The Book of Samuel

Music featured in The Book of Samuel

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Song for Nino by Virgin Forest.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbIOYdFcqhY%2noredirect=1

Hard Times Come Again No More by Stephen Foster. Performed by Iron and Wine.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95itEHED8Hk

Lute Concerto in D major RV 93 (transcribed for guitar) by Antonio Vivaldi. Matthew Marshall, guitar, and the New Zealand School of Music String Orchestra conducted by Donald Maurice.

http://vimeo.com/19419843

Kindergarten Wall by John McCutcheon.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9HfZNuPOQ4

When My Boy Walks down the Street by Stephin Merritt. Performed by the Magnetic Fields.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaUnv4dPrvU

Girls Just Want To Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper, from the Memphis Blues Tour (you'll have to change the lyrics as you listen).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrSYt7LIj2Q

Gnossienne Number 4 by Erik Satie (transcribed for guitar). Performed by Enrico Altavilla.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNOLPTJMh10

So You Want To Be a Rock n Roll Star by The Byrds. Performed by the McGuinn Band.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdoXeAUNz0w

This version, a cover by someone, shows a Rickenbacker 370/12RM (Roger McGuinn model).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9O5DuVOssmk

He Was a Friend of Mine (traditional, with new words and arrangement by J McGuinn).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb8WH3ewNIE

String Quartet No. 15 in D minor K.421/K417b by W. A. Mozart.

http://vimeo.com/41807060

Modern Boys by Brett Anderson and Bernard Butler. Performed by Suede.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCQOoGXbIHU

Casta Diva from Norma by Vincenzo Bellini (you decide who was better; my preference is Caballé).

Maria Callas

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYl8GRJGnBY

Montserrat Caballé

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MfUsCP6d3U