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The CUCKOO (Shes a fine bird)

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2008-06-23 12:15:45 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
...Cuckoo Several singers also use the longer name given here. The songs 'The Unconstant Lover', 'Old Smokey', and 'The Wagoner's Lad' are also thought to derive from 'The Cuckoo'. The parent number has yet to be definitively traced, but it dates at least from the eighteenth century and is probably considerably older According to Vance...
 
 
 
 
 
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Cuckoo Clocks, Harry?...

2008-05-04 10:10:00 by Editor in
 
Cuckoo Clocks, Harry The Internet, we are constantly reminded, is filled with useful information (and, it must be said, some useless content, too The website YouTube has emerged as a powerful and evocative window into the past. As long as you can navigate away from inane visuals that should remain in the mind of those who wish...
 
 
 
 
 
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Pond Crossings: Transatlantic Coverfolk with today's guest host: Darius

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2008-07-27 12:24:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Cuckoo". In researching this post, I was unable to find a single "original" version of the song. Instead, there seem to be variations on the set of lyrics below The cuckoo she's a pretty bird She sings as she flies She brings us glad tidings And tells us no lies She sucks all sweet flowers To make her voice clear She never sings cuckoo Till...
 
 
 
 
 
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Around The World (25)

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2008-04-01 05:39:00 by Rho in Rho-Xs
...Cuckoo and Nightingale'-I Larghetto (2:12 11 - G.F.Handel - Organ Concerto No.13 in F major 'Cuckoo and Nightingale'-II Allegro-Kadenz-Tempo (3:46 12 - G.F.Handel - Organ Concerto No.13 in F major 'Cuckoo and Nightingale'-III Larghetto (2:54 13 - G.F.Handel - Organ Concerto No.13 in F major 'Cuckoo and Nightingale'-IV Allegro (3:15 14 -...
 
 
 
 
 
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Scavenger Hunt! Best of 2007

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2007-12-12 05:29:00 by SteveEugene in chinese restaurant in the forest*
...Cuckoo Cuckoo Strawberry Jam was surrounded with heated anticipation while at the same time, alternate, live versions of nearly all the songs were available months before the album was ever released. What made the album such a success is the degree of plasticity that Animal Collective was able to exert upon each of the songs upon formally...
 
 
 
 
 
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PointBlanks Best of 2007

2008-01-01 08:32:51 by Topher in MusicWarship
 
...Cuckoo Cuckoo SHARON JONES AND THE DAP KINGS-100 Days, 100 Nights Call 2007 the year of the Dap Kings. Largely responsible (and ignored) for the success of Amy Winehouses Back to Black, the Brooklyn band also released the best retro album of the year with the always-great Sharon Jones. More than just an homage to early soul, 100 Days, 100...
 
 
 
 
 
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Animal Collective : Strawberry Jam

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2008-01-16 21:05:35 by Urban Hatemonger in Music Banter
Animal Collective - Strawberry Jam Peacebone Unsolved Mysteries Chores For Reverend Green Fireworks 1 Winter Wonderland Cuckoo Cuckoo Derek
 
 
 
 
 
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A Sad Ride in a Volkswagen

2008-02-04 09:37:00 by whiteray in Echoes In The Wind
 
...Cuckoo not being a Young composition. It was the first of Youngs albums to reach the Top 40 charts, reaching No. 37. (In 1975, Songbird went to No. 26, and 1976s On the Road got to No. 34 Light Shine is a pleasant album, with a light and airy sound, and it includes some accomplished instrumental passages. If the songs seem a little...
 
 
 
 
 
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Covered in Folk: Donovan (Richard Thompson, Rickie Lee Jones, Lindsay Buckingham, etc.)

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2008-02-22 08:15:43 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Cuckoo from Beat Café , Donovan's underrated 2004 return to beatnik jazzfolk, and a "cover" of a Dylan Thomas poem from that same album Donovan, The War Drags On (orig. Mick Softley Donovan, My Rainbow Race (orig. Pete Seeger Donovan, The Cuckoo (trad Donovan, Do Not Go Gentle (Thomas/Leitch
 
 
 
 
 
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Dick Fariña & Eric von Schmidt

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2008-03-24 10:27:00 by Joski in Merlin in Rags
...Cuckoo (Adapted from a children's game song learned from Bessie Jones a Negro woman from St. Simon's Island, Georgia 2. Jumping Judy (An Ox song, sometimes called DRIVE IT ON, from the unaccompanied singing of convicts, Cummins State Farm, Arkansas, 1934. Played in open G-tuning 3. Glory, Glory (Traditional Negro hymn, the tune relating...