Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair (EP)
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Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair is the title of a 2003 EP by the American rock band The Twilight Singers
. The song "Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)
" is a traditional folk song which was first known in the United States about 1915. However, it may have come from Scotland originally. It is about a girl who is waiting for her lover to return from sea. Greg Dulli's cover of the song would later appear on The Twilight Singers' 2004 covers album She Loves You.
Burlesque
revivalist Dita Von Teese
is pictured on the front cover of the EP.
The Twilight Singers
The Twilight Singers is an American indie rock band. The group was initially formed as a side project of The Afghan Whigs leader Greg Dulli in 1997...
. The song "Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)
Black Is the Colour (Of My True Love's Hair)
"Black Is the Colour " is a traditional folk song first known in the Appalachian Mountains region of the United States in 1915, but most probably originating from Scotland, as attributed to the reference to the Clyde in the song's lyrics...
" is a traditional folk song which was first known in the United States about 1915. However, it may have come from Scotland originally. It is about a girl who is waiting for her lover to return from sea. Greg Dulli's cover of the song would later appear on The Twilight Singers' 2004 covers album She Loves You.
Burlesque
Burlesque
Burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects...
revivalist Dita Von Teese
Dita Von Teese
Dita Von Teese is an American burlesque dancer, model, costume designer, author and actress.-Early life:...
is pictured on the front cover of the EP.
Track listing
- "Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair"
- "Domani"
- "Son of the Morning Star"