Feb 14, 2010 song about the troubles in northern ireland. Click the button to download soldier guitar pro tab download guitar pro tab. Search results for soldier by harvey andrews yee yee. Browse our top free ringtones download exclusively for your. It was inspired by the bravery of british army sergeant matthew willetts.
Reaction to killing of british soldier in northern ireland duration. Andrews sang the song at the dhekelia garrison mess in i think 1982. Harvey andrews tabs, chords, guitar, bass, ukulele chords, power tabs and guitar pro tabs including soldier, autumn song, margarita, she saw him smile, take a little time. Download soldier free ringtones by harvey andrews for your mobile phone, or smart phones. Since setting up this page over 5 years ago, it is even more relevant today because of the witchhunt against ni veterans. Harvey andrews sings hey sandy from his album writer of songs.
In a station in the city a british soldier stood talking to the people there if the people would some just stared in hatred. The song was inspired by an event in belfast, northern ireland. Soldier is a 1972 song by british folk musician harvey andrews. The song reprise i have been perfoming in folk clubs and. We tried to make lyrics as correct as possible, however if you have any corrections for the british soldier lyrics, please feel free to submit them to us. Born in birmingham in 1943, andrews trained and worked as a teacher before becoming a fulltime musician in the late 1960s. It was written and performed by folk singer harvey andrews,and banned when it was released. Interview with singer harvey andrews about the song riding free interview with singer. Encore by harvey andrews, released 19 october 20 1. Soldier harvey andrews song, 1972 song by harvey andrews soldier erykah badu. So ends the closing track of folksinger harvey andrews album writer of songs 1972 an invitation this paper takes up in an examination of the soldier, the most controversial of his songs from this critically acclaimed collection. Hide in a hollow log i never be found hey down bubble down never be found.
Check out soldier by harvey andrews on amazon music. From 1964, andrews supported his nascent career as a singersongwriter by working as a schoolteacher, before becoming a fulltime professional musician in 1966. Soldier lyrics by harvey andrews army rumour service. Harvey andrews was born in birmingham on may 7th 1943. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Harvey andrews born harvey john andrews, may 7, 1943 in birmingham is an english singer, songwriter, and poet. It was released as the bside of the single in the darkness, and later featured on the album writer of songs the song was inspired by an event in belfast, northern ireland. Weve found 4 lyrics, 72 artists, and 100 albums matching soldier by harvey andrews. Look up soldier in wiktionary, the free dictionary.
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Harvey john andrews born 7 may 1943 in stechford, birmingham is an english singersongwriter and poet. Soldier lyrics by harvey andrews page 2 army rumour. Soldier is a song written and recorded by harvey andrews in 1972. Harvey andrews born harvey john andrews, may 7, 1943 in birmingham is an. He remained active until 2012, recording 16 albums, though the 1970s was his most prolific period.
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