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Sweet Nightingale, also known as Down in those valleys below, is a Cornish folk song.The Roud number is 371. [1]According to Robert Bell, who published it in his 1846 Ancient Poems, Ballads and Songs of the Peasantry of England, the song "may be confidently assigned to the seventeenth century, [and] is said to be a translation from the Cornish language.
The narrator sees a beautiful young woman walking with a soldier, often a grenadier. They walk on together to the side of a stream, and sit down to hear the nightingale sing. The grenadier puts his arm around the young woman's waist and takes a fiddle out of his knapsack. He plays the young woman a tune, and she remarks on the nightingale's song:
The video features a cameo appearance from American actor Wilmer Valderrama with whom she shares a kiss. [7] The video follows Lovato on tour and shows love for her fans – the Lovatics – who serve as her nightingales. [2] To date, the music video has garnered over 45 million views on Vevo. [8]
"Nightingale" first appeared on her top-selling album Wrap Around Joy, which was released in mid-July 1974, but was released as a single in December. The song has since been put on many of her compilation albums, including her certified platinum album Her Greatest Hits: Songs of Long Ago .
Brian Francis Connolly (5 October 1945 – 10 February 1997) was a Scottish singer-songwriter, musician and actor, best known as the lead singer of glam rock band Sweet between 1968 and 1979 and known for his charismatic stage presence and distinctive voice.
Live in New Orleans is the first DVD release by American jazz singer Norah Jones. The DVD release features Jones's concert at House of Blues , New Orleans as part of her Come Away with Me Tour , includes ten songs from her debut album Come Away with Me as well as the covers "Comes Love" and "Bessie Smith".
Graham Denholm/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Australian Swifties were blessed with the first-ever live performance of Taylor Swift’s “You’re Losing Me” on Friday, February 16.
The first scene shows the Nightingale singing (or in this case, dancing) for the Emperor of China, who is pleased. In the music, the song of the nightingale is chromatic and swooping, it sounds free and natural, like the song of a bird. The second scene introduces the gift of the mechanical nightingale from the Emperor of Japan. All are ...