Her songs often talk about love, heartbreak, and life experiences. “Ivy” is a folk-style song about a married woman caught in an affair, using nature imagery like ivy growing on stone to show ...

THE recent amalgamation of the Folk Song Society with the English Folk Dance Society has been marked by the appearance of a new journal with the title Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song ...

Before it became a staple of classic rock radio, the song turned Tom Cruise into a star. Only then, after Stranger In Town had been in the stores for nearly a year, did “Old Time Rock & Roll ...

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She also recently released her single Mera Laung Gawacha, which is the cover version of the old folk song. Excerpts from an interview with the singer. Tell us about your latest single Mera Laung ...

The folk artist supplied the song’s bridge ... Encouraged by his wife, Olivia, to write a song about their then-four-year-old son Dhani, Harrison crafted this lovely ballad, found on his 1982 ...

The word “folk” in the term “folk music” used ... I don’t care how great an old song it is or what its tradition is. I have to make a new song out of what I know and out of what I ...

Some songwriters started writing poetry before segueing into song. Others will even say that most of their songs started as a poem, or inspired by the work of classic poetry, or poets. On Blood on ...

IN certain parts of Palestine there used to dwell a savage people who were called 'Ibhrim, or Hebrews, whose customs show that they were originally slaves to the same crude and cruel semireligious ...

The song is a rendition of a centuries-old folk song taught only to the locals. Aoba’s delicately pure voice floats over an accompaniment of strings, harp and what sounds like a boat horn. The song is ...