From: owner-good-noise-digest@smoe.org (good-noise-digest) To: good-noise-digest@smoe.org Subject: good-noise-digest V2 #77 Reply-To: good-noise@smoe.org Sender: owner-good-noise-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-good-noise-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk good-noise-digest Monday, June 14 1999 Volume 02 : Number 077 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: On a Summer's Night [Anne Nugent ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 11:41:16 -0400 From: Anne Nugent Subject: Re: On a Summer's Night Achimera@aol.com wrote: > Beth mentioned a song written by a nurse that is not on any of Gorka's > cd's. This song is called "Let Them In Peter". Another wonderful singer > songwritter, David Wilcox has recorded this on his cd, Home Again. > > This is what I have heard about the origin of the song. Someone, a fan or > friend, found the poem among her mother's keepsakes from serving as a nurse > in the Pacific durring WWII. It's a real tear jerker! > > Shirley Actually Shirley, "Let Them In" IS on a CD, though admittedly not one of John's. He sings it himself on House On Fire II, an Urban Folk Collection. Put out on Red House Records. And I've said this before but, darn go pick the thing up! It's got lots of good music. Anne ------------------------------ End of good-noise-digest V2 #77 *******************************