Re: ENGLISH BLAKE (REPLY TO BURFORD)

[Jim Jaszewski <jjazz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 5 Dec 1995, Ralph Dumain wrote:

> Indeed, few people know this, because the prefatory poem was
> detached and set to music on its own and titled "Jerusalem", which
> became part of British popular culture and also spread throughout
> the world.  Hubert Parry composed a magnificent melody and there
> are several recordings of Paul Robeson singing this majestic song,
> which stirs me to the marrow.

        Billy Bragg does a good rendition on his `The Internationale'
tape/CD/whatever -- along with (surprise) `The Internationale' (a
different take from the usual) -- and my favorite on the tape: `The Red
Flag' (quite a stirring little call-to-arms...)!!   :>



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