Take me to the river sets out southern souls story in an approximately chronological manner, from its early rumblings at the beginning of the 1960s, through its first golden era in the mid60s and its second in the early 70s, and on to the valiant attempts to forestall its demise in the midtolate 70s. Have a look below to see the official soundtrack list for the 2014 documentary movie, take me to the ri. Kendel carson take me down to the river lyrics musixmatch. Featuring darian gray on drumsrap vocals, melvin brannon jr on bass. Well, won t you take me down to the levy, take me down to the stream, take my down to the water, were gonna wash our souls clean, take me down to the river, take me down to the lake, yes, well all go together, were gonna do it for the good lords sake i have fallen so many times for the devils sweet, cunning rhymes and this old world. Take me to the river, a documentary about soul music. Flowing south through east new york from its starting point in the adirondack mountains, and eventually emptying out into the atlantic ocean at hudson bay, this river has stood the test of time as a fishermans. Rolling stone eventually ranked it on a list of the 500 greatest songs of all time a year after take me to the river was released, his label, hi records, released a version by blues singer syl johnson. Take me to the river talking heads intro e7 d a x4 verse e7 d a i dont know why i love you like i do e7 d a after all the changes you been putting me through e7 d a you took my money and my cigarettes e7 d a i havent seen the worst of it c g d a a7 i wanna know, can you tell me why wont you stay chorus e7 d a e7 d a take me to the. I love the strength, the passion and the talent in this album. Take me to the river and wash me down won t you cleanse my soul put my feet on the ground sheryl crow, lenny kravitz, al green, bb king. Lee sandlins new book about life on the mississippi in the early 19th century is more fun than ought to be legal. Take me to the river talking heads intro e7 d a x4 verse e7 d a i don t know why i love you like i do e7 d a after all the changes you been putting me through e7 d a you took my money and my cigarettes e7 d a i haven t seen the worst of it c g d a a7 i wanna know, can you tell me why won t you stay chorus e7 d a e7 d a take me to the.
Jul 22, 2017 i wanna go down down to the river, take me down down to the river, take me down i wanna go down there i wanna go down baby not for nothin i know your eyes are touchin somethin we got 5 white boys a strumming 10 black drummers drumming 7 soul sisters humming i wanna go down baby not for nothin im gonna give you somethin my heart is really pumpin the place tipitinas is. So down we went to get the baritone sax out of the instrument room and. Take me to the river, a documentary about soul music the. Take me to the river shows that the giants of memphis soul can still shake the earth though bobby blue bland, teenie hodges, and charles skip pitts passed on between the recording and release of these sessions, but the new grooves don t always blend easily with the old grooves. Sep 18, 2014 a love song set to the music of memphis, the film take me to the river is very much in the mold of muscle shoals, the 20 documentary that celebrated that titular alabama city and its. Cmon, river wet me down yeah, dip me in the water back to my fishing ground and hold me, squeeze me just love me, and tease me till i can t, till i can t take it no more i don t know why you treat me so bad think of all the good things that ive never had loves an ocean i won t forget my sweet sixteen i will never regret i wanna know, you. Laten, take me to the river ar en cover pa al green. Aug 01, 2011 booker t jones, womad 2011, take me to the river. The viewer knows something horrible is about to happen. All stars texas blues take me to the river duration.
With logan miller, robin weigert, josh hamilton, richard schiff. After the changes you put me through your sixteen candles are right on my wall they tell me who made a fool of them all i wanna know, won t you tell me ill be in love to stay take me to the river take me to the river take me to the river walk me to the water walk me to the water take me to the river just walk me to the water walk me to the. Take me to the river, drop me in the water, take me. Though theres still more than an hour left after the big moment, nothing nearly as momentous happens. Andrew strong blev kand fran filmen the commitments, med hans soul inspirerade rost. Mar 12, 2015 andrew strong blev kand fran filmen the commitments, med hans soul inspirerade rost. Drive over it if you must, but dont get any closer than necessary. A curious mystery shakes up a family reunion in take me to. What doesnt ever seem to change, however, is the sheer number of incredible angling opportunities that this 315mile river offers. Not too bad for a song that wasnt even released as a single at the time. Take me to the river soundtrack from 2014, composed by various artists. Take me to the river chords ver 2 by talking heads. Take me to the river works best in scenes like the one where logan gets goaded by his uncle and aunt into singing the homoerotic song that he did for a school talent show back westwhile hes sitting in a midwestern breakfast nook and drinking generic storebrand cola out of a plastic tumbler. I dont know why she treated me so bad look at all those things that we could have had love is a notion that i cant forget my sweet sixteen i will never regret i wanna know.
Take me to the river and wash me down wont you cleanse my soul put my feet on the ground lenny kravitz. Take me to the river music from the motion picture. A californian teenagers plan to come out at his nebraskan family reunion gets derailed when a bloodstain on his young cousins dress makes him the unwitting suspect of abuse. Booker t jones take me to the river al green cover live at. I hope this is the right way to go about starting one. Jones with memphis, the mississippi river city that.
