Descripción: "The Green Fields of France" [also known as” No Man's Land" and "Willie McBride"] a 1976 song written by Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle, reminiscing the futility of war by the grave of a soldier who died in World War I. Three William McBride's fell in 1916, two were recruits of the Northern Irish Regiment, the Royal Enniskillen Fusiliers, they died during the Battle of the Somme ...
Duración: 10:30 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of "Folsom Prison Blues" can now be heard and viewed here it is a song composed by Johnny Cash in the early 1950s and originally recorded with his trio in 1956 for the Sun Records label. Johnny was stimulated to write this song after seeing the movie Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951) while serving in West Germany for the United States Air Force. Once he made the San Qui...
Duración: 02:20 Min
Descripción: “Gonna lay me down” written by Ray Griff (born April 22, 1940) a Canadian country music singer and songwriter from Vancouver. Griff began songwriting in the early 1960's and had early recordings by George Hamilton,Johnny Horton, Jim Reeves, and others. This song was released 1975 sung by Crystal Gayle on her album
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Duración: 03:45 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of "It Ain't Me Babe" can now be heard and viewed here, a 1964 Bob Dylan song, released on his album “Another Side of Bob Dylan”
June Carter admired a lot of Dylan’s work and persuaded her husband Johnny Cash to record this with other pieces of Dylan’s work. The song was released on Cash's 1965 album, Orange Blossom Special; it was a great success for Cash and indeed Dylan’s ...
Duración: 06:39 Min
Descripción: 'Early Morning Rain'
Thomascow`s version of “Early Morning Rain” can now be heard and viewed here it is a popular song by Gordon Lightfoot. Written in the summer of 1964, it was recorded first by Ian and Sylvia as the title song of their fourth LP and was a minor pop hit 1965-6. The American trio Peter, Paul and Mary had a country hit in 1966, then came George Hamilton IV other recordings followe...
Duración: 04:36 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye" an Irish anti-war song dating back to the 1798 Irish revolution, and updated ever since. It lends itself to the American version “When Johnny Comes Marching Home”. Folk singer Joan Baez often included the song in her concert sets during the early to mid 1970's as an objection against the Vietnam War, but it is in fact anti all wars. These songs help...
Duración: 04:39 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of "Raining In My Heart" may now be viewed and heard right here, it is a classic1950`s ballad pop song by Buddy Holly released 1959 as single and on the album “The Buddy Holly Story”
Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959) known as Buddy Holly, was an American singer, songwriter, and a founder of a rock and roll style, that influenced may modern players. H...
Duración: 02:45 Min
Descripción: "Twenty Flight Rock" released 1957 by Eddie Cochran, who composed the piece along with Ned Fairchild. The song was recorded by Cochran in July 1956 at Goldstar Studio, with "Something' Else" as a flipside, Cochran performed "Twenty Flight Rock" in the early rock and roll film The Girl Can't Help It, On April 16, 1960, while on tour in the United Kingdom, Cochran died in a car accident . He was...
Duración: 03:12 Min
Descripción: Even now
I first heard this song in Hamburg in the early seventies on the German Jude box, where Nana mouskouri was very popular I been singing it ever since.
Mouskouri also performed the soundtrack of a German documentary about Greece. This resulted in the German-language single Weisse Rosen aus Athen ("White Roses from Athens").A real big song in Deutschland and now Nana`s signature tune.
Duración: 06:16 Min
Descripción: COW
The complete concept of cow can be discovered in my song “COW”, sorry about the repetition. It is what I call a common sense and sure prediction, as humans evolve they will eventually unite, abandon money, take the retirement age down considerably, reach greater equality and resolve 99% of its problems. Hopefully it will all come about without a world catastrophe which will really bring human...
Duración: 07:26 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Jesse James” may now be played right here. It is an old folk song from the early days of American cowboys. In April of 1882, Jesse James was murdered and with Jesse's death (shot in the back of the head, defenceless, by a man he relied upon as a friend Robert Ford), the legend was born. shortly after the murder of James a long narrative poem, set to music, came out and was ...
Duración: 02:48 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “The Isle of Innisfree” may now be played right here. It is a 1940`s Irish song composed by Richard Farrelly, it was a worldwide hit for Bing Crosby in the early 50s. Film director John Ford on a visit to Ireland heard the tune, and was so captivated by it that he chose it as the theme music for his film "The Quiet Man". The "Isle of Innisfree" becomes the love topic for Sea...
Duración: 05:22 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Three Steps to Heaven” may now be viewed here. It was written in 1947 by Bob &Eddie Cochran,Eddie was a and roll musician and was a significant authority on rock & roll music during the late 1950s, early 1960s, and to this day. Other songs related to “Eddie Cochran” by Thomascow on Google
Twenty Flight Rock http://video.google.co.uk/videoplay?docid=-183923588987168034
Duración: 03:08 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Wraggle taggle gypsies o” may now be played right here. It is an old folk song dating back to the early 1700’s. The first documented printing was in Tea Table Miscellany (1740). Lady Casslilles Lilt (aka Johnny Faa, the Gypsiey Laddie) is in the Skene Manuscripts which holds documents from the 17th century.
Variants and alternate titles include: Johnny Faa, Davy Faw, The ...
Duración: 01:51 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Imagine" may now be played right here, it is a song by John Lennon, composed in the late 60`s and appears on his 1971 album, Imagine. The song was produced by Phil Spector.In 2004; Rolling Stone magazine voted "Imagine" the third greatest song of all time. The Beatles spent the early part of 1968 in Rishikesh, Uttar Pradesh, India, and studying transcendental meditation wit...
Duración: 05:07 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Sonny's Dream” may now be played right here. It is a 1970’s song written and recorded by Ron Hynes.He began his career as a singer-songwriter on the coffeehouse circuit in the early seventies and while on a Canadian theatre tour with The Mummers Troupe in '76, he composed a song called "Sonny's Dream". It became a folk classic performed and recorded by artists all over the ...
Duración: 02:27 Min
Descripción: HON. RON PAUL OF TEXAS
Before the U.S. House of Representatives
February 15, 2006
The End of Dollar Hegemony
The full text of this speech can be found at:
http://
house.gov/paul/congrec/congrec2006/cr021506.htm
Duración: 34:49 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “Bismarck" may now be played right here. His own composition inspired by the fact that he worked in Blohm & Voss shipyard Hamburg in the early 1970`s, as a shipbuilder. Enjoy
Duración: 04:08 Min
Descripción: Revolution OS is a 2001 documentary which traces the history of GNU, Linux, and the open source and free software movements. It features several interviews with prominent hackers and entrepreneurs (and hackers-cum-entrepreneurs), including Richard Stallman, Michael Tiemann, Linus Torvalds, Larry Augustin, Eric S. Raymond, Bruce Perens, Frank Hecker and Brian Behlendorf.
The film begins in media...
Duración: 25:09 Min
Descripción: Thomascow`s version of “The Parting Glass” [ other titles 'Good Night and Joy Be With You All' or 'Good Night and God Be With You All' ] may now be viewed and heard right here. This song can be traced back to the Stone Age the tune appears in early the 1600s - in the Skene Manuscript and in the Guthrie Manuscript 1675. In 1700,s Playford's Original Scots Tunes the fore runner to Robbie Burns “Aul...
Duración: 05:02 Min