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Antony and the Johnsons is een New Weird Americana-band uit New York City. De zanger en componist is Antony Hegarty. Ze maken vooral balladen en ze gebruiken strijkers en houtblazers. De bijzondere falsetto van Antony is typerend voor de band. De muzikant van de folkgroep Current 93 wilde Antony's muziek uitgeven bij zijn label Durtro.…

I shall not see the shadows, I shall not feel the rain; I shall not hear the nightingale Sing on as if in pain: And dreaming through the twilight That doth not rise nor set, Haply I may remember, And haply may forget. (1862) Christina Rossetti…

Op 11 mei 2010 verscheen 'Grey Oceans' bij Sub Pop Records, met 'Trinity's Crying', 'The moon Early the Crow', met 'Lemonade' en 'Fairy Paradise'.…

Jij danste 'das Mädchen' voor het Ballet Rambert en John Bryon danste 'der Tod'. In 1938 was je één van de stichtende leden van Antony Tudor's Londen Ballet, samen met Hugh Laing, de partner van Antony, Agnes de Mille, Peggy van Praagh, Maude Lloyd en Walter Gore.…

In 1985 verscheen 'This is the Sea', met naast de titelsong o.a. hun bekendste nummer 'The Whole of the Moon', 'Don't Bang the Drum', 'The Pan Within' en 'Old England'. Wallinger werd door Guy Antony Chambers vervangen en Whitten door Dave Ruffy. Marco Sin (1953 - 1995) verliet de band na een overdosis heroïne.…

So Nature wrote her charms upon thy face, The cheek's light bloom, the lip's envermeil'd dye, And every gay, and every witching grace, That Youth's warm hours, and Beauty's stores supply.…

And emeralds, and sunset-hearted opals, And Asian marble, veined With scarlet flame, and cool green jade, and moonstones Misty and azure-stained; And almondtrees in bloom, and oleanders, Or a wide purple sea, Of plain-land gorgeous with a lovely poison, The evil Darling pea.…

In 2001 verscheen 'Things We Lost in the Fire', met 'Whitetail', 'Juli', het troostrijke 'Embrace' en 'Closer'. In 2002 verscheen 'Trust', met '(That is how you Sing) Amazing Grace', 'In the Drugs', 'John Prine' en 'Shots and Ladders'. In juli 2003 tourden ze met Radiohead door Europa.…

In 1960 was jouw eerste optreden in The Mentmore Pen Factory. Vervolgens speelde je in The Blue Notes, Ken and the Cousins en Kit and the Saracens. In 1963 was je lid van The Jimmy Brown Sound, waarmee je enkele songs opnam, die helaas verloren gingen.…

Jij danste 'das Mädchen' voor het Ballet Rambert en John Bryon danste 'der Tod'. In 1938 was je één van de stichtende leden van Antony Tudor's Londen Ballet, samen met Hugh Laing, de partner van Antony, Agnes de Mille, Peggy van Praagh, Maude Lloyd en Walter Gore.…

Sahara Park The park admits the wind, the petals lift and scatter like versions of myself I was on the verge of becoming; and ten years on and ten blocks down I still can't tell whether this dispersal resembles a fist unclenching or waving goodbye.…

The sandpiper Across the lomely beach we flit, One little sandpiper and I, And fast I gather, but by bit, The scattered drift-wood bleached and dry. The wild waves reach their hands for it, The wild wind raves, the tide runs high, As up and down the beach we flit, One little sandpiper and I.…

John schreef in 1866 twee dichtbundels; 'Five Quiet Shouters' en 'Unicorn'. Hij schreef vijf kinderboeken, o.a. 'The Donkey Prince' en 'Comic and Curious Cats'. In 1872 schreef en publiceerde John de komische, erotische en sadomasochistische opera 'Lady Bumtickler's Revels'.…

De band kreeg de naam Judas Priest, ontleend aan het lied 'The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest' van Bob Dylan. Atkins was tot 1973 de zanger. In 1973 kwam de zanger Robert John Arthur Halford bij de band, op 25 augustus 1951 geboren in Sutton Coldfield. Er werd gerepeteerd in het huis van Stapenhill, in Stone Cross.…

Of a Wild White Bird To soar as a wild white bird, With a song unbound and fetterless! With a gush of song in the throat, Loosened and loud and letterless, And the wind its only accompaniment.…