Booker t jones live at ronnie scotts jazz club 15th august 20. Take my money,my cigarettes i havent seen the worst of it yet i wanna know,can you tell me id really like to stay take me to the river drop me in the water take me to the river dip me in the water wash me down,wash me down wash me down,wash me down i dont know why you treat me so bad think of all the thing that we could have had love is an. Cmon, river wet me down yeah, dip me in the water back to my fishing ground and hold me, squeeze me just love me, and tease me till i cant, till i cant take it no more i dont know why you treat me so bad think of all the good things that ive never had loves an ocean i wont forget my sweet sixteen i will never regret i wanna know, you. Take me to the river steve winwood,eric clapton,etc. Jan 01, 2010 personally, my favorite songs on the album are change, burn it all down and love song. I don t know why i love you like i do after all these changes you put me through. Formed in 1991 by working class music manager jimmy rabitte, the commitments performes a unique blend of soul music, described by trumpeter joey the lips fagan as dublin soul. Grace potter and the nocturnals nothing but the water i. Someone from out of town the victim can t put off his curiosity and continues down the dark path in the woods or from exploring the secret corridor behind the hidden panel. I don t know why i love her like i do all the changes you put me through take my money, my cigarettes i haven t seen the worst of it yet i wanna know, can you. Cover versions of take me to the river by al green. Can t take much more of this heat you got the water and i got the need i feel a thirst in my soul im burnin up from head to toe you gotta help me out, you know im down on my knees im holding on to you, you gotta help me mister, please come on and chorus take me to the river carry me down take me to the river gotta make it somehow.
The tragedy led to a collaboration between bell and booker t. This expression, dating from the mid1800s, alludes to slaves being sold down the mississippi river to work as laborers on cotton plantations. Annie lennox take me to the river lyrics letssingit. Take me to the river soundtrack list 2014 complete tracklist, all songs played in the movie and in the trailer, who sings them, soundtrack details and the entire music playlist of the album. Washing me down, washing me down, washing me down, washing me down i dont know why you treat me so bad, think of all the things, that we could have had, love is a notion, and i cant forget, aahhh my sweet sixteen, ill never regret i wanna know, can you tell me. Take me to the river take me to the river and wash me down wash me down won t you cleanse my soul cleanse my soul put my feet on the ground put my feet on the ground i don t know why she treated me so bad look at all those things that we could have had love is a notion that i can t forget my sweet sixteen i will never regret. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Leon bridges, brittni jessie, maiya mcknight, grenard barr, jaylin j. Oct 03, 2016 but that didn t matter, because it became a signature song for green.
Down by the river is a song composed by neil young. I dont know why i love her like i do all the trouble you put me through take my money, my cigarettes i havent seen the worst of it yet i wanna know can youll tell me i love to stay take me to the riverx2, drop me in the waterx2 dip me in the river,take me to the river drop me in the water, drop me in the water water. Take me down to the river by molly williams on amazon. The only bad thing about take me down to the river is that it hasnt received nearly as much attention as it deserves. Hold me, love me, please me, tease me till i can t, till i can t take no more take me to the river bb king, lenny kravitz. A southern soul story 19611977 various artists on allmusic 2008 southern soul really was natural as rain, a. The commitments are a soul band from dublin, ireland, formed for the screen version of the book of the same name by irish writer, roddy doyle. Sep 09, 2014 take me to the river soundtrack from 2014, composed by various artists. Personally, my favorite songs on the album are change, burn it all down and love song. The river remains a static monster in a forgotten corner of the citys psyche. For the most part, take me to the rivers lurch into melodrama marks a permanent shift away from it being just another sensitive sliceoflife. A love song set to the music of memphis, the film take me to the river is very much in the mold of muscle shoals, the 20 documentary that celebrated that titular alabama city and its. If you havent heard of molly williams before or listened to her songs then youve been missing out. Oddly, the song take me to the river is not in either the movie or the album.
Tina turner take me to the river lyrics lyricsfreak. Talking heads were a new wave band which formed in 1974 in new york city, new york, united states. July 16, 1939 is an american soul singer and songwriter. Take me to the river is a feature film celebrating the intergenerational and interracial musical influence of memphis in the face of pervasive discrimination and segregation. Jul 30, 2018 take me down the river stompin tom connors the north atlantic squadron and other favourites. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises take me to the river live mitch ryder air harmonie live in bonn 2008. Someone from out of town the victim cant put off his curiosity and continues down the dark path in the woods or from exploring the secret corridor behind the hidden panel. I saw there wasnt a discussion post for this movie yet. Sep 11, 2014 take me to the river soundtrack list 2014 complete tracklist, all songs played in the movie and in the trailer, who sings them, soundtrack details and the entire music playlist of the album. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. Al green originally released take me to the river written by al green and teenie hodges and al green released it on the album al green explores your mind in 1974. Bell was featured in the 2014 documentary film take me to the river that explored. I dont know why i love her like i do all the changes you put me through take my money, my cigarettes i havent seen the worst of it yet i wanna know, can you.
