Biografía:
Lonnie Donegan (29 Abril 1931 – 3 Noviembre 2002) Músico de skiffle, probablemente el más célebre de todo ellos, con más de 20 Top 30 en las listas de UK. En ocasiones se le conoce como el Rey del Skiffle, muy influyente entre el resto de músicos de los años 60.
Su discografía es tremendamente extensa e incluye canciones memorables como Rock Island Line, Jack O' Diamonds o My Old Man's A Dustman.
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¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Grand Coulee Dam
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1. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
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some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
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But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
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it’s the big Columbia river and the big Grand Coulee Dam.
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2. She heads up the Canadian Rockies where the rippling waters glide,
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comes a-roaring down the canyon for to meet that salty tide
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of the great Pacific Ocean where the sun sets in the west,
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in the big Grand Coulee country in the land I love the best.
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3. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
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men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
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While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
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of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
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4. Now, Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of thirty three,
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for the farmer and the factory and all of you and me.
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He said: roll along, Columbia, you can roll down to the sea
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but river, while you're rambling you can do some work for me !
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5. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
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men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
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While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
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of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
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6. Now from Washington and Oregon you can hear the factories hum,
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making chrome and making manganese and white aluminium.
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Now roars the Flying Fortress for to fight for Uncle Sam,
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along the roaring King Columbia by the big Grand Coulee dam.
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7. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
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men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
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While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
D D7 G
of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
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8. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
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some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
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But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
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it’s the big Columbia river - - and the big Grand Coulee Dam.
G C
1. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
D D7 G
some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
C
But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
D D7 G
it’s the big Columbia river and the big Grand Coulee Dam.
G C
2. She heads up the Canadian Rockies where the rippling waters glide,
D D7 G
comes a-roaring down the canyon for to meet that salty tide
C
of the great Pacific Ocean where the sun sets in the west,
D D7 G
in the big Grand Coulee country in the land I love the best.
G C
3. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
D D7 G
men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
C
While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
D D7 G
of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
G C
4. Now, Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of thirty three,
D D7 G
for the farmer and the factory and all of you and me.
C
He said: roll along, Columbia, you can roll down to the sea
D D7 G
but river, while you're rambling you can do some work for me !
G C
5. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
D D7 G
men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
C
While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
D D7 G
of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
G C
6. Now from Washington and Oregon you can hear the factories hum,
D D7 G
making chrome and making manganese and white aluminium.
C
Now roars the Flying Fortress for to fight for Uncle Sam,
D D7 G
along the roaring King Columbia by the big Grand Coulee dam.
G C
7. In the misty crystal glitter of that wild and windward spray,
D D7 G
men have fought the pounding waters and met a watery grave.
C
While she tore their boats to splinters, she gave men dreams to dream,
D D7 G
of the day the Coulee Dam would cross that wild and restless stream.
G C
8. Now, the world holds seven wonders as the travellers always tell.
D D7 G
some gardens and some towers, I guess you know them well.
C
But now the greatest wonder is in Uncle Sam's fair land,
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it’s the big Columbia river - - and the big Grand Coulee Dam.
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