One day it's feathers and the next day chicken while I'm pickin' my yakety axe. And The Next Day Chicken While Im Pickin My Yakety Axe Evrybody Says That I Never Will Get Far. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS). (with Chet Atkins) Poverty stricken but still I'm a-stickin' to the things I know to be facts. Testo della canzone Yakety Axe di Mark Knopfler.
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In 1990 Atkins was joined by the British guitarist/singer-songwriter Mark Knopfler in a version of Yakety Axe on which Atkins recited verses written by Merl Travis, the man whose style of guitar picking originally inspired Atkins.Get the embed code Chet Atkins and Mark Knopfler - Neck and Neck Album Lyrics1.The Next Time I'm in Town2.There'll Be Some Changes Made3.Yakety AxeChet Atkins and Mark Knopfler Lyrics provided by Sign up for Deezer and listen to Yakety Axe by Chet Atkins and 90 million more tracks. As an actor in the 1970s, Reed co-starred with Burt Reynolds in several movies, including all three of the ‘Smokey and the Bandit’ films for which he also composed the sound track. Elvis Presley and Johnny Cash both recorded songs written by Reed. Reed was an associate of Atkins, and the latter is on record as saying that Reed helped him work out the fingering for Yakety Axe.Īs well as being acknowledged as one of the best country guitar players, Reed was an actor, composer and singer. Mark Knopfler - You Dont Know Youre Born (+4) 251.
Mark Knopfler - You Cant Beat The House (+2) 250. Znajd tekst piosenki oraz tumaczenie piosenki i zobacz teledysk swojego ulubionego utworu. Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database. Mark Knopfler - teksty piosenek, tumaczenia piosenek i teledyski. Yakety Axe, Chet Atkins & Mark Knopfler, 1990 528 views Written by Boots Randolph, James Rich and lyrics by Merle Travis. A track I played frequently was Jerry Reed’s version of Yakety Axe. Yakety Axe 1990 by Chet Atkins and Mark Knopfler is a cover of Boots Randolphs Yakety Sax. This new recording with Mark Knopfler features lyrics and a new arrangement by Merle Travis.
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Randolph and Atkins sometimes played the tune as a duet during joint TV appearances.įor a short while in the early 1990s I produced a country music record show for a small hospital radio station. Chet Atkins originally recorded Yaxety Axe for his 1965 album More Of That Guitar Country. Yakety Axe First release by Mark Knopfler & Chet Atkins (October 31, 1990) sort by date sort by language Adaptations An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work. In 1965, Atkins recorded a guitar version of the tune which he called Yakety Axe. Yakety Sax was Randolph’s updating of a piece originally composed by James Q ‘Spider’ Rich and references a saxophone solo on a 1958 Coasters recording of the Lieber and Stoller song ‘Yakety Yak’.Īnother musician who worked alongside Randolph on recordings by Elvis and other Nashville based stars is the country guitarist Chet Atkins. Hits featuring Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Brenda Lee and REO Speed Wagon all benefited from his distinctive saxophone style. You might have heard of Chet Atkins in many different ways: he’s the one whose endorsement put Gretsch guitars on the map, the one who discovered Aussie wiz kid Tommy Emmanuel, but first and foremost he’s the most respected country picker in the US. British saxophonist Peter Hughes was responsible for the version used on Hill’s show.īoots Randolph was a Nashville based session musician who played on recordings by many country and rock artistes during the 60s and later. Songtext von YANKETY AXE von Mark Knopfler: Poverty Stricken But Still Im A-Stickin To The Things I Know To Be Facts, One Day Its Feathers And The Next. Originally recorded in 1963 by its composer, Boots Randolph, the raucous nature of the saxophone notes and the insistent rhythm were an ideal accompaniment to the jerky motion of Hill’s many pursuers. Find songs that harmonically matches to Yakety Axe - Chet Atkins, Mark Knopfler. If you are old enough to remember the Benny Hill show, after it transferred to Thames Television in 1969, you will know the tune that accompanied the closing chase sequence.
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