the video package, and we will combine your song with photographs, home movies, titles and meaningful details to create a keepsake your family can experience again and again.
Every story is different. Begin with one of our signature packages, or contact us about a larger, more specialized project.
PERSONALIZED, CUSTOM STORY SONG
$195
• Guided story questionnaire and personal consultation
• Original lyrics and music based on your memories
• One revision round for factual and lyrical changes
• Finished MP3 recording
• Printable lyric sheet
• Custom cover image
SIGNATURE SONG & KEEPSAKE VIDEO
$495
• Everything included with the Custom Story Song
• A 3–5 minute keepsake video
• Up to 40 photographs and five short video clips
• Titles, captions and visual storytelling
• Two revision rounds
• Finished HD video and MP3 recording
CUSTOM LEGACY PRODUCTIONS
Custom Quote
Have something larger or different in mind? We welcome memoir videos, documentary-style family histories, memorial tributes, business and community histories, reunion projects, milestone celebrations and other original ideas.
When specialized expertise is needed, we can assemble a carefully selected creative team while Stories That Define Us directs the project and protects the integrity of your story.