Archive for 'music and crows'
Magpie, the folk band
Staying with the musical theme this week, I decided to look up bands with corvid-related names and came across a lovely folk duo, Magpie with Greg Artzner and Terry Leonino. I am a big fan of folk and indie music. So let me share Magpie with you.
Play one song here (click the little triangle below)
The [...]
Posted: March 3rd, 2011 under art, corvid, Corvid Art, corvid song, Corvids, Crow, crow music, crows, Magpie, music, music about crows, Music about magpies, music and crows.
Tags: corvid music, folk band, Magpie, magpie music, music about magpies, music and magpies
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Songs about Corvids
I updated the music playlist (on the left side column). Here is the current playlist:
Crow by Zora Neale Hurston
The Magpie’s Nest by Alasdair Roberts
Blackbird / Bye Bye Blackbird by Sara Gazarek
Here Comes My Blackbird by Chris Barber’s Jazz Band
Black Crow by Diana Krall
So The Blackbirds And The Bluebirds Got [...]
Posted: March 2nd, 2011 under corvid music, corvid song, Crow, crows, music, music about crows, music and crows.
Tags: crow songs, songs about black birds, songs about blackbirds, songs about blue jays, songs about bluejays, songs about carrion crow, songs about crows, songs about magpies, songs about ravens, songs with crows
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Crow’s Commentary (a song by CorvidCanine)
I would like to share with you an original experimental metal song by CorvidCanine called “Crow’s Commentary” written and performed by Matthew Borders a.k.a. CorvidCanine. Matthew warns us to listen to it at a low level at first… you can download Crow’s Commentary here.
Crow’s Commentary
Crow’s Commentary lyrics:
Knocking at your window
But only for a treat
Or perhaps [...]
Posted: January 16th, 2011 under art, corvid, corvid music, Corvids, Cover art, Crow, Crow art, music, music about crows, music and crows.
Tags: corvidcanine, crow music, crow's commentary, music about crows
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The Crow Song
Crow, originally uploaded by russthedutch.
“The Crow Song”
There were three crows sat on a tree, Oh Billy Ma-gee Ma-gar!
There were three crows sat on a tree, Oh Billy Ma-gee Maggar!
There were three crows sat on a tree,
And they were black as crows should be
And they all flapped their wings and cried
Caw, Caw, Caw, Billy Ma-gee Ma-gar!
II
Said [...]
Posted: October 8th, 2010 under art, corvid music, Corvids, Crow, crow music, folklore, music, music about crows, music and crows.
Tags: Burl Ives, crow folk songs, Folk songs about crows, The Crow Song
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Album / CD Covers with Ravens
Ravens are also revered in our culture. Much like the crows who adorn our album/cd covers–ravens are a popular icon for musicians as well. Here are some of the album / cd covers we found with ravens:
When the Raven Has Come to the Earth
The Raven by The Stranglers
Raven’s Nest
by Everwood
Shadow
of the Raven
by Nox Arcana
Seven Ravens: [...]
Posted: August 17th, 2009 under Album Covers, art, CD Covers, Culture, music, music and crows, Raven, ravens, ravens in music.
Tags: album covers and ravens, cd covers and ravens, cd covers with ravens, cds with ravens, cds with ravens on cover, raven on album cover art, ravens on album cover art, ravens on album covers, ravens on albums, ravens on cd cover art, ravens on cds
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Album / CD Covers with Crows
Crows are everywhere in our culture. We are fascinated by them. Musicians have long appreciated them as symbols of strength, mystery, intellect… even malice. Here are some of the album / cd covers we found with crows:
The Crow: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Shark & the Crow
The Sword/Witchcraft
(Front)
Posted: August 16th, 2009 under Album Covers, art, CD Covers, Cover art, music, music and crows.
Tags: album cover art with crows, album covers and crows, album covers with crows, cd cover art with crows, cd covers and crows, cd covers with crows, crow album covers, crows and music, crows on album cover art, crows on albums, crows on cd cover art, crows on cds, music and crows
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