@ImOfTheWoods It is beautiful; I first heard it 50 years ago when I lived in Whitehaven, Tennessee. It hasn't changed in all these years and the music brings me great comfort in the late Winter of my life. Bob
@karaokewoman4life Hello Jackie! So nice to hear from you - thanks so much for coming by - have missed you for sure! Hope you are well and that you post something soon! 8o)
@waverleywaters Thank you very much, Dimple. And thank you for enlightening me. I did not realize that Peter Seeger & The Weavers did an early version of this - I was only aware of The Tokens great version. I'm so glad you enjoyed this. 8o)
@leobluesy Hi Leo - thank you very much! I've always wanted to do this song. Co-incidence - I was just reviewing your open E tuning to give Big Yellow Taxi another try. Nice to hear from you & hope you are doing well. 8o)
OMG, Sylvia, you just have the most beautiful voice and harmonies. Checking into your channel is like an ethereal visit. Always enjoyed the listens....great cover! :) Janet
@onewomanandsomesongs Thanks for bringing a smile to my face this a.m., Janet! Your messages are always uplifting. Thanks so much for checking in. 8o)
@zazamaxi Hi Maxi - thanks so much! And what an honour to be faved by you. Yes, I have so much fun doing music - so relaxing & pleasurable for me, so I try to think of a way to give something back. (Hence the chords and some info) 8o)
Hi Sylvia, very nice singing ! When I read the title my first thought was "oh yes, that´s something for Sylvia...all the harmonies" ;-)) And so it is, very nice!
@cadwalladee Thanks very much, Scott - yes, I like to post the chords in case someone else wants to try. The lion is such a magnificent animal! Glad you enjoyed this and thanks for the comments. 8o)
@CharmedQuarkZ99 Thanks very much Richard, and thanks for checking out the link. I think it's so great when people use their "celebrity" to highlight important causes, transcending their own self-interest.
There is a priceless atmosphere of comfort,warmth and tranquility in your magical and flawless harmonic convergence here in this presentation...The Stewball Stamp of Approval goes out to this one,Sylvia!
wonderful job with singing Sylvia !!! Not so easy ... I know !!! Really enjoyed your song...also great lion pictures !!! all thumbs up from me !!! Karen :-))
WoW that was great Sylvia ! Holy Shmokes !...those harmonies were beautiful !
I remember singin' this with my brothers and sisters SO much when we were kids.
Hold on, I gotta' give 'er another go... n' another...n'... Zimply Amazink !
Okay, this is just too dang good, who helped you ? ;o) The singin', the guitar, it's all just perfect. I Love This !!! Great work of art, a masterpiece...WoW ! :-)) fav'd
@profwaldo Hey, looks like you enjoyed this one, Wally lol That's really nice & I'm honoured to be faved! Yes, I've been singing along with different versions of this forever, too. Most recently, a version by Helmut Lotti on his Out of Africa CD - a really wonderful CD. Thanks so much! 8o)
@jd450lh Thank you very much, Jeff - yes - it's a great song, isn't it? Yes, I do the harmonies myself - it's a multi track recording I think I have 6 or 8 tracks on this one - thanks for your kind words. 8o)
cool song man you are the best
alexander9549 3 weeks ago
@alexander9549 Thank you kindly. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 3 weeks ago
love it
partymusicuk 4 weeks ago
@partymusicuk Thank you kindly. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 4 weeks ago
absolutely awesomeeeeeeeeeeee :)
kristyHabeR 2 months ago
@kristyHabeR Thank you very much for your awesome comment! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 2 months ago
Really enjoyed this...great song and great video! thanks for posting
MegaPeterod 2 months ago
@MegaPeterod Thank you kindly, I'm happy to hear that you enjoyed this and it was my pleasure. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 2 months ago
que linda interpretación, muy linda voz. saludos desde una selva de humanos (Chile).
