Tuesday 8 March 2011

Shipbuilding

4 comments:

valerie walsh said...

very beautiful :)

asperezas said...

This is so but so beautiful. And sad too...
This song is a monument and everybody should know about it.
Thank you Liz to bring us June Tabor :)

asperezas said...

Well, I didn't know this version (it's quite new) and it surprised me that someone like June Tabor who was compared somehow to Sandy Denny by their work in Celtic and Folk music would sing this kind of song :)
I love this Elvis Costello song by Robert Wyatt's voice. Wyatt is a mark of the 80's musical vanguard scene.
Here's the original by Costello:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuPrrdRzlxc
:)

valerie walsh said...

this has always been one of my fave songs :)