'Lola' by The Kinks.
Also a huge number of Steeleye Span songs; 'The Blacksmith' being my favourite story of theirs.
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32rabbit.
i feel closer than ever to you.
are you really a steeleye span fan.
black jack davy and wife from ushers well spring to mind from them.
i feel closer than ever to you.
are you really a steeleye span fan.
black jack davy and wife from ushers well spring to mind from them.
peri wrote:The gfirl just emailed me, "I've never had any desire to eat a scotch egg'.
I guess she gonna go hungry tonight
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33rysie wrote:rabbit.
i feel closer than ever to you.
are you really a steeleye span fan.
Oh hell yes!
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34cool.
maddy prior is touring at the moment.
she used to play down the road from where i live quite a bit
maddy prior is touring at the moment.
she used to play down the road from where i live quite a bit
peri wrote:The gfirl just emailed me, "I've never had any desire to eat a scotch egg'.
I guess she gonna go hungry tonight
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35rysie wrote:cool.
maddy prior is touring at the moment.
she used to play down the road from where i live quite a bit
I never really got into her solo stuff; my mum loved it though. Those scratchy old Steeleye recordings are marvelous though.
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36absolutley.
convention as well.
my dads mate used to be in a sort of steeleye tribute band.
he still pulls the old songs out after a few whiskys.
not to get too friendly i would have to say that time passes by paul weller is not only great but a sort of story
convention as well.
my dads mate used to be in a sort of steeleye tribute band.
he still pulls the old songs out after a few whiskys.
not to get too friendly i would have to say that time passes by paul weller is not only great but a sort of story
peri wrote:The gfirl just emailed me, "I've never had any desire to eat a scotch egg'.
I guess she gonna go hungry tonight
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37when can i start a new topic on the forum
peri wrote:The gfirl just emailed me, "I've never had any desire to eat a scotch egg'.
I guess she gonna go hungry tonight
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38rysie wrote:when can i start a new topic on the forum
Whenever you so desire.
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39ok.
i will.
ive just thought of one of the best song stories.
scenes from an italian restaurant - billy joel.
get in.
i will.
ive just thought of one of the best song stories.
scenes from an italian restaurant - billy joel.
get in.
peri wrote:The gfirl just emailed me, "I've never had any desire to eat a scotch egg'.
I guess she gonna go hungry tonight
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40Lots of those folk tunes are stories like that...
Fairport Convention, Pentangle, Bert Jansch all have lots of that going on.
Fairport Convention, Pentangle, Bert Jansch all have lots of that going on.
Cranius wrote:I was just listening to the ballad Tam Lin by Fairport Convention and was thinking of how it told such a good story. I was wondering if you could suggest any other great examples of song/stories.
I was trying not to think about "Hazard" by Richard Marx.