As I Roved Out

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The presence of trademark filings don’t always mean that the trademark holder will actually launch the product or service they have the trademarks for. A censored version published by Baring-Gould and Sharp substitutes a proposal of marriage for the encounter. Appropriately, it’s his grandfather’s voice that opens Taylor’s striking debut album, Black Powder Soul, which was released in 2021. Irish folk music abounds with songs about young maidens “giving” themselves to rakish men who then abandon them the next morning. It’s a common ending to these kind of songs, with the girl left disappointed and with her reputation tarnished.

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In other versions, Moore changes it so it’s the girl who is anxious about whether the singer will be up to the task as she says, “I hope to God you’re able”. The girl says there’s plenty of oats for a horse to eat “if he’s able” and there’s plenty of wine for a soldier boy to drink “if he’s able”. Other songs with related themes, such as The Butcher Boy, end in tragedy with the broken hearted girl taking her own life. Since then the band has extensively toured Europe, although a US tour was cancelled due to the Covid pandemic.The business owns the copyright to much of Plant’s solo career and is frequently credited in the liner notes of his albums, including “Raise The Roof. Since forming in 2019, Saving Grace have received numerous acclaims for their live shows with Bob Harris describing it as " One of the best gigs I’ve seen in years" and Toni Woodward, Americana UK providing a perfect summary: “…These five musicians have produced a supreme ninety minutes of music with considered interpretations of others’ compositions, ensuring they present an innovative exploration of the songs whilst maintaining their true essence. My only criticism of Robert’s recent singing with Krauss or Saving Grace is that it contains a void of “entertainment” value. Robert Plant will release his first music with new band Saving Grace, giving everyone who purchases a ticket to the November UK tour a digital copy of the song “As I Roved Out”. Furthermore, this odyssey has been undertaken in the spirit of appreciation, musicianship, and exultation: they truly are a band of joy!

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Plant has never taken out trademarks for his solo projects before, making this an unusual step that could indicate longterm interest in the Saving Grace project.Seventeen Come Sunday", also known as "As I Roved Out", is an English folk song ( Roud 277, Laws O17) which was arranged by Percy Grainger for choir and brass accompaniment in 1912 and used in the first movement of Ralph Vaughan Williams' English Folk Song Suite in 1923. She invites him to her mother’s house in the middle of the night saying “devil ‘o one would hear us” – meaning, of course, that no one would hear them. On January 23, 2020, lawyers representing a London company named Trolcharm Limited filed applications in Europe and the US to trademark “Saving Grace”. Sometimes it’s the man who makes the running in the relationship but sometimes it’s the girl who takes the lead. Following the announcement on August 15 of a November UK tour for Saving Grace, Plant’s Facebook post announcing the tour was edited on August 16 to add the announcement of the band’s first music being released.

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This Christy Moore version had been largely forgotten until Moore stumbled across it at a musical gathering in Roscommon in the early 1970s.

Sometimes it’s because he is already married, sometimes it’s because he loves another but often it’s simply because he likes being single. An earlier version was first printed on a broadside of around 1810 with the title Maid and the Soldier. Robert Plant’s Saving Grace, the co-operative featuring Suzi Dian (vocals), Oli Jefferson (percussion), Tony Kelsey (mandolin, baritone, acoustic guitar), and Matt Worley (banjo, acoustic, baritone guitars, cuatro) have announced a tour in November 2023. A Saving Grace album is seemingly on the way, with Plant confirming recording sessions in England while on stage last year and other clues backing up the idea. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent.