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"On the Wings of a Nightingale" is a song written by Paul McCartney and recorded by the Everly Brothers in 1984 for their album EB 84, which Dave Edmunds produced.
"Forevermore" is a track that showcases both the metal and the more bombastic A.O.R. influences of Nightingale. It's a good summary of what to expect from the album... and then some! The lyrics tell the story of Jim Jones and The People's Temple seen from the perspective of a devoted follower of the cult. [1]
The Nightingale [17] Here They are: George Gershwin Ira Gershwin: 1928: Rosalie [30] Home from Oh Kay: George Gershwin Guy Bolton: Unknown--[31] Homeland: Armand Vecsey Guy Bolton: 1927: The Nightingale [17] Honeymoon Inn: Jerome Kern: 1917 1977: Have a Heart Very Good Eddie [32] Honeymoon Isle: Jerome Kern George Grossmith, Jr. 1923: The ...
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 nightingale's song within the poem is connected to the art of music in a way that the urn in "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is connected to the art of sculpture. As such, the nightingale would represent an enchanting presence and, unlike the urn, is directly connected to nature. As natural music, the song is for beauty and lacks a message of truth.
"How Can I Meet Her?" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Jack Keller and performed by The Everly Brothers. [1] In 1962, the track reached No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart and No. 75 on the U.S. pop chart.
It was a No. 21 hit for Nat King Cole in 1948. [2]The song received two significant "rock era" remakes: a ballad version by the Everly Brothers in 1961 which reached No. 20 on Billboard, [3] and an up-tempo version by Frank Ifield which reached No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart on 15 February 1964, [4] as well as in New Zealand. [5]
In the lyrics of the song, a man is thrown in jail for committing a crime, and not wanting to experience suffering, he asks a friend of his to deliver a message to his sweetheart, Mary, and tell her that he has gone to see the world, has to cancel their wedding day, and encourages her to find someone new.