… , History Muses, by our own Ashley Mantle. This episode features Ian Churchward of the Legendary Ten Seconds talking about their music.
Category: Music Reviews
Philippa’s Song
(by the Legendary Ten Seconds): She read a book about Richard the Third What a story to be told Struck by so much injustice Hearsay from the days of old She’s moved Ricardian mountains And her search for the truth moves on Though some will not believe her For her I have written this… Continue reading Philippa’s Song
The Lamb of God
Here is the promotional video, which can be gruesome at times – with thanks to Philip Photiou and the Legendary Ten Seconds.
List of the Dead
Here is another track by the Legendary Ten Sounds, part of a new album (River).
The Valiant Squires
Here is another number from the Legendary Ten Seconds. The Valiant Squires, at the end of this selection, is about those who fell at Barnet fighting alongside the Duke of Gloucester.
Some Legendary Ten Seconds humour
Forgotten Password, from the “Rejects of Lord Zarquon” album: I might need to write another song About some things that I think are so wrong It might be one about Richard the Third Or my most recent forgotten password When I tried to log into Facebook I… Continue reading Some Legendary Ten Seconds humour
Another Richard III musical?
This one (Digging up Dick) was being written by the late Anthony Newley and is being resumed by Tara, his daughter with Joan Collins. As you will have observed, a lot has happened since Newley’s death in 1999, not least finding Richard’s real grave and reburying him.
They Kept on Marching …
… is another song by the Legendary Ten Seconds about the Salvation Army in Torquay. It is available to download as a further example of their music, although set rather more recently than usual.
More Legendary Ten Seconds songs …
… with Jules Jones as lead vocalist: A new album highlighting the singing of Jules Jones on some of her favourite songs of the Legendary Ten Seconds.Recorded in Torbay, Kingsteignton, Teignmouth and Madron.Released on Richard the Third Records, Songs mastered by Phil Swann in Kingsteignton.Jules Jones lead and harmony singingIan Churchward guitars, keyboards, mandolin, mandola, ukulele… Continue reading More Legendary Ten Seconds songs …
Songs about Richard III (revised)
This is a seond revised edition of the original book which is about the songs I have written for my Richard III music project. It includes the lyrics for the songs which have been released on the albums which have been recorded as The Legendary Ten Seconds. The songs that I have written and recorded… Continue reading Songs about Richard III (revised)