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Riding down from Bangor, on an eastern train After weeks of hunting, in the woods of Maine Quite extensive whiskers, beard, moustache as well Sat a student fellow, tall and slim and swell Empty seat behind him, no one at his side Into quiet village, eastern train did glide Enter aged couple, take the hindmost seat Enter village maiden ...
A video for the song was taped for the TV series Hee Haw, on which Owens was a co-host.The video is set in a wild west town, and during the musical bridge the song's main theme – a handsome stranger, tall and dressed in black clothing, stealing the heart of a young man's girlfriend and the woman riding off with him – is played out, said incident happening as Owens (cast as the protagonist ...
A train song is a song referencing passenger or freight railroads, often using a syncopated beat resembling the sound of train wheels over train tracks.Trains have been a theme in both traditional and popular music since the first half of the 19th century and over the years have appeared in nearly all musical genres, including folk, blues, country, rock, jazz, world, classical and avant-garde.
George Allen was the young man's name with light and curly hair, His Faithful fireman Jack Dickerson was standing by his side, Waiting for the local train in a cab for two to ride. Chorus: There's many a man been killed by the R.R. Many a man been murdered by the train. There's many a man killed by the R.R. And sleeping in his lonesome grave.
Nirvana's MTV Unplugged version of the song has earned Cobain acclaim from critics and other musicians and artists. In 1994, American poet Allen Ginsberg recalled that "a couple weeks ago, one of my students gave me a mixed tape of Kurt Cobain and there was a version of 'Black Girl' of great artistry. Great vocal control and subtlety, it's ...
“I’m looking for a man in finance, trust fund, 6’5”, blue eyes. Finance, trust fund, 6’5” blue eyes,” Boni sings to the camera in a sing-songy way that calls to mind the 2010 hit ...
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Edith Lindeman recounts the origin of the lyrics: "I was just sitting at home one night, playing with the idea of colors." The redhead she had in mind was her husband. She named the town Blue Rock, gave the hero a "raging black stallion" and introduced him to a "yellow-haired" lady riding a bay-colored horse. [4]