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Modern Times is the thirty-second studio album by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, released on August 29, 2006, by Columbia Records. The album was the third work (following Time Out of Mind and "Love and Theft") in a string of critically acclaimed albums by Dylan. It continued its predecessors' tendencies toward blues, rockabilly and pre ...
The tune of the song first became known in 1913 when it was published by W.H. Paling and Co as a piano-variations piece in Australia, called "Swiss Cradle Song" and credited to "Clement Scott". Some sources say that after a tour of New Zealand, the British music critic and travel writer Clement Scott wrote the tune to the "Swiss Cradle Song". [2]
Dylan Taite. John William Dylan Taite (2 November 1937 [1] – 22 January 2003) was a New Zealand rock music journalist. Born in Liverpool, he began working as a television journalist in New Zealand in the early 1970s. A passionate music fan, Taite established his reputation with eccentric interviews of famous musicians such as Bob Marley and ...
[29] [30] Dylan rehearsed "If Not for You" with Harrison before the concerts, [31] but did not include the song in his set the following day. [32] Dylan included "If Not for You" on Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Vol. II, [33] a double album he compiled in late 1971 to placate Columbia in the absence of a new studio album. [34]
Cash Box said that it was much like early Dylan, but especially like "My Back Pages", and that Springsteen lets loose with a lyrical barrage of images and pictures. [5] Record World said that the song has some of the cleverest lyrics of all [Springsteen's] material" and that the tune should start Springsteen off towards a bright future.
The lyrics of "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You" mark a change from many of Dylan's earlier love songs, which expressed a restlessness in search of perfect love. [7] In contrast, "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here with You" expresses Dylan's devotion to his lover and willingness to stay with her. [3] [6] [7] [8] Even though the line from the ...
Scott is a former bank clerk from Dunedin who started his music career in the late 1960s, singing with the local Dunedin band Klap. [1] [2] In 1968 Scott joined the band The Fantasy which shortly thereafter moved from Dunedin to Christchurch. [1] For some time Craig Scott and The Fantasy were the resident group at "The Scene" dance hall ...
God Defend New Zealand. " God Defend New Zealand " ( Māori: "Aotearoa", [ a] meaning 'New Zealand') is one of two national anthems of New Zealand, the other being "God Save the King". Legally the two have equal status, but "God Defend New Zealand" is more commonly used. Originally written as a poem, it was set to music as part of a competition ...