08 Apr 08 - 02:44 PM (#2310361) Subject: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: GUEST,Aogan Hi, I'd be grateful if anyone could help me with a very vague request. I heard a beautiful folk song about political rebellion in England - might have been called 1641 or 1649, or that could be its name also? Thanks, A. |
08 Apr 08 - 02:47 PM (#2310369) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: irishenglish Long shot, but could it be The World Turned Upside Down by Leon Rosselson? The first line starts, In 1649, St. George's Hill.... (That's based on Oysterband's version, just for the record) |
08 Apr 08 - 02:51 PM (#2310376) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: Leadfingers Leon Rosselson's 'World Turned Upside Down' ? In sixteen fotynine to St Georges Hill There came a band of diggers to work the peoples will Is what comes to MY mind ! In D T |
08 Apr 08 - 02:52 PM (#2310379) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: Leadfingers Irish - SNAP - You got in while I was doing the link ! _ |
08 Apr 08 - 02:53 PM (#2310386) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: Bonnie Shaljean A.K.A. The Digger's Song. The Black Family recorded a brilliant version of it. |
08 Apr 08 - 02:54 PM (#2310391) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: Emma B As sung by Billy Bragg at the Tolpuddle Festival |
08 Apr 08 - 03:05 PM (#2310406) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: GUEST Thanks everyone! That's brilliant. |
08 Apr 08 - 03:12 PM (#2310418) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: Leadfingers Brilliant ? NO!! just Routine for Mudcat ! LOL |
08 Apr 08 - 03:45 PM (#2310459) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for name of song and lyrics From: irishenglish Aogan, now for extra points, who did you hear this song performed by, since there are so many versions! |