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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 20 Apr 24 - 05:43 AM APRIL IS THE CRUELEST MONTH by Rob Scallon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IMn5omIBwk |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 23 Apr 24 - 05:28 PM APRIL IS THE CRUELEST MONTHwritten by Tor Thomassen performed by The Late Great https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jL4zGkX7to |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GUEST,henryp Date: 24 Apr 24 - 03:10 AM 24 April On this day in 1965: The Pennine Way – 250 miles from Edale in Derbyshire to Kirk Yetholm on the Scottish border – was officially opened. Pete Coe sang his own song The Pennine Way in 1989 on his LP A Right Song and Dance; Want of employment causes me to roam Far from the valley where I have made my home, Like many a one before me returning when I may, Just another pilgrim on the Pennine Way. THE PENNINE WAY - Pete Coe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2tFww3yIfE Pilgrim On The Pennine Way Jon Boden https://www.afolksongaday.com/?p=1800
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 29 Apr 24 - 08:34 AM April 1808 It is said that this is when Naomi Wise went missing. Her drowned and battered body was later found in a river Infrormation from Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15846775/naomi-wise
THE BALLAD OF OMIE WISE Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The+Ballad+of+Omie+Wise |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: FreddyHeadey Date: 30 Apr 24 - 08:39 AM v1 of I REMEMBER by Molly Drake We tramped the open moorland in the rainy April weather And came upon the little inn that we had found together The landlord gave us toast and tea and stopped to share a joke And I remember firelight I remember firelight I remember firelight And you remember smoke YouTube Molly Drake https://youtu.be/ZYo2ryZ3wUs Unthanks https://youtu.be/3-iIuU0tE24 score https://youtu.be/zNfXQqBOXPY score musescore.com/user/2730651/scores/6710183 Pretty well the only mention of Molly Drake on mudcat; with a link to a 2013 BBC radio programme & link to info about her music on CD. mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=152972 Recording and information from Beautiful Song of the Week 506 https://www.beautifulsongoftheweek.com/week-506-i-remember-by-molly-drake/ |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 12 May 24 - 06:18 PM DO AWAY WITH APRIL - Sarah Vaughan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PzEKwTbRfjo Link to Index of Any AprilSongs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=169449#4095111:~:text=below.%20Regards%2C%20GeoffLawes-,ABOUT%20A%20BOY%20%C2%A0%20%C2%A0 Link to Index of Any May Songs? /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=169613#4100012:~:text=INDEX%20OF%20MAY%20SONGS%0AADIRONDACK%20MOUNTAINS(THE) |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 01 Apr 25 - 07:20 AM 1 April 758 Winnats Pass Murders The Murder of Allen and Clara, article from Stoney Middleton Heritage https://smhccg.org/folklore-legends/the-murder-of-allen-and-clara/ WINNATS PASS MURDERS - The Ripley Wayfarers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSx6yE9OfxY GHOSTS OF WINNATS PASS - The Amber Band ( track 55 down this page) https://www.music-flo.com/detail/artist/9593235/track |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 03 Apr 25 - 06:11 AM 3 April 1913 English suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst was sentenced to 3 years in prison for inciting supporters to place explosives at the London home of British politician David Lloyd George. Emmeline Pankhurst, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmeline_Pankhurst Suffragette Bombing and Arson Campaign, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suffragette_bombing_and_arson_campaign#:~:text=On%204%20April%2C%20the%20day,outside%20the%20Bank% DEEDS NOT WORDS - Frances Mayli McCann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KJpsDirxxw&t=1s THE PANKHURST ANTHEM - Eliza Carthy (music by Lucy Pankhurst text by Helen Pankhurst ) https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2014414818572646 A Choral performance of 'The Pankhurst Anthem' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1ankkzc42w |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 04 Apr 25 - 07:52 PM 5 April 1614 Pocahontas married the tobacco planter John Rolfe. Pocahontas, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pocahontas BALLAD OF POCAHONTAS - · Native American Music Consort https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHGnjO0iMws |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Apr 25 - 06:56 AM 6 April 1893 The opening