21 Feb 10 - 03:58 PM (#2846028) Subject: Origins: Turn the parks to officeblocks From: ruairiobroin Anyone remember a song that started "Turn the parks to office blocks make yourself a profit Learn the way to make it pay " Heard the whole song early seventies ish. Would love to hear it again. |
22 Feb 10 - 02:42 AM (#2846386) Subject: RE: Origins: Turn the parks to officeblocks From: Dave Hanson It's Leon Rosselsons song, ' Brass Band Music ' Martin Carthy does a good version with Dave Swarbrick on the album, ' But Two Came By ' Dave H |
22 Feb 10 - 03:13 AM (#2846395) Subject: RE: Origins: Turn the parks to officeblocks From: Les in Chorlton "Anyone who has read Louis MacNeice's Bagpipe Music may notice affinities with this poem. The brass in the title refers, of course, to money." L in C |
22 Feb 10 - 04:27 AM (#2846426) Subject: RE: Origins: Turn the parks to officeblocks From: Dave Hanson On his sleeve notes Martin Carthy says Brass Band Music was inspired by Louis MacNeice's Bagpipe Music. Dave H |
22 Feb 10 - 03:47 PM (#2846965) Subject: RE: Origins: Turn the parks to officeblocks From: GUEST Brass Band Music not in MC database. Brassieres on the other hand is Anyone know the words? |