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  2. The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Nimoy in the music video "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins" is a song composed by Charles Randolph Grean and performed by Leonard Nimoy, telling the story of Bilbo Baggins and his adventures in J. R. R. Tolkien's 1937 novel The Hobbit.

  3. The Road Goes Ever On (song) - Wikipedia

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    "The Road Goes Ever On" is a title that encompasses several walking songs that J. R. R. Tolkien wrote for his Middle-earth legendarium. Within the stories, the original song was composed by Bilbo Baggins and recorded in The Hobbit. Different versions of it also appear in The Lord of the Rings, along with some similar walking songs.

  4. A Walking Song - Wikipedia

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    A different walking song, "The Road Goes Ever On", appears in different versions in The Hobbit, in two places in The Fellowship of the Ring – the first two by Bilbo, the third instance spoken by Frodo, alongside "A Walking Song"; [T 3] [T 4] and again in The Return of the King, where again it is voiced by Bilbo.

  5. Highly Illogical - Wikipedia

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    Highly Illogical is an album which contains a collection of songs performed by Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy.Most of the songs were originally recorded in the 1960s. The collection includes "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins", which tells the story of J.R.R. Tolkien's book The Hobbit, and has been included on various novelty compilations.

  6. Poetry in The Lord of the Rings - Wikipedia

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    Seven of Tolkien's songs (all but one, "Errantry", from The Lord of the Rings) were made into a song-cycle, The Road Goes Ever On, set to music by Donald Swann in 1967. [ 31 ] Bilbo's Last Song , a kind of pendant to Lord of the Rings , sung by Bilbo as he leaves Middle-earth for ever, was set to music by Swann and added to the second (1978 ...

  7. Song of Eärendil - Wikipedia

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    The Song of Eärendil is the longest poem in The Lord of the Rings. In the fiction, it is sung and composed by the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins in the Elvish sanctuary of Rivendell . It tells how the mariner Eärendil tries to sail to a place of paradise , and acquires a Silmaril , a prized sun-jewel.

  8. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    Let's Get Free: dead prez: Animal Farm: George Orwell [48] "Anthem" Fly by Night: Rush: Anthem: Ayn Rand: Loosely based on the Rand novel; The band would produce a fuller version in 2112. [32] "The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins" Two Sides of Leonard Nimoy: Leonard Nimoy: The Hobbit: J. R. R. Tolkien [49] [50] "The Ballad of Poker Alice" Songs ...

  9. Bilbo's Last Song - Wikipedia

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    The first composer to set Bilbo's Last Song to music was Tolkien's fan and friend Donald Swann, who had earlier set six of Tolkien's other poems for their 1967 song-book The Road Goes Ever On. [T 14] Swann wrote about Bilbo's Last Song in his autobiography. "The lyric was handed to me at Tolkien's funeral by his dedicated secretary, Joy Hill ...