Synopsis

A woman goes to the greenwood to plead with her lover. When he threatens to kill her, she pleads for her baby's life. He cuts her open and takes out the baby, raising it as his sister's son. But one day, when his son wants to know why his mother never sees him, he tells the truth, pointing out the specific tree as her grave. His son kills him on the spot.

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Broadside Electric

Broadside Electric

Broadside Electric are an American electric folk band from Philadelphia. Formed in 1990, they are still active in 2011...

 included it in the 1999 album With Teeth

With Teeth (Broadside Electric album)

With Teeth is the title of the fourth album by Broadside Electric. It was released on August 17th, 1999 in the United States.-Track listing:#"Royal Oak" – 4:49#"With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm" – 5:36#"Three Pounds Ten" – 6:35...

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