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  2. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Cosmo Sheldrake adapted two songs of Blake's: "The Fly" into a song of the same name, and "I Rose Up At The Dawn Of Day" into the song "Solar". "And did those feet in ancient time" set to music by Sir Hubert Parry in 1916 and best known today as the anthem "Jerusalem." There have been many recordings, most notably by:

  3. Category:Songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Songs based on poems" The following 126 pages are in this category, out of 126 total. ... Surf's Up (song) Suzanne (Leonard Cohen song) Sweet Afton; T.

  4. Linton Kwesi Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Johnson has recalled: "it was fantastic, you know, having written something and having it staged with actors and musicians. That was back in 1973 before I had a poem published anywhere. That was before anyone had ever heard of Linton Kwesi Johnson." [8] Johnson wrote for New Musical Express, Melody Maker, and Black Music in the 1970s. [4]

  5. 10 Surprising Songs That Were Written About Real People - AOL

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    4. ‘Jeremy’ by Pearl Jam. 1992 “Jeremy” was one of several hit songs to appear on Pearl Jam’s debut album, “Ten". It was based on the true story of high school student Jeremy Wade ...

  6. Here are 11 songs that you (probably) didn't know were about ...

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    One of our favorite parts of listening to music is figuring out who the song is about -- and now is your chance to finally find out!

  7. Memory (Cats song) - Wikipedia

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    "Memory" is a show tune composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics by Trevor Nunn based on poems by T. S. Eliot. It was written for the 1981 musical Cats, where it is sung primarily by the character Grizabella as a melancholic remembrance of her glamorous past and as a plea for acceptance.

  8. David Duchovny's Touching Poem After His Dog's Passing ... - AOL

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    But Duchovny’s love of the written word has never waned, and was fully on display yesterday when he posted a touching tribute to his beloved rescue dog, Brick. View the original article to see ...

  9. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    In the song, however, Japi does not drown but is implied to have ended up in Italy. [154] "Nice, Nice, Very Nice" Ambrosia: Ambrosia: Cat's Cradle: Kurt Vonnegut: Lyrics taken almost verbatim from the poem in chapter 2 (and the bridge from the one on chapter 58) [155] "No Love Lost" An Ideal for Living: Joy Division: The House of Dolls: Ka ...