Donald Ibrahim Swann (30 September 1923 – 23 March 1994) was a British composer, musician, singer and entertainer. He was one half of Flanders and Swann, writing and performing comic songs with Michael Flanders.[1]
^Smith, Lyn (1993). Swann's Way: A Life in Song. London: Arthur James Limited. p. 297. ISBN 0-85305-329-4.
Donald Ibrahim Swann (30 September 1923 – 23 March 1994) was a British composer, musician, singer and entertainer. He was one half of Flanders and Swann...
and Swann were a British comedy duo and musicians. Michael Flanders (1922–1975) was a lyricist, actor, and singer. He collaborated with DonaldSwann (1923–1994)...
book of sheet music and as an audio recording. The music was written by DonaldSwann, and the words are taken from poems in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth...
DonaldSwann Further performances— Moreland Hall, Hampstead, 28 August 1940 Rudolph Steiner Hall, London, 29 August 1940 The first Flanders and Swann...
football player David Swann (born 1949), Canadian politician DonaldSwann (1923–1994), British composer, musician and entertainer Edward Swann (1862–1945), New...
in the US, Switzerland, and on tour in Britain. Michael Flanders and DonaldSwann had performed together as schoolboys, collaborating in 1940 on a revue...
Galadriel; Tolkien's Quenya poem "Namárië" has been set to music by DonaldSwann. Galadriel has appeared in both animated and live-action films and television...
Madeleine Swann is a character in the James Bond films Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021), played by actress Léa Seydoux. She is one of only two...
author J. R. R. Tolkien and art songs composed by the English musician DonaldSwann. On the first half of the album, Tolkien recites seven poems from or...
Marian hymn. Among the musical renderings of the poem, the earliest is DonaldSwann's, published in his song cycle The Road Goes Ever On, while The Tolkien...
two similar sung verses, each preceded by a verse spoken by Flanders. DonaldSwann accompanies Flanders on the piano, but neither speaks nor sings during...
Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American former football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association...
Tolkien's 1962 collection of short poems, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil. DonaldSwann set the poem to music in his 1967 song cycle, The Road Goes Ever On....
were made into a song-cycle, The Road Goes Ever On, set to music by DonaldSwann. All the poems in The Lord of the Rings were set to music and published...
At the Drop of Another Hat is a musical revue by Flanders and Swann, similar in format to its long-running predecessor, At the Drop of a Hat (1956). In...
Michael Flanders, half of the 1960s comedy duo Flanders and Swann, often made fun of DonaldSwann for living in Battersea. Morrissey mentions Battersea in...
Tolkien, J. R. R.; Swann, Donald (1967). The Road Goes Ever On: A Song Cycle. Ballantine Books. Tolkien, J. R. R.; Swann, Donald (1967). Poems and Songs...
Six are read by Tolkien; the seventh, "Errantry", is set to music by DonaldSwann. The poems are all supposedly works that Hobbits enjoyed; all are in...
(The Highwaymen album), 1995 The Road Goes Ever On, a song cycle by DonaldSwann, words from J.R.R. Tolkien's poems This disambiguation page lists articles...
satirical song "Misalliance", written and sung by Michael Flanders and DonaldSwann (but the lyrics confuse the direction of twining, describing honeysuckle...
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