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  2. Songs of Travel - Wikipedia

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    Songs of Travel is a song cycle of nine songs originally written for baritone voice composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams, with poems drawn from the Robert Louis Stevenson collection Songs of Travel and Other Verses. A complete performance of the entire cycle lasts between 20 and 24 minutes. They were originally written for voice and piano.

  3. Songs of Travel and Other Verses - Wikipedia

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    1896 edition of Stevenson's Songs of Travel. Songs of Travel and Other Verses is an 1896 book of poetry by Robert Louis Stevenson. Originally published by Chatto & Windus, [1] it explores the author's perennial themes of travel and adventure. The work gained a new public and popularity when it was set to music in Songs of Travel by Ralph ...

  4. The Song of Names - Wikipedia

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    The Song of Names is a 2019 drama film directed by François Girard. [7] An adaptation of the novel of the same name by Norman Lebrecht , it stars Tim Roth and Clive Owen as childhood friends from London whose lives have been changed by World War II . [ 7 ]

  5. Vaughan Williams and English folk music - Wikipedia

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    He collected his first song, Bushes and Briars, from Mr Charles Pottipher, a seventy-year-old labourer from Ingrave, Essex in 1903, and went on to collect over 800 songs, as well as some singing games and dance tunes. For 10 years he devoted up to 30 days a year to collecting folk songs from singers in 21 English counties, though Essex, Norfolk ...

  6. David Ackles - Wikipedia

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    David Thomas Ackles (February 20, 1937 – March 2, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, pianist, and child actor. He recorded four albums between 1968 and 1973. He recorded four albums between 1968 and 1973.

  7. David Mead (musician) - Wikipedia

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    David Worth Mead (born September 3, 1973) [2] [3] is a Nashville-based pop singer-songwriter. [4] Over the years, he has toured extensively, headlining as well as opening shows for John Mayer , Fountains of Wayne , Ron Sexsmith , Liz Phair , Joe Jackson , and Shelby Lynne .

  8. David Bromberg - Wikipedia

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    David Bromberg (born September 19, 1945) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] An eclectic artist, Bromberg plays bluegrass , blues , folk , jazz , country and western , and rock and roll .

  9. David Byrne - Wikipedia

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    David Byrne (/ b ɜːr n /; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads.