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Re: Question re: The Dreaming

From: Anders Hultman <anders.hultman@unisource.se>
Date: 10 Jan 1995 08:39:43 GMT
Subject: Re: Question re: The Dreaming
To: rec-music-gaffa@uunet.uu.net
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Organization: Unisource Business Networks Sweden AB
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nessus@mit.edu (|>oug) sez:
> > The words are lyrics from an Aboriginal song called "Aeroplane,
> > Aeroplane", which is supposedly one of the first Aboriginal songs
> > about Western technology.  As far as I know, no one has determined
> > what the lyrics actually are.

A quick thought: The song following The Dreaming (on the album) features 
an aeroplane. Is it too far fetched to think that there is a connection; 
that the Aboriginal words links the songs together?

anders
 
stev0@chaco.com (Steve Berlin) wrote:
> "Aeroplane, Aeroplane, where are you going?
> I have a hiding place wh...
> 
> "Look, Mummie, there's an aeroplane up in the sky!"

:-) :-) :-)