Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Grimsby - Solution

SOLUTION – GRIMSBY

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SOURCE OF QUOTATION

The long-term collaboration of Bernard John "Bernie" Taupin with Elton John gave rise to the famous song “Grimsby”, which contains the following richly alliterative lyrics: “… I thought I heard the trawler boats / Returning on the tideThe shingle beach did ringTake me back you rustic town …”. The port town was often frequented by Taupin and his friends in his youth, and is only one of the many Lincolnshire sites to which he refers in his writings (“Bernie Taupin, [s.d.]).


REFERENCES

“Bernie Taupin”. [s.d.]. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Taupin [2014, May 08].

Collins, Rod. 2010. Lincolnshire thro’ History, Life, Lens & Words: A Site about Everything and Nothing. http://www.rodcollins.com/wordpress/how-did-grimsby-get-its-name [2014, May 08].

“Grimsby”. [s.d.]. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grimsby [2014, May 08].

John, Elton & Taupin, Bernie. 1974. Grimsby. Lyrics. Lyrics c. Universal Music Publishing Group. Lyrics007. http://www.lyrics007.com/Elton%20John%20Lyrics/Grimsby%20Lyrics.htm [2014, May 08].

“Odin”. [s.d.]. Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odin [2014, May 08]. 

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