上個世紀60年代,所謂的民謠風尚曾經在澳大利亞大行其道,其間湧現出一批引起大眾關注的優秀音樂家,Tina Lawton便是當中的一位,而她僅有24歲的悲劇性死亡,更使她獲得了國家級的榮耀與待遇.在她死後,她的很多作品都沒有被收錄到CD當中,她作為一個擁有優美聲音的歌手,應當被我們記住.` Tina Lawton,1944年出生於澳大利亞一個中產階級音樂家庭,是家中第5個女兒,在幼年時期,她就在音樂方麵表現出極高的天賦,她的母親稱讚:隻要找準了一個調,他的聲音就像鳥兒一樣發出來.可惜的是,這個小姑娘在學習傳統的鋼琴與小提琴時並不專心致誌.
The Lowlands Of Holland(紅雪蓮原曲) As I rolled out one May morning down by the riverside There I meet her my lovely fair, oh then to be my bride Oh then to be my bride, my boys, and the chambers to behold May the heavens above protect my love, for a jolly sailor bold
I\'ll give my love a gallant ship, a ship of noble fame With a hundred and seventy sailor boys to box her about the main To box her about the main, my boys, with need no fear nor doubt But with my true love in that gallant ship, i was sadly tossed about
The anchor and the cable went overboard that day The mainmast and the rigging lie a-buried in the sea It was tempest sent bad weather and the raging of the sea I never never had but one true love, and he was drowned at sea
Said the father to his daughter, What makes you sore lament? Oh there is a lad in our town who will make your heart content There is not a lad in our town, neither lord nor duke, said she Since the raging seas and stormy winds parted my love and me
No hankerchief shall find my head, no comb go through my hair No fireside bright and nor candle light shall view my beauty fair Oh when neither shall I married be until the day I die Since the raging seas and stormy winds parted me love and I