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"I Shall Sing" is a song written by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison. Morrison recorded it as part of the Moondance album sessions, but did not initially release the track. It was released on CD in 2013. [1] The song was also recorded by Art Garfunkel for his debut solo album, Angel Clare, released by Columbia Records in 1973.
The highest note of the song, an A5, is also the highest note on the album, on the line "The Birds Have Flown Away." "Feuilles-Oh/Do Space Men Pass Dead Souls On Their Way to the Moon?" (the fifth track of the album) was a combination of the traditional Haitian folk song with a middle section based on the melody of J.S. Bach 's " Christmas ...
The song was first written in German in 1967 by Alexandra, who sang the song herself. [7]The meaning behind the song is about a "superstar who has enjoyed the spotlight and heard all the applause the world has ever made" but being okay with not being able to reach the heights again as he "has tasted everything that fame could bring". [8]
Alle Tage sing und sage" was written in the 17th century as a paraphrase of a Latin Marian hymn, "Omni die dic Mariae ". [1] This song is attributed to Bernard of Cluny , but was believed to have been written by Saint Casimir during the Baroque period. [ 2 ]
Sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us, Sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us; Facing the rising sun of our new day begun,
Rolling Stone magazine ranked "I Shall Be Released" 6th on a list of the "100 Greatest Bob Dylan Songs". An article accompanying the list calls it a "simple, evocative tale of a prisoner yearning for freedom" and a "rock hymn [that] was part of a conscious effort by Dylan to move away from the sprawling imagery of his mid-Sixties masterpieces".
I Shall Not Be Moved" (Roud 9134), also known as "We Shall Not Be Moved", is an African-American slave spiritual, hymn, and protest song dating to the early 19th century American south. [1] It was likely originally sung at revivalist camp-meetings as a slave jubilee .
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