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HENRY LEE
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original: Dick Justice (1929) - Brunswick
covered by: Darby & Tarlton (1930s) as Lowe Bonnie, Judy Henske (1963) as Love Henry, Bob Dylan (1993) idem, Nick Cave & P.J. Harvey (1996) , Ralph Stanley (2002) , Peggy Seeger (2003) with both of her sons, Martin Simpson (2004) as Love Henry,
“And the little bird looks down on Henry Lee”, sole witness of a crime passionel. Not the girl but the man’s the victim. Drowned by his mistress, he pays the highest price for sticking to his lawfull wedded wife.
(trad.)
original: Dick Justice (1929) - Brunswick
covered by: Darby & Tarlton (1930s) as Lowe Bonnie, Judy Henske (1963) as Love Henry, Bob Dylan (1993) idem, Nick Cave & P.J. Harvey (1996) , Ralph Stanley (2002) , Peggy Seeger (2003) with both of her sons, Martin Simpson (2004) as Love Henry,
“And the little bird looks down on Henry Lee”, sole witness of a crime passionel. Not the girl but the man’s the victim. Drowned by his mistress, he pays the highest price for sticking to his lawfull wedded wife.
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goregahan wrote:
"these two should get a room" they did
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foxyautumn wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDS8bFb1WZs
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ManiacForces wrote:
these two should get a room
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tavitooo wrote:
jajaja HateLikeTheyDo
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HateLikeTheyDo wrote:
Una de las mejores mierdas que he escuchado <3
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aaahhhhhhhhhh wrote:
♥
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tavitooo wrote:
esta cancion hubiera sido fabuloso cantada por Thom Yorke
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UrHomie wrote:
Brings back some pretty good memories.
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AnnaTheFreak wrote:
Perfection <3
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VedAmkd wrote:
<3
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ParadesGoBy23 wrote:
Polly Jean sounds fabulous on this.
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SadEyedSinatra wrote:
They were so perfect together.
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christles wrote:
Nick & Polly <333
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Mansonsjul wrote:
wow, first time i hear this and it is beautiful, and i'm not even done listening to the song
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Irishnancy wrote:
this is so beautiful, I love Nick Cave
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PostSong wrote:
la la la laa ♥
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astralbaby wrote:
beautiful just fucking incredibly beautiful dammit love it
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mentalcase83 wrote:
What a great couple, love them both.
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DeeVanStorm wrote:
How I love this song... <3
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Betique wrote:
... great?
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