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file. help. " Blackbird " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1968 double album The Beatles (also known as "the White Album"). It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney, and performed as a solo piece by McCartney. When discussing the song, McCartney has said that the lyrics were inspired by ...
Michael "Elvis" Baskette. " Blackbird " is a song by American rock band Alter Bridge from their album of the same name, which was released on October 5, 2007, by Universal Republic. At nearly eight minutes long, it was the band's longest song until overtaken by "Fable of the Silent Son" 15 years later. It has received critical acclaim since its ...
1926 [1] Genre. Jazz. Composer (s) Ray Henderson. Lyricist (s) Mort Dixon. " Bye Bye Blackbird " is a song published in 1926 [1] by Jerome H. Remick and written by composer Ray Henderson and lyricist Mort Dixon. It is considered a popular standard and was first recorded by Sam Lanin 's Dance Orchestra in March 1926.
Verse 1 Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life, you were only waiting For this moment to arise
Published. c. 1744. Songwriter (s) Traditional. " Sing a Song of Sixpence " is an English nursery rhyme, perhaps originating in the 18th century. It is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index as number 13191. The sixpence in the rhyme is a British coin that was first minted in 1551.
Blackbird is the second studio album by American rock band Alter Bridge, released on October 5, 2007. The first single, "Rise Today", was released on July 30, 2007. The album peaked at number 13 on the Billboard 200, selling 47,000 copies in its first week on the charts. [ 1] As of December 2008, Blackbird has sold 227,000 copies. [ 2]
Following the end of her contract with Epic, Munroe began working with friend and Grammy-nominated producer Chris Seefried.In his LA studio, they experimented with jazz ballads, and recorded an original song called "Nobody's Sweetheart" and an interpretation of the 1966 song "Blackbird" by Nina Simone, using a cappella vocals and then building the music around Munroe's voice. [5]
In his preface to "Foller de Drinkin' Gou'd", page 227 in his section on reels, he quotes a story from H.B Parks: "One of my great-uncles, who was connected with the railroad movement, remembered that in the records of the Anti-Slavery Society there was a story of a peg-leg sailor, known as Peg-Leg Joe, who made a number of trips through the ...