Jim is the ever-ready host of Song Lyric Sunday. Jim says: Our prompt for this week is Desire/Lust/Romance/Passion is something that I think will produce a lot of smoking hot music. Here are the “rules”: Post the lyrics to the song of your choice, whether it fits the theme or not. Please try to include the songwriter(s) –…
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Coloring Club Plus — 6/8/19
The Crane Wife is the fourth album by The Decemberists, released in 2006. The album was inspired by a Japanese folk tale, and centers on two song cycles, The Crane Wife and The Island, the latter inspired by William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. National Public Radio listeners voted The Crane Wife the best album of 2006….
Coloring Club Plus — 6/7/19
The “D” for today is honoring the celebration of China’s Dragon Boat Festival, which begins today. Learn more about this important festival here. It began way back when, to honor a poet, yes a poet, who many feel is the greatest Chinese poet of all time, Qu Yuan. Qu Yuan CROSSING THE RIVER, by Qu…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/6/19
This is another cut from the Merle Haggard “Down Every Road 1962-1994” 4 disc set. Read more about it at my post from yesterday, here. “Sam Hill” is from Merle’s “Strangers” album, his debut studio album, released on September 27, 1965, by Capitol Records. “Sam Hill,” for example, had peaked at number forty-five after its…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/5/19
Per wikipedia: Down Every Road 1962–1994 is a compilation album by American country singer Merle Haggard, released in 1996. It covers music from his earliest work in the early 1960s to his Epic releases of the late 1980s. The boxed set includes three CDs of material recorded for Capitol (up to 1977) and one of…
dVerse — George Harrison — Beware of Darkness
image link Dark Horse ”All things must pass”, you, dark horse said,Crown on your head,Hero unsung,Fab 4, among. Ghost in the flesh, you dared to care,To craft and share,Your shadows talkedYour stumbled walk. You reached for us, our paths of dust.Listen we must.Your wheel rolled on —Farewell! Anon! Watch out now, take careBeware of falling…
Coloring Club Plus — 6/4/19
The coloring today is dedicated to “Hard Times Come Again No More.” It’s being published early today because I will be away from my computer at the usual time. This is another song from Voice of Ages, which is a 2012 album by The Chieftains. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many…
