Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
Bryan Ferry
“Leadbelly was the first blues singer I ever heard, when I was a young lad. I was completely captivated and became a big blues fan after that. That was a great foundation for me – it led into soul, jazz, R&B. The casual listener might not be so aware, but it’s very much part of my sensibility, a...
I asked your mother for you
She told me that you was too young
I wish to the Lord I'd never seen your face
Or heard your lying tongue
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene
I'll see you in my dreams
Sometimes I live in the country
Sometimes I live in the town
Sometimes I have a great notion
To jump into the river and drown
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene
I'll see you in my dreams
I love Irene God knows I do
Love her till the sea run dry
And if Irene turns her back on me
I'm gonna take morphine and die
Irene goodnight, Irene goodnight
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene
I'll see you in my dreams
Goodnight Irene, Goodnight Irene
I'll see you in my dreams
Goodnight Irene was written by Alan Lomax & Lead Belly.
Goodnight Irene was produced by Robin Trower & Bryan Ferry.
Bryan Ferry released Goodnight Irene on Mon Apr 15 2002.