Michael Mike Scott – autor piosenek i frontman szkockiego zespołu The Waterboys.
“Seek the light
find the light
feel the light
be the light.”
"Seek the Light" (co-written with May East and Craig Gibsone)
Universal Hall (2003)
"Universal Hall" (co-written with Steve Wickham)
Universal Hall (2003)
“Come with me on a journey beneath the skin
We will look together for the Pan within.”
"The Pan Within"
This Is the Sea (1985)
“Once you were tethered
now you are free
That was the river
this is the sea.”
"This Is The Sea"
This Is the Sea (1985)
“How long will I want you?
As long as you want me to
And longer by far”
"How Long Will I Love You?"
Room to Roam (1990)
“I have heard
the big music
and I'll never be the same
something so pure
just called my name.”
"The Big Music"
This Is the Sea (1985)
“A metaphor for seeing God's signature in the world.”
An indication of what he meant by the term "The Big Music" of a Waterboys song, a phrase which came to be applied to the group's early musical style, and that of a few other bands, as quoted in "Pieces of eighties" by John Robinson, in The Guardian (23 April 2004) http://www.theguardian.com/music/2004/apr/24/popandrock1
Variant:
A metaphor for seeing God's vision in the world.
As quoted in "The Making Of... The Waterboys’ The Whole Of The Moon", in Uncut (June 2013) http://www.uncut.co.uk/the-waterboys/the-making-of-the-waterboys-the-whole-of-the-moon-feature
“The stars are alive and nights like these
were born to be sanctified by you and me.”
"The Pan Within"
This Is the Sea (1985)
Book of Lightning (2007)
Źródło: "The Man With The Wind At His Heels" · Video at YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ozofHLXORsw