ADVATMIC 3 months ago
@ADVATMIC Gracias tanto para sus comentarios amables. Greetings to Chile from Canada. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 3 months ago
@ImOfTheWoods Greetings to Chile and Canada from the USA.
NickGikk 3 months ago
@NickGikk Greeting to you in the USA. youtube makes it a small world. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 3 months ago
This is a very pleasantly beautiful version of this song
TheHitDetector 3 months ago
@TheHitDetector Thanks you very much - so kind of you and glad you enjoyed it. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 3 months ago
@ImOfTheWoods It is beautiful; I first heard it 50 years ago when I lived in Whitehaven, Tennessee. It hasn't changed in all these years and the music brings me great comfort in the late Winter of my life. Bob
NickGikk 3 months ago
@NickGikk Thank you very much - so kind of you, and nice to know you enjoyed this. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 3 months ago
This has been flagged as spam show
I'm novice, go to see my new video, I play pirate of the Caribbean :D Thanks !
LeJoyeuxSousMarin 4 months ago
YOU ARE THE BEST UPLOADER
alexander9549 4 months ago
@alexander9549 So kind of you - thank you very much. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 4 months ago
I'M RELAXING WITH THIS SONG
:P
alexander9549 4 months ago
@alexander9549 Great - thanks very much. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 4 months ago
this song is just A amazing in its own way!
MeMissLikkle 5 months ago
@MeMissLikkle Thanks very much! Agree it's a wonderful song. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 5 months ago
@MeMissLikkle Thanks kindly for your comment! I agree - it is a wonderful song. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 5 months ago
Child hood favorite:)
Bubblyboyboy80 7 months ago
@Bubblyboyboy80 Very cool! Thanks for your comment. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 7 months ago
I loved it the pictures and your playing. Great video and sound quality. I think I'm going to play this one when I go to sleep tonight! lol..
alanfree3 8 months ago
@alanfree3 Thank you very much - so kind of you. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 8 months ago
Totally awesomeness Songbird!!! It's great to hear you again.... I love this song and you did it perfectly!! jackie
karaokewoman4life 10 months ago
@karaokewoman4life Hello Jackie! So nice to hear from you - thanks so much for coming by - have missed you for sure! Hope you are well and that you post something soon! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 10 months ago
I really like it, and i LOVE the beginning!
The beginning is almost PERFECT and sound 1000 times better then the original.
It got the "feeling" , idk ;D
nice!
CottonInDerTube 11 months ago
@CottonInDerTube Thank you very much! So kind of you, and happy to hear you enjoyed this. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 11 months ago
Howdy Sylvia
found your channel from Leo
mighty fine job on this great old song
keep up Fantastic work
Rich in WV
1958wvpicker 1 year ago
@1958wvpicker Thank you very much, Rich - so kind of you. Leo's a great artist. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
You are mighty talented. Pete seeger would clap with joy to see and hear this rendition.
Lovely.
Regards,
Dimple
waverleywaters 1 year ago
@waverleywaters Thank you very much, Dimple. And thank you for enlightening me. I did not realize that Peter Seeger & The Weavers did an early version of this - I was only aware of The Tokens great version. I'm so glad you enjoyed this. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Hi Sylvia, I enjoyed listening to you cover very much.
Very nice greetings from Anette
TanteA 1 year ago
@TanteA Hello Anette - thank you so much! Best wishes to you in Germany. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Wow !! that was amazing Sylvia.
Suits your style totally. well done. Nice recording too.
