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Country Gardens" is an old English folk tune traditionally used for Morris dancing. It was introduced by traditional folk musician William Kimber to Cecil Sharp near the beginning of the twentieth century, then popularised by a diverse range of musicians from Percy Grainger and David Stanhope to Jimmie Rodgers .
The song was also included on Country Music Television's 2003 list of the "100 Greatest Songs in Country Music." [29] In 2019, Rolling Stone named "Rose Garden" in its list "20 Songs That Defined the Early Seventies," describing the song as "an optimistic anthem that also served as a splash of cold water to the face" during the Vietnam War. [30]
Country singer Johnny Lee recorded a cover version of the song in the late 1970s, entitled "Country Party", with slightly altered lyrics. Dwight Yoakam has also performed it live in concert. In 2000 Tarsha Vega sampled "Garden Party" in her song "Be Ya Self" for the soundtrack for The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle.
Holly Hunter sings the song as a lullaby in the 1987 film Raising Arizona; an instrumental version of the song plays toward the end of the film. [21] Bon Iver and The Chieftains recorded a version of the song for the 2012 album Voice of Ages. This version of the song can be heard during the closing credits of episode four of Fargo season two. [22]
"In the Garden" (sometimes rendered by its first line "I Come to the Garden Alone" is a gospel song written by American songwriter C. Austin Miles (1868–1946), a former pharmacist who served as editor and manager at Hall-Mack publishers for 37 years. According to Miles' great-granddaughter, the song was written "in a cold, dreary and leaky basement in Pi
Country music has long been dominated by songs about the working class – including welfare recipients Anthony’s song is the latest in a long line of anthems that address the challenges of ...
The vocal melody of this song is used in verses of "Minna ga Minna Eiyū" (みんながみんな英雄) by Japanese-American singer Ai. British comedy musician Koit has recorded more than one version:- Do Your Balls Hang Low [ 7 ] and Do Your Balls Hang Low (English Country Garden Mix) [ 8 ] on his third album Songs To Take A Dump To ; [ 9 ...
The song that would become a smash hit for country duo Brooks & Dunn in 1993 almost didn't get written. Songwriters Steve O'Brien and Bill LaBounty wrote part of the song and tried several times ...