

To say that I admired him would be an understatement-to say that I always wanted to be as good a musician as him is completely true and was never accomplished. Let her cry for shes a lady Let her dream for shes a child Let the rain fall down up on her Bb / C Bb / C F Shes a free and gentle flower growing wild Gm Bb / C F Shes a flower growing. "WILDFLOWER will live long after all of us are gone-I don't know where my career would be today if I couldn't have hung my hat on that first hit.ĭoug Edwards was one in a million-no instrument he couldn't play, no chord he couldn't access with ease, no musician he couldn't make immediately comfortable and sound better than they were, no musical situation around the globe that he didn't belong in-a true world class talent before we even knew what that meant. Let her cry for shes a lady Let her dream for shes a child Let the rain fall down up on her Bb / C Bb / C F Shes a free and gentle flower growing wild. See ' recordings' for a complete list of versions. The life story of lyricist/ policeman Dave Richardson, THE HAND THAT WRITES THE LOVE SONG ALSO HOLDS THE GUN, written by his wife, Lesley Richardson, was published is available from.

Joelle Rabu, was released in February 2011 as a single from Maurice Gainen's world music CD "The Sound of Freedom" with vocalsĮstelle's THANK YOU which samples the Creative Source version of WILDFLOWER, was nominated for a 2013 Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance. Jaimie Foxx, Tupac Shakur, Drake and Estelle. On Apit was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame.Īrtists including The O'Jays, The New Birth,īlake Shelton, The Neville Brothers, Hank With SOCAN Classic and Crystal Awards and Since 1973 when Skylark's original version
