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has gloss | eng: "Oliver Cromwell" is a song released by Monty Python in 1989, and featured in their 1991 album Monty Python Sings. John Cleese, who wrote the lyric, originally debuted the song on February 2, 1969 in the radio show Im Sorry, Ill Read That Again, where it was introduced as "The Ballad of Oliver Cromwell". It is sung to Frédéric Chopin's Heroic Polonaise, and documents the career of British statesman Oliver Cromwell, from his service as Member of Parliament (MP) for Huntingdon to his installation as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England. The main lyrics are performed by John Cleese, accompanied by a small chorus comprising Eric Idle and other singers. |
lexicalization | eng: Oliver Cromwell Song |
lexicalization | eng: Oliver Cromwell |
instance of | (noun) a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs" song, vocal |
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has gloss | swe: Oliver Cromwell, sång av Monty Python. Sången framförs till melodin av Chopins Polonaise héroïque och handlar om den brittiska statsmannen Oliver Cromwells liv. En inspelning gavs ut 1989 och fanns med på skivan Monty Python Sings från 1991, men hade framförts av gruppen så pass tidigt som 1969 i radioprogrammet Im Sorry, Ill Read That Again. |
lexicalization | swe: Oliver Cromwell |
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