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A singing hinny or singin' hinny is a type of bannock, griddle cake or scone, made in the north of England, especially Northumberland [1] and the coal-mining areas of the North East. [2] In Scotland, they are known as fatty cutties. [3] [4] Hinny is a term of endearment in the dialects of the Newcastle area, often applied to young women and ...
"Black and Blue" debuted in the Broadway musical Hot Chocolates (1929), sung by Edith Wilson. Razaf biographer Barry Singer recounts that the lyricist was coerced into writing the song (with music by Waller) by the show's financier, New York mobster Dutch Schultz, though Razaf subverted Schultz's directive that it be a comedic number: [4]
"Black Gives Way to Blue" is a song by American rock band Alice in Chains, and the last track on their 2009 studio album of the same name. [4] Written and sung by guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell, it features Elton John on piano. The song is a tribute to the band's late lead singer, Layne Staley, who died in 2002. Cantrell described the song ...
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Annette Hanshaw recorded the song on May 31, 1929.; In 1969, Judy Garland and Johnnie Ray performed an (unreleased) duet cover of the song. A recording of the song in a medley with "Blue Room" was made on July 14, 1942, by Eddy Duchin and released by Columbia Records as catalog number 36746, with the flip side a medley of "Sometimes I'm Happy" and "Pretty Baby.
"Real Gone Kid" is a song by Scottish pop rock band Deacon Blue. Vocalist Ricky Ross wrote the song about a performance he saw of ex-Lone Justice singer Maria McKee during a time when Deacon Blue and Lone Justice toured together. The lyrics are a tribute to McKee, with the narrator using the term "real gone kid" as a designation for craziness ...
Produced by Geoff Emerick, [3] "Almost Blue" is a traditional pop song, [4] that is written in A minor and is set in time signature of common time with a slower rhythm set at 60 beats per minute. [5] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Alfred Publishing , Costello's vocals range from A 3 to C 5 , leading instrumentation ...
The song "Auld Lang Syne" comes from a Robert Burns poem. Burns was the national poet of Scotland and wrote the poem in 1788, but it wasn't published until 1799—three years after his death.