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The Singers Tale- Mau Mau – Recordings / Activism

November 3, 2019 Carol Grimes

Activism over the years. From a CD Eyes Wide Open. MAU MAU . https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBHtD93vfuxmYWajXRhmDsw MAU MAU ©A song I wrote in the 1980s musicalised. A poem

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The Singers Tale- Recordings-‘Spring time in Whitechapel.’ ©

November 1, 2019 Carol Grimes

SWEET F.A. Recorded in Sweden Verse 1 Scarred face in the moonlight – wind blows with a hard bite – Darkness falls, just another night.

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The Singers Tale- ‘Life is Dangerous.’ © Activism

October 21, 2019 Carol Grimes

My songs. ‘Life is Dangerous’ From a show at The Drill Hall Arts Centre London. 1984 Wishing for a safer humane and compassionate world then,

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The Singers Tale- – Recordings – ‘Alexandria Dance. ‘

February 10, 2019 Carol Grimes

My Songs: Alexandria Dance (©Carol Grimes Maciek Hrybowicz) ALEXANDRIA DANCE. GRIMES & HRYBOWICZ © I lie, hearing sounds in the night. I’m crying. I heard

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The Singers Tale- Recordings – ‘Your Blues.’ ©

October 13, 2019 Carol Grimes

Your Blues © Carol Grimes Recorded 1986. London Eyes Wide Open. ‘Your Blues.’    (Recorded 1986. Eyes Wide Open.)  Grimes. ©  I heard Ray Charles

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The Singers Tale- recordings – ‘Lonely Broke & Randy.’

August 18, 2018 Carol Grimes

Lonely, broke and Randy I wrote this during a troubled time in the 1980s whilst living in Bethnal Green with my Son in The Grand

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