Name: The Good Years
Duration: P00H03M46S
Description: Originally recorded for the CD "Ballads of The Book", a lovely collaborative venture between Scottish writers and Scottish musicians thought up by Roddy Woomble and eminent poet Edwin Morgan and released by Chemikal Underground Records in 2007.

The Good Years

from THIS EARTHLY SPELL by Karine Polwart

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Originally recorded for the CD "Ballads of The Book", a lovely collaborative venture between Scottish writers and Scottish musicians thought up by Roddy Woomble and eminent poet Edwin Morgan and released by Chemikal Underground Records in 2007.

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The Good Years

Wherever you are
You shall be my star
Flashing near or smouldering far

I am happy when I bask in your light
All I ask is that you may bask

In my mind I hear the sound
Of every happy fount
Fresh as fresh is found

We're singing without tears
We're clinging without fears

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from THIS EARTHLY SPELL, released March 10, 2008
Words: Edwin Morgan
Music: Karine Polwart (Bay Songs Ltd 2006)

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Karine Polwart UK

One of the finest singer-songwriters in Britain" The Guardian

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May 22

Foxlowe Arts Centre

Leek, UK
May 23

Newhampton Arts Centre

Wolverhampton, UK
May 24

BIRDWELL VENUE

Barnsley, UK
May 26

Byre Theatre

St. Andrews, UK
Jun 19

The Stoller Hall

Manchester, UK
Jun 22

Kendal Brewery Arts Centre

Cumbria, UK
Nov 3

Kings Place

London, UK
Nov 23

Wadsworth Community Centre;

Hebden Bridge, UK

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