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The song was written by Alice in Chains guitarist/vocalist Jerry Cantrell for his father, Jerry Cantrell Sr., who served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. "Rooster" was a childhood nickname given to Cantrell Sr. by his great-grandfather, because of his perceived "cocky" attitude and his hair, which used to stick up on top of his head like a rooster's comb.
The first two lines were used to mock the cockerel's (rooster in US) "crow". [1] The first full version recorded was in Mother Goose's Melody , published in London around 1765. [ 1 ] By the mid-nineteenth century, when it was collected by James Orchard Halliwell , it was very popular and three additional verses, perhaps more recent in origin ...
"Mrs. Potter's Lullaby" is a single by American rock band Counting Crows. It is the second track on their third album, This Desert Life (1999). The song reached number three on the US Billboard Adult Alternative Songs chart and number 16 on the Canadian RPM Top 30 Rock Report .
A rooster's cock-a-doodle-doo may be familiar to most, but scientists are continuing to learn more about the distinctive behavior. According to new research, the crows are sounded according to ...
Lullaby by François Nicholas Riss A lullaby (/ ˈ l ʌ l ə b aɪ /), or a cradle song, is a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for (or sung to) children (for adults see music and sleep). The purposes of lullabies vary. In some societies, they are used to pass down cultural knowledge or tradition.
The album was released in the United States fourteen months after its initial New Zealand, United Kingdom and Australian release with the altered title One All and also contained an altered track listing, featuring four remixed songs and added the songs "Lullaby Requiem" and "Human Kindness", replacing "Elastic Heart" and "Don't Ask Why".
Lullaby is the eighth studio album and debut children's album by American recording artist Jewel, released on May 5, 2009 by Somerset Entertainment, through Fisher-Price Records. It is her first-ever independent release. [ 3 ]
The song earned largely mixed reviews from music critics. Lennat Mak from MTV Asia wrote about the song: "Written about Phoenix's birth and the joy she is bringing, the guitar-y ballad "Lullaby" has a heartfelt touch injected with such sincerity that it reveals a rarely seen side of Mel B: Motherly, affectionate, and loving."