I don't recommend this song for everyone. It's intense and it's about taking drugs. Heroin, the worst drug of all. Lou Reed, the lead singer of the Velvet Underground, was a heroin user. These lyrics are his first person account of what it's like to take this drug. I'm not end...
Some may prefer "Stand & Deliver" ("I'm the dandy highwayman, so sick of indie fashion"-- a new pop manifesto if ever there was one), "Kings of the Wild Frontier", or "Ant Music", but for me "Dog Eat Dog" is where it all came together. 12. Soft Cell: "Say Hello, Wave ...
The audience would have known immediately that something was amiss from the Introduction. Here, the Beggar takes great pains to insist that this story would honor the expectations of the wildly popular, imported Italian opera. There is significant irony in this declaration. First, it is a ...
The stranger has now assumed a crouching240 position like a tiger-cat, with head thrust forward, and in this highwaymanlike pose he awaits Bashan’s approach, apparently241 in order to seize him by the throat at the proper moment. This, however, does not take place, nor does Bashan ...
Murder By Death - "Highwayman" I was a highwayman Along the coach roads I did ride With sword and pistol by my side Many a young maid lost her baubles to my trade Many a soldier shed his life blood on my blade The bastards hung me... Ian Noe - "Off This Mountaintop" I've laid...