Sunday, April 6, 2008

Quiz!

Robert Wyatt and Stuff's first quiz ever:

Where is Robert Wyatt singing this, and who wrote it:
"nightby silent sailing night isobel wildwood's eyes and primarose hair, quietly, all the woods so wild, in mauves of moss and daphnedews, how all so still she lay, neath of the whitethorn ..."?

2 comments:

david fenech said...

i would say "The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs"

The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs is a song by John Cage, using a text from Joyce's Finnegan's Wake.
it's on the cage/ steele obscure album...

Svenn said...

Hey, this was supposed to be difficult! In a couple of hours the quiz was solved on both my blogs. The kind of readers I have, should make me nervous I guess.