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29 Jun 17 - 05:26 PM (#3863498) Subject: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: Jim McLean This melody is related to another tune but I can't remember which one. |
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29 Jun 17 - 05:37 PM (#3863502) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: McGrath of Harlow If you're happy and you know it. |
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29 Jun 17 - 06:28 PM (#3863504) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: GUEST,keberoxu I think it sounds as much like She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain [When She Comes] |
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29 Jun 17 - 06:51 PM (#3863505) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: FreddyHeadey Down Below - 2003 Remastered Version By Sydney Carter, Ian Wallace/Donald Swann, George Martin http://open.spotify.com/track/4nG3zyrskppbxnB83sutNW ~~~~~~~~~~ yt, not remastered https://youtu.be/rAcKCTXdduQ ~~~~~~~~~~ lyrics @displaysong.cfm?SongID=9556 |
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30 Jun 17 - 02:17 AM (#3863526) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: Herga Kitty Hi Jim - Terry McDonald and I were bugged by a similar thought a little while ago and Terry realised that it's the tune from Peggin'Awl/ Peg and Awl..... Kitty |
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30 Jun 17 - 02:31 AM (#3863528) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: GUEST,Terry McDonald Jim Moray sang 'Peggin Awl' or 'Peg and Awl' at a gig in Blandford, Dorset two or three years ago and it kept nagging away at me that I knew that tune from another song. It took ages to make the connection with Down Below.' |
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30 Jun 17 - 03:55 AM (#3863538) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: Mr Red It may be derivative but it is all wrapped up in bacon rind. But at least it wasn't a thing you can't find |
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30 Jun 17 - 03:05 PM (#3863620) Subject: RE: Sidney Carter's Down Below melody From: keberoxu Flanders and Swann's compact-disc package, "Hat- Trick," features Donald Swann at the piano, before a Canadian audience, singing "Down Below" by himself to warm applause. After which Michael Flancers rolls forward in his wheelchair and takes over the compére duties again, with: "A memorable performance, my dear chap. How nice for you to know That long after you're dead We shall still be thinking Of you, singing 'down below'....." |