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10 Jun 06 - 12:18 PM (#1756747) Subject: traders of Bokhara From: GUEST,robert any info...a song by two welsh musicians Ray and Spencer Davies [not the famous names ] ? rob |
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10 Jun 06 - 02:21 PM (#1756825) Subject: RE: traders of Bokhara From: Q (Frank Staplin) Downloaded the song (free) from www.turpp.com/musiclab.php?is=m&id=195# Traders of Bokhara Acoustic rescue. Lots of songs at this site, many unusual. Sung with guitar accompaniment. Good one. |
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30 Jun 06 - 04:54 PM (#1773006) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Traders of Bokhara (from R & S Davies) From: Jim Dixon Would someone like to transcribe the lyrics and post them here? If not, I might do it myself later. (Frankly, I just refreshed this thread as a reminder to myself.) |
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30 Jun 06 - 05:08 PM (#1773015) Subject: Lyr Add: TRADERS OF BOKHARA (H Pudner, R Davies) From: GUEST,Hedd Wyn Your heading east for the city of Bokhara You've got your border papers sealed and signed By plane and boat and plane You'll be travellin' A lady with adventure on your mind I can't make the trip with you this time I've a job to go to down in Wales But I'll be looking forward to seeing you the next time And to hearing all your travelling tales Dont bring me back no sandals from the market place Or a carpet from golden Samarkand Just get on the train or a west bound plane And come and see me when you land Say hello to the comrades down on the farm And the nomads underneath the open skies But beware the traders of Bokhara They'll sell you years of Asia with their eyes. music Ray Davies lyrics Huw Pudner recorded by Acoustic Rescue from Neath in South Wales from Hedd Wyn |