Actress, fashion icon, activist with a huge heart that was Jean Seberg. Scott Walker was a huge influence on David Bowie and a very talented writer and performer.
Probably my favourite song of all time. Makes my hair stand on end. In the 1980s I used to walk home (20 mins) in my lunch hour just to play the record! Looking forward to seeing Hugh here in Sydney next month.
When the coast of, California, sinks into the, Ocean, and the ice poles, are water, and, England, green and pleasant land, is all desert, sand, no one will answer, you when you call, when even the, farthest stars, start collapsing, back to the, beginning, and there's no room, for Heaven, when the World, is an old man, with no time, for the future, will, Love mean a thing, does, Love mean a thing Now, Anyway? Make me a drink, Caroline, Tall and icy, Who can sleep, with, all of this noise, Thank you, Caroline, Caroline, Good night
One of the most under-rated songs ever. A bereft, confused and angry heart lashing out at what's left of what it once had. Chock-full of short sharp punches that culminate in a complete battering, a one-sided fight with no winners.
How long will I love you As long as there are stars above you And longer if I can How long will I need you As long as the seasons need to Follow their plan How long will I be with you AS long as the sea is bound to wash upon the sand How long will I want you As long as you want me to And longer by far How long will I hold you As long as your father told you As long as you are How long will I give to you As long as I live to you However long it you say How long will I love you As long as are stars above you And longer if I may Source: LyricFind Songwriters: Mike Scott