Having said that, although many of the songs included here are upbeat musically, lyrically or both, Billie's voice is so plaintive and her phrasing and melodic invention so unique that even seemingly 'happy' songs often sound wistful and melancholic. Use the citation below to add these lyrics to your bibliography: Style: MLA Chicago APA. The 1944 version reached #5 on the R&B chart and #16 on pop in 1945. 20 LIFE BEGINS WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE. Discuss the You're My Thrill Lyrics with the community: Citation. 14 YOU'RE MY THRILL. You're My Thrill by Billie Holiday - Seen in Chapter 7 on pages 25 and 26 during the apartment fire rescue, coming from Artie: "You're my thrill, you do something to me, you send chills right through me, when I look at you, 'cos you're my thrill... ". 9 WHEN YOU'RE SMILING. Sidney Clare and Jay Gorney. She had an uncanny ear, an excellent memory for lyrics, and she sang with an exquisite sense of phrasing. Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do.
Loading the chords for 'Billie Holiday - You're My Thrill (1949)'. Such a perfect thrill, for you just made your kill. This compilation, however, is entitled "Happy Holiday" and thus attempts to concentrate on the upbeat side of her career. 22 YOU'RE A LUCKY GUY. 2 NOW THEY CALL IT SWING. That keeps mounting higher and higher.
Get Chordify Premium now. Holiday used that as a starting point as she continued writing the song with Arthur Herzog, Jr. You're my thrill You do something to me You send chills right through me When I look at you 'cause you're my thrill You're my thrill How my pulse increases I just go to pieces When I look at you 'cause you're my thrill Hm Nothing seems to matter Hm Here's my heart on a silver platter Where's my will? 15 EENY MEENY MINEY MO. Get the Android app. That keeps mountin′ higher.
The morning sun tears through last night's snow. 11 I'VE GOT A DATE WITH A DREAM. 2 HAVING MYSELF A TIME. Some radio stations outright banned "Strange Fruit. " "God Bless the Child" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1976, two years before "Strange Fruit. Dan Dreiberg plays the song "You're My Thrill" on the Owlship's audio system for the residents of a burning tenement after he and Laurie Juspeczyk rescued them.
I heard love's tune before. Photos: Getty Images. Not only is this one of her most well-known songs, but it sparked much controversy back in the late 1930s and early 40s. Have the inside scoop on this song? 24 IT'S TOO HOT FOR WORDS. How to use Chordify. There's blood upon this ground, there's silence through the town. More translations of You're My Thrill lyrics Deutsch translation English translation French translation Greek translation Italian translation Portuguese translation Russian translation Spanish translation Turkish translation Estonian translation Lithuanian translation Latvian translation. 5 YOU SHOWED ME THE WAY. When I look at you 'cause you're my thrill. "Lover Man" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1989.
12 MY SWEET HUNK O' TRASH. Stars Fell On Alabama. "(In My) Solitutde" was originally composed in 1934 by Duke Ellington, and the lyrics were written by Eddie DeLange and Irving Mills. I cann't keep still. The jazz singer had a couple abusive relationships with men that took advantage of her wealth and status. Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind. I Can't Give You Anything But Love. The song continues to play while they have sex on the floor of the airship while it flies through the night. It would also go on to have several more recordings. That can be attributed to the song "You're My Thrill, " particularly the 1946 recording.
Pennies from Heaven. "Solitude, " the song, debuted in Lady Day's first full-length album, which was released in by Clef Records in 1952. Eleanora Fagan, (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), known professionally as Billie Holiday, an American jazz and swing music singer. 17 WITH THEE I SWING. Tap the video and start jamming! Lyrics © BOURNE CO., NEXT DECADE ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Sign up and drop some knowledge. 23 TIME ON MY HANDS. I believe that the expression is heard most often in the wonderful song made famous by Billie Holiday but recorded by many different artists. Her varied vocals and compelling songs helped cement her place in music history. Save this song to one of your setlists. Press enter or submit to search.
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"Where Did You Sleep Last Night", also known as "Black Girl" and "In the Pines", is a traditional American folk song which dates back to at least the 1870s, and is believed to be Southern Appalachian in origin. These days, the song is mainly associated with the American folk musician Leadbelly (Huddie Ledbetter), who recorded several versions in the 1940s and on more recent versions is often credited as the songwriter. Thanks autoharpBob for the kind comment about my singing! This is a new list, I used to have one on my guitar about a month ago, that was no good. Jackson C. Frank's version appears on the second disc of Blues Run the Game. He sang it faster than most other versions, accompanied only by his banjo. I used my forensic software to split the guitar from vocals in this classic recording. This was followed by Darby and Tarlton's Lonesome in the Pines in 1927. In the most common version of In the Pines, a husband asks his wife where she was at night, and she tells him how she shivered in a cold pine forest, meaning, apparently, treason.
The history of creation and the meaning of the song In the Pines. SOURCES: Mudcat; Folk Index; Norm Cohen; Wiki; Ballad Index; REFERENCES (9 citations): Cohen-LSRail, pp. 1 (Hd Remastered, Legacy Edition, Doxy Collection).
