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hyndford street is a van morrison song with lyrics resembling what dj said
This clue is definitely based on the Van Morrison Song. Radio Luxembourg is mentioned multiple times in the song. There is a band called Radio Luxembourg that played Glastonbury in 2007 and they have a new album coming out.
Post by sweetmelissa on Jan 23, 2009 12:46:02 GMT -5
So we know that the clue is referencing Van Morrison.... The Allman Brothers cover Van's "Into the Mystic" and "And it Stoned Me" which were both on Moondance, one of Van's earlier albums. Maybe this is pointing to the Brothers??!!
Also... Van has a song titles "I'd Love to ROO You" off of Tupelo Honey.
zimmy asks if this clue is the first clue this year with background music...i dont know if its essential to the clue but for what it's worth his background music is a Gamelan loop from garageband.
Post by monkeymonkeyjoyjoy on Jan 23, 2009 14:17:14 GMT -5
Van Morrison On Hyndford Street Lyrics: Take me back, take me way, way, way back On Hyndford Street Where you could feel the silence at half past eleven On long summer nights As the wireless played Radio Luxembourg And the voices whispered across Beechie River In the quietness as we sank into restful slumber in the silence And carried on dreaming, in God And walks up Cherry Valley from North Road Bridge, railway line On sunny summer afternoons Picking apples from the side of the tracks That spilled over from the gardens of the houses on Cyprus Avenue Watching the moth catcher working the floodlights in the evenings And meeting down by the pylons Playing round Mrs. Kelly's lamp Going out to Hollywood on the bus And walking from the end of the lines to the seaside Stopping at Fusco's for ice cream In the days before rock 'n' roll [ Find more Lyrics at www.mp3lyrics.org/SRh8 ] Hyndford Street, Abetta Parade Orangefield, St. Donard's Church Sunday six-bells, and in between the silence there was conversation And laughter, and music and singing, and shivers up the back of the neck And tuning in to Luxembourg late at night And jazz and blues records during the day Also Debussy on the third programme Early mornings when contemplation was best Going up the Castlereagh hills And the cregagh glens in summer and coming back To Hyndford Street, feeling wondrous and lit up inside With a sense of everlasting life And reading Mr. Jelly Roll and Big Bill Broonzy And "Really The Blues" by "Mezz" Mezzrow And "Dharma Bums" by Jack Kerouac Over and over again And voices echoing late at night over Beechie River And it's always being now, and it's always being now It's always now Can you feel the silence? On Hyndford Street where you could feel the silence At half past eleven on long summer nights As the wireless played Radio Luxembourg And the voices whispered across Beechie River And in the quietness we sank into restful slumber in silence
Post by monkeymonkeyjoyjoy on Jan 23, 2009 14:20:49 GMT -5
Allman Brothers Lyrics now:
Say you want to be a rolling stone Get your sail out in the wind Get out on the highway and let er roll on Roll on back to someplace you aint never been Hey, hey
When I was younger I was hard to hold Seem like I was always goin Which ever way the wind would blow Now that travelin spirit calls me again
Callin me back to where it all begins
Moon rise and sun go down Turn my whole world around Little star up in the sky Tell my sweet baby please dont cry Please dont cry
(solo)
Moon rise and sun go down Turn my whole world around Little star up in the sky Tell my sweet baby please dont cry Please dont cry
Travel out across the burnin sand Cross the ocean to some distant land Well reach the end well all be singin And well all be friends Back where it all begins
I would see a set similar to that of Plant and Krauss', so I'd say top 10, easily. Maybe fifth or sixth on the list... his concerts still draw and tickets aren't too cheap, from what I understand.
#1. Peter Bjorn and John-Because BonnarooDective says so. #2. Whatever Bonnaroojo said. See here : bonnaroo.proboards21.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=music&thread=16024&page=11#452726 #3. Fleet Foxes-because I want them there #4. Drive By Truckers-or anyone else #5. Black Star-makes sense to me #6. No idea, but Chandler had fun #7. Mama Cass back from THE DEAD #8. Don't think we even have the clue correct #9. What clue?