Those were the days

A photo by Vincent Jansen of an old Citroen DS forgotten in a car graveyard made me grab my guitar and sing “Those were the days…” –
Car Graveyard
title=”Car Graveyard” – photo by Vincent Jansen, kindly sent to my group BLOG IT!, click on the picture to enter his galleries on Flickr.com

https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/oorlab-frits-violin-guitar

https://soundcloud.com/fingerstyle_guitar/dorogoy-dlinnoyu

The title of the composition is “Dorogoy dlinnoyu” which means “By a long road…” or the British cover version is “Those were the days”. The author of the music is Boris Fomin – a great musician who was hated by Stalinists.

About Didi van Frits

writer, photographer, guitarist, painter

3 responses to “Those were the days

  1. Reblogged this on Noke In The Cloud and commented:
    “We will fight and never loose..”

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  2. Mary Hopkin …”Those Were the Days”… http://youtu.be/2KODZtjOIPg
    love it!

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