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The Girl Who Couldn't Fly is an album by British folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 2005. The title refers to Rusby's fear of flying. [2] The album cover features a painting by Blur guitarist Graham Coxon. [3]
Rusby was born into a family of musicians in 1973 in Penistone, Barnsley and grew up in nearby Cawthorne, Barnsley. [2] After learning to play the guitar, the fiddle and the piano, as well as to sing, she played in many local folk festivals as a child and adolescent, before joining (and becoming the lead vocalist of) the all-female Celtic folk band the Poozies. 1995 saw the release of her ...
Awkward Annie is the seventh studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 3 September 2007 on Pure Records. The album is the first to be produced by Rusby herself, following her split with husband and producer John McCusker. [6] Regarding her role as producer Rusby states that:
"Bogey's Bonnie Belle" is a 20th-century Scots folk song that has been performed by Irish artists including Christy Moore and Cherish the Ladies. [2] "Crazy Man Michael", a song by Fairport Convention, was a favourite childhood song of Rusby's. [3] "The Squire and the Parson" was co-written by Rusby and her father many years prior to the album ...
English progressive rock musician Steven Wilson recorded an arrangement of the song. It was the B-Side to "Cover version IV", one of a series of six singles, each consisting of a cover of a song written by another artist as the A-side, with the B-sides consisting of original songs (with the exception of "The Unquiet Grave").
Kate Rusby: Hourglass: Credited King/O'Connor but altered it melodically: 1997 Eden: Fire and Rain: 1997 Peter Mulvey (with backing vocals by Juliet Turner) Glencree [8] Live album: 1999 Blood Axis and In Gowan Ring: Witch-Hunt: The Rites of Samhain: Live collaborative album: 1999 The Bringers: It's About Time: 2000 Eden: Fire and Rain: 1997 ...
The rhyme is followed by a note: "This may serve as a warning to the proud and ambitious, who climb so high that they generally fall at last." [4]James Orchard Halliwell, in his The Nursery Rhymes of England (1842), notes that the third line read "When the wind ceases the cradle will fall" in the earlier Gammer Gurton's Garland (1784) and himself records "When the bough bends" in the second ...
The opening verse of "Old Mother Goose and the Golden Egg", from an 1860s chapbook. Mother Goose is a character that originated in children's fiction, as the imaginary author of a collection of French fairy tales and later of English nursery rhymes. [1] She also appeared in a song, the first stanza of which often functions now as a nursery ...