The Joy of Living air

26 Feb 23 - 08:59 AM (#4166173)
Subject: The Joy of Living air
From: GUEST,Tommie

Ewan McColl used a Sicilian folk song/tune as the air for the Joy of Living.


Does anyone know the original song or tune he used?

Thanks.

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26 Feb 23 - 03:39 PM (#4166209)
Subject: RE: The Joy of Living air
From: Joe Offer

Thread #42500   Message #3837296
Posted By: FreddyHeadey
07-Feb-17 - 08:19 AM
Thread Name: Lyrics Correction: Joy of Living (Ewan MacColl)
Subject: RE: Lyrics Correction: Joy of Living (Ewan MacColl)

Sicillian song
Madonna tu mi fai / Madonna tu mi fai tu scorrucciato


https://youtu.be/7Rp0e5GMB0E

I'm going to close off this thread. Any additional discussion should go in the original thread.

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