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"Song to the Siren" is a song written by Tim Buckley and Larry Beckett, [2] first released by Buckley on his 1970 album Starsailor. It was later included on Morning Glory: The Tim Buckley Anthology, featuring a performance of the song from the final episode of The Monkees.
"Song to the Siren" was released on their own record label, called "Diamond Records" (after Ed's nickname). In October 1992, they pressed 500 white label copies and took them to various dance record shops around London, but none would play it, saying that it was too slow (the track played at 111 BPM).
Many country music fans recognize that songs about jail are a recurring theme within the genre. In fact, several country music albums focus solely on the experience of being incarcerated, moving ...
The field holler of an African American chain gang being recorded by Alan Lomax in 1934.. James "Iron Head" Baker (March 18, 1884 – February 23, 1944) [1] [2] and Moses "Clear Rock" Platt (around 1867 – after 1939) [3] [4] were African American traditional folk singers imprisoned in the Central State Prison Farm in Sugar Land, Texas.
"A Week in a Country Jail" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Tom T. Hall. It was released in November 1969 as the third and final single from his 1969 studio album Homecoming. The song was Hall's fifth release to reach the U.S. country singles chart and the first of seven number-ones.
"Streets of Bakersfield" is a 1973 song written by Homer Joy and popularized by Buck Owens. In 1988, Owens recorded a duet version with country singer Dwight Yoakam, which became one of Yoakam's first No. 1 Hot Country Singles hits. The song, which was written by songwriter Homer Joy, was first recorded by Buck Owens in 1972 with little success ...
Ball and Chain (Social Distortion song) Band on the Run (song) Biko (song) Black and Blue (Chain song) Black President (Brenda Fassie album) Black President (song) Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos; Born in a Prison; Branded Man (song) Bubba Shot the Jukebox
A siren song typically refers to the song of the siren, dangerous creatures in Greek mythology who lured sailors with their music and voices to shipwreck.