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Interview-CD

Robin Williamson
2000•Germany•CD•none•ECM Records

Genres

Folk
World
Country

Styles

Folk

Tracklist

14
1Question: You're known primarily as a folk singer while ECM is associated firstly with jazz and with classical music. How did "The Seed-At-Zero" come to be on ECM?3:20
10Question: The album includes your reflections from Balwearie Tower. What's the significance of this old Scottish landmark for you?0:58
11Song: Verses At Balwearie Tower4:14
12Question: The oldest piece on the album is "Cold Days Of February", which you used to perform with the Incredible String Band in the early 1970s. It sounds quite different in the current unaccompanied rendition ...0:31
13Song: Cold Days Of February2:52
14Question: How does it feel to return to songs written many years ago? What do you learn in doing this?0:35
2Question: What does Dylan Thomas mean to you? Is it true that you loved his play for voices "Under Milk Wood", as a child?0:40
3Question: You open the album with "The World", a much older Welsh poem by Henry Vaughan ...0:27
4Song: The World2:43
5Question: "The Seed-At-Zero" includes a reworking of an older piece of yours, "For Mr Thomas", a tribute to Dylan Thomas which Van Morrison has also covered recently. What were the circumstances under which you wrote that?0:44
6Song: For Mr Thomas3:28
7Question: Why did you choose to perform Dylan Thomas's poem "On No Work Of Words" as a blues?0:15
8Song: On No Work Of Words3:58
9Question: You have a very unorthodox guitar style, which sometimes brings the oud or the sitar to mind. Have you been influenced by these and other non-Western instruments?1:04

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