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During the first half of the 20th century, the song was a widely known folk song all over English-speaking North America. One discography lists 134 recorded versions released since 1950. [13] In more recent decades, the song has waned in popularity in most regions except some parts of the American South, where it is still a popular folk song.
Most honeysuckle berries are attractive to wildlife, which has led to species such as L. japonica and L. maackii spreading invasively outside of their home ranges. Many species of Lonicera are eaten by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species—see a list of Lepidoptera that feed on honeysuckles.
"On the Road Again" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Willie Nelson. The song, about life on tour, came about when the executive producer of the film Honeysuckle Rose approached Nelson about writing the song for the film's soundtrack. [1] "On the Road Again" became Nelson's 9th Country & Western No. 1 hit overall ...
This has obscured some of the possible original meanings: some have argued that—as "Jim" was a generic name for slaves in minstrel songs—the song's "Jim" was the same person as its blackface narrator: Speaking about himself in the 3rd person or repeating his new masters' commands in apostrophe, he has no concern with his demotion to a field ...
"Honeysuckle Rose" is a 1929 song composed by Thomas "Fats" Waller with lyrics by Andy Razaf. [1] It was introduced in the 1929 Off-Broadway revue "Load of Coal" at Connie's Inn as a soft-shoe dance number. [2] Waller's 1934 recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. [3]
Various folk cultures and traditions assign symbolic meanings to plants. Although these are no longer commonly understood by populations that are increasingly divorced from their rural traditions, some meanings survive. In addition, these meanings are alluded to in older pictures, songs and writings.
The original song was sung by Maxine Sullivan, and was on an album dedicated to his work, A Tribute to Andy Razaf. [7] "Ain't Misbehavin'" "Black and Blue" "Christopher Columbus" with Leon Berry (1936) "Garvey! Hats Off to Garvey" "Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You" with Don Redman (1929) "Honeysuckle Rose" "In the Mood" "A Porter's Love Song to a ...
"Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground" is a song from the film Honeysuckle Rose. The song was written and recorded by American singer Willie Nelson and released in 1980 on the Honeysuckle Rose soundtrack and later as the soundtrack's second single in January 1981. The single was Nelson's seventh number one on the country chart as a solo artist ...