When by the ruins oft I passed My sorrowing eyes aside did cast And here and there the places spy Where oft I sat and long did lie. Here stood that trunk, and there that chest; There lay that store I counted best, My pleasant things in ashes lie, And them behold no more shall I.…

The Poet and the Painter (een deel) And the poet lifts his pen While the soldier sheaths his sword And the youngest of the family Is moving with authority Building castles by the sea He dares the tardy tide To wash them all aside, oh The cattle quietly grazing At the grass down by the river Where the swelling mountain water Moves onward…

Dreaming the dreams I've dreamed my friend Loving the love I love To Love is just a word I've heard When things are being said Stories my poor head had told me Cannot stand the cold And in between what might have been And what has come to pass A misbegotten guess alas And bits of broken glass Where do your golden rainbows end?…

But when the glorious sun hath 'woke, and look'd upon the earth, And over hill and dale there float the sounds of human mirth; We sigh to see day hath not brought its perfect light to all, For with the sunshine on those waves, the silent shadows fall. Oh!…

The Smiths, Kate Bush, David Bowie, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Queen, Florence + The Machine, Grace Jones, Weyes Blood en Hayley Williams van Paramore, Anne Erin Clark, Kayleigh Rose Amstutz en Elizabeth Woolridge Grant. Het basgeluid van Georgia is geïnspireerd door Peter Woodhead van Joy Division en New Order.…

In de drama-film 'The Virgin and the Gypsy' speelde je met Joanna Shimkus, Fay Compton en Kay Walsh. In de muzikale film 'Toomorrow' speelde je met Olivia Newton-John, die de hoofdrol speelde. In de avonturenfilm 'El Condor' speelde je met Lee Van Cleef en Marianna Hill.…

Ze hadden o.a. succes met de hits 'Sharing The Night Together', 'When You're in Love with a Beautiful Woman', 'Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk', 'Looking for Pussy', 'I Got Stoned And I Missed It', 'Sexy Eyes' en 'Better Love Next Time'. In 1973 verliet John David de band en werd hij vervangen door John Wolters.…

By thee protected, I defy The coxcomb's sneer, the stupid lye Of ignorance and spite: Alike contemn the leaden fool, And all the pointed ridicule Of undiscerning wit.…

In 1896 verschenen jouw korte verhalen bundel 'While the Billy Boils' en jouw dichtbundeldebuut 'In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses' bij Angus & Robertson op 89 Castlereagh Street in Sydney.…

It was in a vast gothic Hall they sate, And the Tables were cover'd with rich gilded plate, And the King and his minions were toping in state, Till their noddles turn'd round, one and all: - And the Sun through the tall painted windows 'gan peep, And the Vassals were sleeping, or longing to sleep, Through the Courtiers, still waking, their…

'The Host the Ghost the Most Holy-O', 'The Witch Doctor Life', 'The Thousandth and Tenth Day of the Human Totem Pole' en 'Skeleton Makes Good'. Op de cover staat een portretfoto van jou, gemaakt door de geniale fotograaf Anton Corbijn. Daarna stopte je met de muziek en ging je alleen nog schilderen.…

Jij speelde in 'The Coronet of the Duchess' (1904) van Clyde Fitch. Met Arnold Daly speelde jij in 'How He Lied to Her Husband' (1904) van George Bernard Shaw en in 'The Gentleman from India' in Boston.…

after the mass feeding of schoolchildren after the careful inanity of the staff at low tide this was the place for calm, for order of kind the relief of walking there and the smell was acceptable perhaps even preferable the objects to be seen found principally (I have it still) a short fat halfpound brass bolt and nut virgin…

touch For it shall be your bride Purple is to yellow As sunlight is to rain Happiness and death you'll find Loveliness in pain Slash the golden whip it snaps Across the lover's sides The earth trembles without remorse Preparing for to die Salty ocean waves and sprays Come crashing to the shore Bullies kick and kill young loves Down on…

In 1843 verscheen John's boek 'On the Lay, Planting and Managing of Cemeteries'. Jouw man John overleed op 14 december 1843 door longkanker. Hij werd 60 jaar en hij is in de Kensal Green Cemetery begraven. Eind 1849 begon jij het tijdschrift 'The Ladies' Companion in Home and Abroad' te redigeren.…