Re: Song ID?
Rich Ardini
"Mike" <nom...@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:g5im1r$ckd$1...@news.datemas.de...
> Not much to describe other than the following...
>
> The only lyric I can recall is
> something about a river, eg: "down by the riii--iver" and then
> something about the "sea". I have googled the above and come up blank
> as rivers seems to be very popular amongst song writers.
>
> Any assistance appreciated.
Start by listening to Neil Young: Down By The River
and tell us how what you are looking for compares to that.
Rich Ardini
> "Rich Ardini" <rardii...@cox.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Mike" <nom...@nospam.com> wrote in message
>>news:g5im1r$ckd$1...@news.datemas.de...
>>> Not much to describe other than the following...
>>>
>>> The only lyric I can recall is
>
> vocalist at one point sings a bit like like Bon Jovi in contrast to
> the calm melodies at the beginning. It really is a classic.
The next two 'classics' that come to mind are be
Bruce Springsteen: The River and
Richard Marx: Hazard
but it doesn't sound like either of those would fit.
Mark Rae
> Hi, and thanks for trying to help. Alas, that is not the song as it is
> far less 'dramatic' although it does fit my description.
>
> In 'my' song the 'river' is "riiii -*I*verr-rr-rrrr" ..and the
> vocalist at one point sings a bit like like Bon Jovi in contrast to
> the calm melodies at the beginning. It really is a classic.
I guess it's not "Down By The River" by Albert Hammond either, then...
progea
> I guess it's not "Down By The River" by Albert Hammond either, then...
Not even "Close to the Edge" (Down by the River) by Yes. I read the
description in the original posting.
Or not even "Downstream" by Supertramp.