Category Archives: folk, rock

🇿🇦 Gravedigger

2002, 3 , Some Devil- Dave Matthews Band , songwriter：David Proctor , Christopher Lavery , the lyrics explore deep philosophical themes regarding death and time , and, it explore the emotions people have when facing death , 2004, he won a Grammy A ward for Best Male Rock vocal performance for this song . 〜🌿　whenContinue reading “🇿🇦 Gravedigger”

🇨🇦 Harvest Moon

1992′ , Harvest Moon- Neil Young , songwriter：Neil Young , this song is about his undying love for his wife . 　Ben Keith’s steel guitar is also nice🎵 listening to this song while pondering the lyrics , makes me feel calm and smiling 🐬 i like waching old couples dancing slowly in the dance hallContinue reading “🇨🇦 Harvest Moon”

🇺🇸 Wading in waist-high Water

2020, Shore- Fleet Foxes , songwriter：Robin Pecknold , A calming sound🎵　a mysterious fog of anxiety disappears , ‘‘　Cross second Avenue 　’’　the lyrics are really good , in which real places appear in the abstract lyrics , their lyrics and music give me deep peace , a faint hope remains in the midst of anxiety ,Continue reading “🇺🇸 Wading in waist-high Water”

🇺🇸Shores of Makapu’u

1982, Tender leaf- Tender leaf , songwriter：Darry Valdez , Murray Compoc, the sound of the percussion🪘and the refreshing singing voice are good , and the acoustic groovy sound is good🎵 it’s a song i want to listen to while looking at the sea on a bus that runs along the coastline🏝️ this song is aContinue reading “🇺🇸Shores of Makapu’u”

🇨🇦　There’s a world

1972,  Harvest- Neil Young, songwriter：Neil Young, in an orchestral sound, he sings as if admonishing , impressive sound of timpani, ‘‘all  God’s children in the wind ’’ it’s a impressive lyrics, where is the world headed? ヒット曲の、孤独の旅路は、heart of gold という表現が、彼らしくない感じもします、歌詞だけでいえば、この、🎵There’s  a world のほうが、印象に残る曲です、　アルバムは名盤です。                

🇺🇸　Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door

1973,  Pat Garrett ＆ Billy the  Kid – Bob Dylan , songwriter：Bob Dylan , there is some overlap between sheriff and vietnam veteran , 63′  master of war , this song was also written by him , Nations are forced to fight, there are  no winners in war , Bob Dylan,  he is a poetContinue reading “🇺🇸　Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”

🇺🇸　Hickory Wind

1968,  Sweetheart of the Rodeo- The Byrds , songwriter：Gram Parsons, Bob Buchanan , Quote： ‘‘　But now , when i’m lonesome  i always pretend , that i’m  gettin’ the feel of  Hickory  wind 　’’ i like this expression （pretend）🐬❗ i feel that this lyric contains a lot of complicated thoughts, people feel better when they rememberContinue reading “🇺🇸　Hickory Wind”

🇨🇦　Sundown

1974,  Sundown- Gordon Lightfoot, the sound of that 12 string guitar is indescribably 🎵 when i listen to his song, i feel like i am surrounded by nature’s trees🏞️ Robbie Robertson admires him , i can definitely feel his influence on the Band’s songs , he is a Great folk singer❗🐬 ザバンドの曲などを聴いてると、間違いなく、ゴ−ドン　ライトフットからの影響を感じます。彼は、偉大なフォークシンガ-です。🐬      Continue reading “🇨🇦　Sundown”

🇺🇸　The lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll

1964,  The times they are A- Changin’ – Bob Dylan , people,  it’s too early to cry , wait for the outcome of the trial, criminal, William Zanzinger, his wealthy parents lobbied the authorities , his sentence was imprisonment only six months ,　in this judgement, the dead her is too pathetic,         Continue reading “🇺🇸　The lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll”

🇺🇸　Turn ! Turn ! Turn！

1965,  Turn ! Turn ! Turn !- The  Byrds ,    Old Testament ,  Ecclesiastes chapter 3 （words of  Koheleth） consist of the first eight verses of the third chapter , 1959,  Pete Seeger added the word ‘‘　turn　’’ , he is a great folk singer, African- American civil rights movement（50’〜60’）,  he composed many songs thatContinue reading “🇺🇸　Turn ! Turn ! Turn！”