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The folk process: lyrics sent by our: new words to old tunes or snatches of a good song - different viewpoints, too
As might have been expected, I've received numerous songs on various aspects of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Washington. Indeed, ......(Continue Reading) Fortuna A Collection of Ladino Songs
ARC Music 1716 BRUCE ADOLPHE Ladino Songs of Love and Suffering Naxos 559413 Fortuna is a Brazilian singer who discovered her personal connection ......(Continue Reading)The misanthrope's corner - song lyrics can convey various feelings - Column - Brief Article
OKAY, you win. I aim to please. I had another subject planned but I got a bundle of letters asking about the Gay Nineties songs in my Y2K column so it's ......(Continue Reading)Billy Bragg: not a time for writing love songs - Interview - Biography
Billy Bragg has seen many things since he was first inspired by The Clash: a brief period as a soldier (he'd fancied driving tanks); years on the road ......(Continue Reading)Northern lights: Peter Conrad is dazzled by two new recordings of Scandinavian songs
In Stockholm or Helsinki at this time of year, the sun sceptically peeps over the horizon in mid-morning, hovers at roof level for a while and hurts ......(Continue Reading)
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