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Life in a Northern Town. " Life in a Northern Town " is the debut single by British band The Dream Academy, released in March 1985. It appears on the band's self-titled debut studio album, The Dream Academy. The song was written as an elegy to British folk musician Nick Drake. Written by band members Nick Laird-Clowes and Gilbert Gabriel, [ 4 ...
On the Threshold of a Dream. On the Threshold of a Dream is the fourth album by the Moody Blues, released in April 1969 on the Deram label. The album reached the top of the album charts, the group's first No. 1 album in the UK. [1] According to guitarist Justin Hayward, "I think Threshold is the defining album for the Moody Blues.
The track was covered by Welsh band Stereophonics on their 1999 Deluxe album Performance and Cocktails. "Fiddler's Green" is a song from Marley's Ghost 's album Four Spacious Guys (1996). Fiddler's Green is the title track and name of Tim O'Brien 's Grammy Award -winning 2005 album. Fiddler's Green is a German folk-rock band, formed in 1990.
Green Tambourine. " Green Tambourine " is a song written and composed by Paul Leka (who also produced it) and Shelley Pinz. It was the biggest hit by the 1960s Ohio -based rock group the Lemon Pipers, as well as the title track of their debut album, Green Tambourine. The song was one of the first psychedelic pop chart-toppers and became a gold ...
Published. 1854. Genre. Parlor song. Songwriter (s) Stephen Foster. " Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair " is a parlor song by Stephen Foster (1826–1864), published by Firth, Pond & Co. of New York in 1854. Foster wrote the song with his estranged wife Jane McDowell in mind. The lyrics allude to a permanent separation.
In Dreams (Roy Orbison song) " In Dreams " is a song composed and sung by singer Roy Orbison. An operatic rock ballad of lost love, it was released as a single on Monument Records in February 1963. It became the title track of the album In Dreams, released in July of the same year. The song has a unique through-composed structure in seven ...
Roud 3483. Genre. Nursery rhyme. Published. English broadside (before 1680) " Lavender's Blue " (also called " Lavender Blue ") is an English folk song and nursery rhyme from the 17th century. Its Roud Folk Song Index number is 3483. It has been recorded in various forms and some pop versions have been hits in the U.S. and U.K. charts.
Ed Pearl's Ash Grove folk music club at 8162 Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles was named after the song. The club opened in 1958 and closed in 1973. The Greenbriar Boys, Lightnin' Hopkins, Mississippi John Hurt, Doc Watson, Ry Cooder, and many others performed there. The traditional bawdy song "The Mayor of Bayswater", also known as "The Hairs of ...