Island By Renaissance There is an island Where it should never be Surrounded by suburban sea And through the tired and hopeless waves To where it’s free I want to be there For the rest of my time There on the island The sun is always bright The moon sends the darkness away in the night I know that it’s waiting I know there’s a place ready for me I want to be there For the rest of my time Warm sounds of windsongs Come … Continue reading →
“Love You To” is a song by the Beatles from the album Revolver. It is sung and written by George Harrison and features North Indian classical instrumentation; tabla, a pair of hand-drums, sitar and a tambura providing a drone. “Love You To” was the first Beatles’ song that seriously attempted to incorporate Indian classical music and has even been hailed as the first pop song to emulate a non-western form in structure and instrumentation. As such, it first introduced Western pop music fans to the … Continue reading →
