19 Sep 12 - 03:38 PM (#3407418) Subject: Lyr Req: Richmond (Andy Roberts) From: GUEST,Gio This song by folk rock singer-songwriter artist Andy Roberts is from 1973 album Urban Cowboy (Elektra). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJxRm-LWUnM In this link, audio quality is more low than my channel, but conteins references for the lyrics. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-gm3cGWc1I |
20 Sep 12 - 10:13 AM (#3407710) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Richmond (andy Roberts) From: GUEST,Chris B (Born Again Scouser) Going from memory, it goes like this: Seems so long since I've seen you Must be five years I guess You don't look a day over nineteen But then you never looked a day less, my love You never looked a day less Remember the nights on the island Newcastle ale on the grass Jeff on stage with the Tridents Talking 'bout the past, my love Talking bout the past, my love (gutar break) Walking home 'cross the footbridge Moon in the river below Wishing we didn't have to walk home But the buses they weren't slow enough The buses they weren't slow enough Seems so long since I've been here Must be five years I guess You don't look a day over nineteen But then you never looked a day less, my love You never looked a day less The version I have is from the 1972 B&C sampler, 'Clogs', which is well worth seeking out if you've still got a record player. |
20 Sep 12 - 02:09 PM (#3407817) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Richmond (andy Roberts) From: GUEST,Gio Thank you very much, Chris B |
20 Sep 12 - 06:51 PM (#3407943) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Richmond (andy Roberts) From: GUEST Shelagh McDonald recorded a wonderful - perhaps definitive - version on her 1970 B&C LP "Album" which Roberts played on - so maybe she recorded it first? |
21 Sep 12 - 02:27 PM (#3408330) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Richmond (andy Roberts) From: GUEST,Gio Yes, the first version is by Shelagh McDonald in Shelagh McDonald Album |
25 Sep 12 - 09:47 AM (#3409892) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Richmond (andy Roberts) From: GUEST,Chris B (Born Again Scouser) Really? I never knew that. Pleasure, by the way, Gio. Glad someone else likes this song. |