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  2. Famous Blue Raincoat - Wikipedia

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    Bob Johnston. " Famous Blue Raincoat " is a song by Leonard Cohen. It is the sixth track on his third album, Songs of Love and Hate, released in 1971. The song is written in the form of a letter (many of the lines are written in amphibrachs). The lyric tells the story of a love triangle among the speaker, a woman named Jane, and the male ...

  3. SongMeanings - Wikipedia

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    SongMeanings is a music website that encourages users to discuss and comment on the underlying meanings and messages of individual songs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] As of May 2015, the website contains over 110,000 artists, 1,000,000 lyrics, 14,000 albums, and 530,000 members.

  4. First We Take Manhattan - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Warnes singles chronology. "All the Right Moves". (1983) " First We Take Manhattan ". (1987) "Bird on a Wire". (1987) " First We Take Manhattan " is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. It was originally recorded by American singer Jennifer Warnes on her 1986 Cohen tribute album Famous Blue Raincoat, which ...

  5. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) - Wikipedia

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    help. " Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) ", otherwise known as simply " Norwegian Wood ", is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1965 album Rubber Soul. It was written mainly by John Lennon, with lyrical contributions from Paul McCartney, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership.

  6. Maxwell's Silver Hammer - Wikipedia

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    Producer (s) George Martin. " Maxwell's Silver Hammer " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. [4] The song is about a student named Maxwell Edison who commits murders with a hammer, with the dark lyrics disguised by an ...

  7. Songfacts - Wikipedia

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    Active. OCLC number. 892018719. Songfacts is a music-oriented website that has articles about songs, detailing the meaning behind the lyrics, how and when they were recorded, and any other info that can be found. [2][3][4] The journalists who work for the site have interviewed thousands of artists and songwriters to get the facts behind the ...

  8. Oh Shenandoah - Wikipedia

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    The song "Shenandoah" appears to have originated with American and Canadian voyageurs or fur traders traveling down the Missouri River in canoes and has developed several different sets of lyrics. Some lyrics refer to the Oneida chief Shenandoah and a canoe-going trader who wants to marry his daughter.

  9. Wit and Mirth, or Pills to Purge Melancholy - Wikipedia

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    In 1920 William Giles Whittaker published North Country Folk Song set for unaccompanied voices: Words from D'Urfey's "Pills to Purge Melancholy.". In 1956 Ed McCurdy recorded When Dalliance Was In Flower (and Maidens Lost Their Heads) Vol. 1 for Elektra Records.