Take me to the river arrived on to the other scene with the introduction of tour album take me to the river. Sobel largely abandons the naturalism of his early scenes, shooting for something more spare and spooky. Grateful dead 63095 take me to the river 3 rivers stadium pittsburgh, pa duration. But that didnt matter, because it became a signature song for green.
Johnsons version slows the rhythm down as it turns into the archetypal. Take me to the river soundtrack list list of songs. Bland and mavis staples, the producersongwriter david porter, the bandleader booker t. The only bad thing about take me down to the river is that it hasn t received nearly as much attention as it deserves. Take me to the river, and wash me down she cleans my soul put my feet on the ground i dont know why you treated me so bad after the things we could have had love is emotion that i cant forget my sweet sixteen will never regret oh wanna know, wont you tell me ill be in love to stay. Id like to dedicate this song to little junior parker a cousin of mine whos gone on, but wed like to kinda carry on in his name i sing. Jones, souls ultimate sideman, takes the lead at last. Won t you cleanse my soul get my feet on the ground. Take me to the river, drop me in the water take me to the river, dip me in the water washing me down, washing me down i don t know why you treat me so bad think of all the things we could have had love is an ocean that i can t forget my sweet sixteen i would never regret i wanna know that youll tell me i love to stay take me to the river, drop. The song instantly became a success and made take me to the river one of the newest great concerts to witness. Take me down to the river take me down to the sea where i can drown all my sorrows wash all my troubles away watch all my cares sail away i have no ties my hands are unbound there is no friend no love i have found i have no ups im fixed to the ground tell me river where you flow.
Take me to the river shows that the giants of memphis soul can still shake the earth though bobby blue bland, teenie hodges, and charles skip pitts passed on between the recording and release of these sessions, but the new grooves dont always blend easily with the old grooves. A southern soul story 19611977 disc 1, released on na. Drive over it if you must, but don t get any closer than necessary. The interrogator from the carol burnett show full sketch duration. Al green take me to the river lyrics genius lyrics.
Take me to the river take me to the river and wash me down wash me down wont you cleanse my soul cleanse my soul put my feet on the ground put my feet on the ground i dont know why she treated me so bad look at all those things that we could have had love is a notion that i cant forget my sweet sixteen i will never regret. The story behind take us to the river most of the songs that i write come out of a time in my walk with god when certain elements or facets of my relationship with him, or part of his works in my life, become more crystallised in my thoughts. Talking heads take me to the river lyrics genius lyrics. The band released eight studio albums before disbanding in. Take me, take me take me to the river and wash me down. The first time i saw take me to the river was at its premiere at the 2015 sundance film festival, but while watching the movie again more than a year later, its impact came rushing back to.
Take me down to that river bottom boys let me loaf around and take my time let me look at that place where last i saw her face let me sit down and think about my crime. Released by concord records in 2014 containing music from take me to the river 2014. Take me to the river, drop me in the water take me to the river, dip me in the water washing me down, washing me down i dont know why you treat me so bad think of all the things we could have had love is an ocean that i cant forget my sweet sixteen i would never regret i wanna know that youll tell me i love to stay take me to the river, drop. At the rock am ring in germany in 2002, young, backed by booker t jones, donald duck dunn, and frank. Curious to hear what other people thought about it, ill add my thoughts below. While im not much for music with even the slightest bit of country, this worship is beautiful and caught my attention. Ever since, will has been closely following what scientists and native hunters are reporting about climate change in the arctic. Jones and the singerguitarist hubert sumlin are a gregarious lot, though.
Washing me down, washing me down, washing me down, washing me down i don t know why you treat me so bad, think of all the things, that we could have had, love is a notion, and i cant forget, aahhh my sweet sixteen, ill never regret i wanna know, can you tell me. Take me to the river syl johnson 1974 hd quality youtube. But seriously, i don t watch horror, slasher, gore, lowbrow films. Booker t jones take me to the river al green cover live at ronnie. Jul 08, 2016 take me to the river talking heads intro e7 d a x4 verse e7 d a i don t know why i love you like i do e7 d a after all the changes you been putting me through e7 d a you took my money and my cigarettes e7 d a i haven t seen the worst of it c g d a a7 i wanna know, can you tell me why won t you stay chorus e7 d a e7 d a take me to the. Apr 25, 2018 the river remains a static monster in a forgotten corner of the citys psyche. Take me down to the river by molly williams on amazon music.
1019 940 340 1100 814 1380 1542 469 946 453 849 1376 413 1390 372 1379 1149 270 820 1271 771 288 1489 905 140 989 248 1003 1007 112 1191 1150 873 306 681 728 1400 420 506 1394 1090 1241 965 1441 151