Mark knopfler willy deville storybook love theme from. The album ends with the ballad storybook love, the theme from the princess bride movie. Storybook love this song is by willy deville and appears on the album miracle 1987 and on the movie soundtrack the princess bride 1987 by mark knopfler. Willy deville feat mark knopfler storybook love miracle by mark knopfler sworld. And to my further surprise the last song storybook love is a vocal edition of what is basically the title music to the princess bride. Nevertheless, the sound is still early to mid60s popsoul. A wide range of styles, including latin rhythms, blues riffs, doowop, cajun music, strains of french cabaret, and echoes of early1960s uptown soul, can be heard in deville s work. Track listing edit all music was written by mark knopfler, except where indicated. Willy and mark knopfler worked together on the 1987 album miracle, which mark produced, and which featured what may be deville s most well known song. Willy deville feat mark knopfler could you would you miracle by mark knopfler sworld.
Storybook love by willy deville it was mark knopfler s wife lourdes who came up with the idea to record miracle. Unfortunately i cant edit the artist information afterwards. Come my love ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh so much and all the charms. Storybook love by mark knopfler and willy deville on amazon. Storybook love mark knopfler princess bride lyrics youtube. Come my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story.
Records in the united states and vertigo records internationally in november 1987. Deville wrote the song with mark knopfler of dire straits fame. Willy deville mark knopfler version i call your name. Mark knopfler, knopfler, mark princess bride music. Willy deville mark knopfler version i call your name youtube. Storybook love is from knopfler s score to the movie the princess bride.
Storybook love theme from the princess bride discogs. Storybook love chords by mark knopfler songsterr tabs. The big change on miracle is that deville collaborates with dire straits guitarist mark knopfler, whose distinctive fretwork is prominently displayed, and who brings along bandmates like keyboard player guy fletcher, and buddies like guitarist chet atkins. Storybook love collaboration with mark knopfler although willy deville had been recording and touring for ten years under the name mink deville, no members of his original band had recorded or toured with him since 1980s le chat bleu. Storybook love was also used on mark s soundtrack for the princess bride, and was nominated for the academy award for best song. Recorded in 1987, it was the first album that willy deville recorded under his own name.
He was born in glasgow but raised near newcastle upon. The album features the song storybook love, written and performed by willy deville and arranged by mark knopfler. Check out storybook love by willy deville on amazon music. Mark knopfler storybook love the princess bride theme. Come my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh, so much, and all the charms she did possess.
Storybook love is taken from marks third soundtrack album containing music composed for the 1987 film the princess bride which was. Mark knopfler storybook love chords ultimateguitar. To my surprise the production and guitar playing by mark knopfler went perfectly with willy deville s earthy voice. Willy and mark knopfler worked together on the 1987 album miracle, which mark produced, and which featured what may be devilles most well known song. Come my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her, oh, so much and all the charms she did possess now this did happen.
This is my first tabbed and chorded song, so be merciful if im off in some places. Storybook love by willy deville it was mark knopflers wife lourdes who came up with the idea to record miracle. The title of the song is storybook love, written and performed by willy deville. Come my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh, s. Recorded in 1987, it was the first album that willy deville. Prior to miracle, deville recorded six albums with the band mink deville, the last four of which were really solo albums by willy deville in that no members of the original band played on the four albums. Feb 10, 2014 storybook love written by willy deville tabbed by edward c. Storybook love was also used on marks soundtrack for the princess bride, and was nominated for the academy award for best song. In 1988, the song storybook love, written by willy deville and arranged by mark knopfler, received an academy award nomination for best original song.
Explore simonps archive on this is my jam, and play all their selections on spotify. Mark knopfler storybook love the princess bride theme song. Arranged and performed by me on the classical guitar. John, mark knopfler, allen toussaint, and eddie bo. He was the lead guitarist, lead singer, and songwriter for the rock band dire straits, which he cofounded with his younger brother, david knopfler, in 1977. Storybook love princess bride composed by mark knopfler sung by willy deville. Willy deville feat mark knopfler night falls miracle.
Knopfler was also working on the soundtrack for the film the princess bride and included deville s song storybook love, which went on to be nominated. The song was the theme of the movie the princess bride and was nominated for an academy award in 1987. Mark knopfler storybook love willy deville youtube. Storybook love mark knopfler, willy deville youtube.
A must for willy completists, miracle should also please all fans of a well presented rock song or ballad. D come my love, ill g tell you a d tale, d of a boy and girl, and a7 their love d story. It should be noted that the song altough appearing on the mark knopfler soundtrack was actually composed and performed by willy deville. The album was dedicated to mark and his wife for their support which was nothing short of a miracle in a time of dire straits. With mark knopfler, danny blackner, peter cook, willy deville. Storybook love chords by mark knopfler songsterr tabs with.
Willy deville on vocals, mark knopfler on guitar, guy fletcher on keyboards, jamie lane on drums, margot buchanan and vicki brown on. Come, my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh so much and all the charms she did possess now this did happen. Check out storybook love by mark knopfler on amazon music. Check out storybook love by mark knopfler and willy deville on amazon music. Deville performed it at that years academy award ceremony knopfler heard storybook love and asked if i knew about this movie he was doing. The songs southern politician and angel eyes match anything mink deville ever recorded. Willy devillemark knopfler storybook love unofficial. Mark knopfler storybook love chords learn the song with the online tablature player. Still i love you still storybook love mark knopfler willy deville teardrops must fall mink deville teasin you that world outside mink deville the band played on the downing of the flamingo mink deville the moonlight let me down mink deville the mountains of manhattan theres no living without your loving mink deville. Come my love ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh so much and all the charms she did possess now this did happen once upon a time when things were not so complex how he worshipped the ground she walked. In 1988, the song received an academy award nomination for best original song. Vinyl 12 mark knopfler willy deville storybook love theme from the princess bride 1987, vinyl discogs.
Once upon a time storybook love from the princess bride. Mark freuder knopfler, obe born 12 august 1949 is a british singersongwriter, guitarist, record producer and film score composer. Verse d g d come my love, ill tell you a tale, d a7 d of a boy and girl, and their love story. Come my love, ill tell you a tale of a boy and girl and their love story and how he loved her oh, so much, and all the charms she did posse. During his thirtyfiveyear career, first with his band mink deville 19741986 and later on his own, deville created original songs rooted in traditional american musical styles. The original soundtrack album was composed by mark knopfler of dire straits, and released by warner bros. Storybook love is taken from mark knopflers third soundtrack. Knopfler heard storybook love and asked if i knew about this movie he was doing. Storybook love the album includes what is probably the best known willy deville song storybook love.
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