In true songster fashion, this musician traveled throughout the United States with his iconic twelve-string guitar and expertly performed music in the genres of folk, gospel, and a number of blues styles (namely country and Delta). Dolly Parton's live version was recorded in 1994. Was on the Seaboard Air Line, The engin pas' at a ha' pas' one, And the caboose went pas' at nine. Longest Train [I Ever Saw] [Sh 203/Me II-AA 7a]. In the now most famous version of Where Did You Sleep Last Night, there is no mention of the train, although one of the lines suggests that it was not without it. The headlight passed at six o'clock, The cab come by at nine. Reubens Train's also one which would fit the cluster [as above]. Here's the link to the Wikipedia page for this song: Subject: RE: Lyr Add: In the Pines (Joan Baez/Leadbelly? The girl, who rides the "longest train I ever saw, " may die in a wreck and sometimes is decapitated. Dear Barry, Many thanks. Gorman, Skip; and Rick Starkey.
The author of the work is unknown. Bascom Lamar Lunsford, "To the Pines, to the Pines" (on BLLunsford01). As well as rearrangement of the three frequent elements, the person who goes into the pines or who is decapitated has been described as a man, a woman, an adolescent, a wife, a husband or a parent, while the pines have represented sexuality, death or loneliness. Cecil Sharp collected it from a Miss Lizzie Abner in Oneida, Kentucky, on 18 August, 1917, under the name 'Black Girl' and comprising just four lines: Black girl, black girl, don't lie to me. Is "from a man in the mines, who sleeps in the pines. " Fiddles and yodeling are used to evoke the cold wind blowing through the pines, and the lyrics suggest a quality of timelessness about the train: "I asked my captain for the time of day/He said he throwed his watch away". Joan Baez's version appears on Very Early Joan (performances between 1961 and 1963). Mainer's Mountaineers.
This version was posthumously released on the band's MTV Unplugged in New York album the following year. WARNING: This sound file viewer comment thread contains a number of comments that include profanity and offensive language including a number of uses of the fully spelled out form of what is now commonly known as "the n word". We're checking your browser, please wait... Type the characters from the picture above: Input is case-insensitive. Well I stayed in the pines where the sun never shines. Spoken:] Kinda' got lost comin' up here tonight. More of a cluster of songs and floating verses than a song.
It was originally recorded as "Black Girl, " but changed due to it being viewed as racist. The Four Pennies recorded and released "Black Girl" in October 1964, which reached No. Rt - Ruben/Ruben's Train; In The Pines. Most modern listeners are familiar with the variant of the song by grunge band Nirvana, who covered Where Did You Sleep Last Night by Lida Belli. Both superb versions. From: GUEST, TJ in San Diego. Arthur Smith & his Dixieliners [or Arthur Smith Trio], "In the Pines" (Bluebird B-7943/Montomery Ward M-7686, 1938). Tell me where did you sleep last night? I would be very surprised if anyone could find an 'original' of this one. Antonio Iglesias, 2014. Singin' and Pickin', Bethlehem BX 4013, LP (1963), trk# B. Performed by Bob Dylan on his first major gig, in Carnegie Chapter Hall, Nov 4, 1961, and during his longest gig, the Toad's Place concert Jan 12, 1990. Mrs. Ellison had stated that it was her belief that the song was from the time shortly after the U. S. Civil War. The lines are: Black girl, black girl, don't lie to me.
Smog's version appears on his 2005 album A River Ain't Too Much to Love. Silverman, Jerry (ed. ) Rail transport has played such an important role in the history of the United States that a special genre has even formed in their music – train songs. Lyrics powered by Link. I got hung up on a Cadillac store down there. And here are the song lyrics as I sing them: Came down that Georgia line. Killed a mile and a half from here. Chordify for Android. When, where and by whom it was written, no one can definitely say. In the movie coal miners daughter sissy is standing on the porch singing in the pines.
Toad's Place, Jan 12 1990. A traditional American folk song which dates back to at least the 1870s, and which is generally believed to be Southern Appalachian in origin (although some think that it has an older Irish history). For more info or to listen to my version of the song, see Cheers! D. dissertation ("In the Pines": The Melodic-Textual Identity of an American Lyric Folksong Cluster), which analyses over 150 texts she identified with this song. This discussion threads also includes other lyrics to this song, including the lyrics of a version sung by Joan Baez. Wolfe, Charles K. ) / Folk Songs of Middle Tennessee.
He said he throwed his watch away. High Lonesome Sound, Folkways FA 2368, LP (1965), trk# B. Some versions refer to "Joe Brown's coal mine" which dates back to 1873 thus the 1870s date reference in Wiki. Lyr Req: In the Pines (from Jimmie Davis) (11). Black Girl -The Four Pennies. Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys, "In The Pines" (Bluebird B-8861, 1941); (Decca 28416, 1952). I had no idea that was where the song came from. Leadbelly Antropology, Vol. Was it a hit in the States? But she sings it as. MHenry-Appalachians, p. 231, (fifth of several "Fragments from Tennessee") (1 fragment, which might be this although it's too short to know). In some cases, she deceived her husband, in others she was raped. Troublesome Creek, Country Life CLR 15, LP (1985), trk# A.
Kurt Cobain attributed authorship to Lead Belly, who had recorded the song several times, beginning in 1944, but the version performed by Lead Belly and covered by Nirvana does not differ substantially from other variants of the song. Thanks for visiting pancocojams. Took another subway, down on 34th street and I walked up here. It appears on her album, Heartsongs: Live From Home. Roscoe Holcomb, "In the Pines" (on Holcomb1, HolcombCD1).
The prettiest girl I ever did see, Was on that train and gone. I shivered all night until the morning. Her head was found in the drivin' wheel, Po' body ain't never been seen. My Husband was a Railroad man Killed a mile and a half from here His head, was found, In a drivers wheel And his body hasn't never been found. Artists: Albums: | |. From: GUEST, Doc John.