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House Of The Rising Sun (The Animals Acoustic Cover )

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It tells of a person's life gone wrong in the city of New Orleans ; many versions also urge a sibling or parents and children to avoid the same fate. Like many classic folk ballads, "The House of the Rising Sun" is of uncertain authorship. Musicologists say that it is based on the tradition of broadside ballads , and thematically it has some resemblance to the 16th-century ballad " The Unfortunate Rake ", yet there is no evidence suggesting that there is any direct relation. The oldest known recording of the song, under the title "Rising Sun Blues", is by Appalachian artists Clarence "Tom" Ashley and Gwen Foster , who recorded it on September 6, on the Vocalion label Roy Acuff , an "early-day friend and apprentice" of Ashley's, learned it from him and recorded it as "Rising Sun" on November 3, This is incorrect, as the narrative of the lyrics has been continually whipped back and forth from a female to a male cautionary tale. The earliest known printed version from Gordon's column is about a woman's warning. The earliest known recording of the song by Ashley is about a rounder, a male character. The lyrics of that version begin: [12]. The song was among those collected by folklorist Alan Lomax , who, along with his father, was a curator of the Archive of American Folk Song for the Library of Congress.
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My official cover of the classic houseoftherisingsun ft andygolledge and leroylee. I hope you enjoy my flip on it. Filmed and recorded live outside a brothel in an attempt to keep it as authentic as possible. Jump to. Sections of this page. Accessibility Help. Email or Phone Password Forgot account? Sign Up. This made my day. Going through old show clips when I saw this and realised how this songs meaning has sort of changed for me since covid.
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