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| From | "Scott Shaw" <brynneandscott@cox.net> |
| Subject | Re: Need New Orleans/LA/flood song ASAP for slide show |
| Date | Wed, 21 Sep 2005 00:56:29 -0400 |
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So Billie Holiday didn't cover it?
I just heard a bit of a song sample on this one. Haven't checked out the
other ideas yet.
Dumb question-where do I find these songs on the net? Is there a place I can
d/l them without being a member of a site? Or even pay for just one or two
songs?
Thanks
> Okay, it is a Louis Armstrong tune, and it's just gorgeous, here are the
> lyrics.
>
>
> Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans - Louis Armstrong
>
>
> Do you know what it means to miss new orleans
> And miss it each night and day
> I know I’m not wrong... this feeling’s gettin’ stronger
> The longer, I stay away
> Miss them moss covered vines...the tall sugar pines
> Where mockin’ birds used to sing
> And I’d like to see that lazy mississippi...hurryin’ into spring
>
> The moonlight on the bayou.......a creole tune.... that fills the air
> I dream... about magnolias in bloom......and I’m wishin’ I was there
>
> Do you know what it means to miss new orleans
> When that’s where you left your heart
> And there’s one thing more...i miss the one I care for
> More than I miss new orleans
>
>
> On Sep 20, 2005, at 4:41 PM, Scott Shaw wrote:
>
>> My boss just informed me thatI'm doing a slide show of some shots I took
>> in New Orleans and I need a 2-3 min. song since I'm putting it together
>> in the morning.
>>
>> Anyone got some good ideas? Probably not power pop, but I'm sure you
>> music experts will know some tunes.
>>
>> A co-worker is using a Randy Newman tune about Louisiana so that one's
>> out for me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Scott S
>>
>>
>>
> Paula A. Kelley
> pak@paulakelley.com
> 818.547.4206
> http://www.paulakelley.com
>
>
>
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