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#27165 09/09/11 02:50 PM
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Hello,
For those with the time and or inclination Song of the Broadaxe by Walt Whitman.

Greetings,

Don Wagstaff

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Is there a tune that goes with the words?

Any internet recordings?

Seems like quite a ballad.

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Around 69 or 70 I saw Allen Ginsberg singing William Blake and playing a harmonium, I would be suprised if Ginsberg hadn't attempted Whitman in song.

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And I've got the good recording here of that one Roger.

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I'd like to hear Led Zeppelin give it a whack, kind of like the Immigrant Song.


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