of the Liverpool Overhead Railway (known locally as the Dockers' Umbrella). It was the first electric elevated railway. Liverpool Overhead Railway electric units, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liverpool_Overhead_Railway_electric_units Liverpool Overhead Railway (old video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xg0EAJ7OAk LIVERPOOL ELEVATED RAILWAY - The Mersey Rigger, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTAaMgbhPVE THE DOCKERS’ UMBRELLA - Michael Rimmer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-3TxwTmeDE THE DOCKERS’ UMBRELLA - ebomagic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zd5pdNQMQRE |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 06 Apr 25 - 10:03 AM 6–7 April 1862 The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War. Battle of Shiloh, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shiloh THE BALLAD OF SHILOH - Donald Thomas Parsons & The Smokehouse Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTnSG_RXSgc THE GREEN GRASS OF SHILO - Evelyne Beers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PXZoRbHaGA Mudcat Thread, Req: Green Grass of Shiloh by Robert Beers /mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=145406&messages=6#top THE DRUMMER BOY OF SHILOH Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Drummer+Boy+Of+Shiloh The Drummer Boy of Shiloh article from Civil War Monitor https://www.civilwarmonitor.com/the-drummer-boy-of-shiloh/ Link to post above SHILOH HILL Link to THE HILLS OF SHILOH posted above by henryp |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 07 Apr 25 - 06:26 AM Between 7 April and 19 July 1994 Rwandan Genocide Rwandan genocide article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rwandan_genocide SONGS ABOUT THE RWANDAN GENOCIDE A MILLION VOICES - Wyclef Jean https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PYqQvksWwDo I CAN SEE - The Ben https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=curoVXcW3bc NO MORE GENOCIDE - Jean Paul Samputu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBXJ8wnIuX8 |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 08 Apr 25 - 06:55 AM 8 April 1820 The ancient Greek statue, Venus de Milo was discovered on the Aegean island of Milos. Venus de Milo, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venus_de_Milo VENUS DE MILO - Jasmina Makota https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URhsfei8R5I VENUS DE MILO - D.I. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IvD1Y2Xx-Dw VENUS DE MILO - Manzanera/Mackay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mt7wokA3UZ8 VENUS DE MILO - Peppermint B https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaXqtvpbjYw |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 09 Apr 25 - 04:30 AM 9 April 1948 The Deir Yassin massacre took place when Zionist paramilitaries attacked the village of Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, then part of Mandatory Palestine, killing at least 107 Palestinian Arab villagers, including women and children. Deir Yassin Massacre, article from Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deir_Yassin_massacre THEY SAID - Leon Rosselson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91m6jCyZWH0 They Said; information about the song in Leon Rosselson’s book Turning Silence Into Song, 2003 from Fuse Records https://lrsc.weebly.com/197-they-said.html GHOSTS OF DEIR YASSIN - Phil Monsour & Rafeef Ziadah https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vJR3yss04M ON AN APRIL DAY (DEIR YASSIN REMEMBERED) - Garth Hewitt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TJiGsDsR0o REMEMBERING DEIR YASSIN https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2hUSCLESe8 |
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Subject: RE: Any April Songs? From: GeoffLawes Date: 10 Apr 25 - 05:57 PM 9 April 1731 The ear of British mariner Robert Jenkins was cut off by Spanish Guarde Costa in the Caribbean. This later caused war between Britain and Spain. The capture of Porto Bello led to the public popularity of the song Rule, Britannia! The RULE BRITANNIA! Many recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Song%3A+Rule+Britannia!++Ian+Berwick+124K+subscribers++Subscribe In 1751 Mallet re-used the text of "Rule, Britannia!", omitting three of the original six stanzas and adding three new ones by Lord Bolingbroke, to form the repeated chorus of the comic song "Married to a Mermaid". Rule Britannia!, article rom Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule,_Britannia! MARRIED TO A MERMAID - Various recordings on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Song%3A+Married+to+a+Mermaid |
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