Silly Me! That's what I get for trying to reply to e-mail after rolling out the bed...
That reminds me too of Sonja Sohn, I used parts of her from the movie "Slam" for "My Soul, My Spirit" and she's been featured with other artists: http://www.discogs.com/artist/Miss+Sonja+Sohn I'm awake now, thanks. MG -----Original Message----- From: Klaas-Jan Jongsma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 11:24 AM To: Big 50 Entertainment Cc: 313 list Subject: Re: (313) Poetry To Music Well Mike, you could have mentioned your own track: "The Struggle Of My People", that track is great and features a poem of Maya Angelo (sp?) http://www.discogs.com/release/3765 KJ On 24-apr-2006, at 15:23, Big 50 Entertainment wrote: > There are two tracks here which feature Sky (A Beautiful Thing and > Sunlight). > http://emporium50.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc? > Screen=PROD&Product_Code=MGCD-2 > &Category_Code=MG-CD > > She also has a bonus CD included with the Mahogani compilation: > http://www.discogs.com/release/475075 > > MG > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cyclone Wehner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 6:08 PM > To: 313 list > Subject: (313) Poetry To Music > > Does anyone know of any poetry set to electronic music? > I wondered if it's been done. I collect these sort of projects - > traditional poems set to music (as opposed to spoken word). I started > after buying Nikki Giovanni's album which is stellar. I just got an > incredible album RADA did a while ago with Shakespeare readings as > well as some songs - Bryan Ferry sings the immortal "Shall I Compare > Thee..." It's more traditional pop, the music, not electronic. > I realised lately that Propaganda's A Dream Within A Dream is Poe's > poem set to music (funny, I assumed it was Shakespeare), but want > other examples. > > >