Re: Songs about birds (fwd)

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From: neile
Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 16:16

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Veda Hille's "and birds"

There are various versions around of the traditional folk song, "The Twa Corbies" and "the Lark in the Morning". Steeleye Span has versions of both of these.

Noe Venables has a song about sparrows

Ingrid Karklins' "Leatherwing Bat" has a lot of birds in it

A start!

--Neile

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On May 22, 2013, at 2:16 PM, jeff burka <jeffrey@burkas.net> wrote:

> I'm sure others will come to mind soon,  but the one that immediately hits me is "The Cuckoo." Covered by many, but specifically the version from Kristin Hersh's "Hips and Makers"
>
> jeff
>
> On May 22, 2013, at 5:05 PM, "Marcel Rijs" <Marcel.Rijs@KB.nl> wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>>
>> Here's a question for all those of you who like to participate in this kind of
>> thing.
>> For a friend of mine, I am currently compiling a mixed tape, well cd, with
>> songs about birds. By that I mean songs that have the name of a certain type
>> of bird in the songtitle. Examples: "Little bird" by Annie Lennox is not good
>> (non-specific), "The nightingale" by Julee Cruise is good (i.e. specific). I
>> am making a booklet to go with the cd and each song has to be represented by a
>> real bird. That's the idea, anyway.
>>
>> To make matters a bit more difficult: my friend doesn't like 'heavy guitars'
>> so some ecto artists will have to be dropped, while others (who use guitars
>> but not in a 'hard' way) are still acceptable.
>>
>> Well, this is the briefing, I hope you have something to contribute. If all
>> goes well I'll send out a nice tracklisting to this list. :)
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Marcel.

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