Leo
leobluesy 1 year ago
@leobluesy Hi Leo - thank you very much! I've always wanted to do this song. Co-incidence - I was just reviewing your open E tuning to give Big Yellow Taxi another try. Nice to hear from you & hope you are doing well. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
OMG, Sylvia, you just have the most beautiful voice and harmonies. Checking into your channel is like an ethereal visit. Always enjoyed the listens....great cover! :) Janet
onewomanandsomesongs 1 year ago
@onewomanandsomesongs Thanks for bringing a smile to my face this a.m., Janet! Your messages are always uplifting. Thanks so much for checking in. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
BRAVO
This is absolutely brilliant....your harmony, guitar, everything is spot on. Really lovely....Fave
And how nice of you to give the chords and the meaning of "Wimoweh'
zazamaxi 1 year ago
@zazamaxi Hi Maxi - thanks so much! And what an honour to be faved by you. Yes, I have so much fun doing music - so relaxing & pleasurable for me, so I try to think of a way to give something back. (Hence the chords and some info) 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Hi Sylvia, very nice singing ! When I read the title my first thought was "oh yes, that´s something for Sylvia...all the harmonies" ;-)) And so it is, very nice!
Frank
LONGWINDING 1 year ago
@LONGWINDING Hi Frank - thanks very much - I so appreciate your feedback and kind words. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
I like this, Sylvia! And it's nice of you to give us the background, the chords, the pictures of the lions (there may be NONE someday). Very nice!
cadwalladee 1 year ago
@cadwalladee Thanks very much, Scott - yes, I like to post the chords in case someone else wants to try. The lion is such a magnificent animal! Glad you enjoyed this and thanks for the comments. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Superb! excellent harmonies Sylvia.
Peace
BoB
Mendips251 1 year ago
@Mendips251 Thanks very much, Bob. Yeah, Peace. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
@CharmedQuarkZ99 Thanks very much Richard, and thanks for checking out the link. I think it's so great when people use their "celebrity" to highlight important causes, transcending their own self-interest.
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
excellent version
bigeeezy 1 year ago
@bigeeezy Thanks very much - so glad you enjoyed. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
There is a priceless atmosphere of comfort,warmth and tranquility in your magical and flawless harmonic convergence here in this presentation...The Stewball Stamp of Approval goes out to this one,Sylvia!
Hugs,
Max
misterstewball 1 year ago
@misterstewball Thanks very much for your lovely comments, Max - so very nice to hear that I spread some warmth & tranquility! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
wonderful job with singing Sylvia !!! Not so easy ... I know !!! Really enjoyed your song...also great lion pictures !!! all thumbs up from me !!! Karen :-))
karenmuenchen 1 year ago
@karenmuenchen Thanks so much, Karen - you are right! It was not as easy as I thought it was going to be. So glad you enjoyed it! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Sylvia ,... how great !!!!
This is my favorite video, the pictures are amazing...,- sorry ;-) your playing and singing of course too :-) !
Best wishes
Barbara
babs7965 1 year ago
@babs7965 Thanks very much, Barbara - I'm so glad you enjoyed it all - best wishes right back to you in Germany! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
WoW that was great Sylvia ! Holy Shmokes !...those harmonies were beautiful !
I remember singin' this with my brothers and sisters SO much when we were kids.
Hold on, I gotta' give 'er another go... n' another...n'... Zimply Amazink !
Okay, this is just too dang good, who helped you ? ;o) The singin', the guitar, it's all just perfect. I Love This !!! Great work of art, a masterpiece...WoW ! :-)) fav'd
profwaldo 1 year ago
@profwaldo Hey, looks like you enjoyed this one, Wally lol That's really nice & I'm honoured to be faved! Yes, I've been singing along with different versions of this forever, too. Most recently, a version by Helmut Lotti on his Out of Africa CD - a really wonderful CD. Thanks so much! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
wonderful singing, very pretty, not my favorite song.....
cluelocker 1 year ago
@cluelocker Thanks very much for the lovely comment, even though it's not your favorite song. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Beautiful cover Sylvia, I've always loved this song
jugnutgut2 1 year ago
@jugnutgut2 Thanks very much for the kind words, Rob - glad I chose this one, then. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
I've always loved this song since i was a kid. I loved the harmonies, did you do them yourself, Silvia? Another great job, keep up the good work!
Have a blessed weekend,
Jeff
jd450lh 1 year ago
@jd450lh Thank you very much, Jeff - yes - it's a great song, isn't it? Yes, I do the harmonies myself - it's a multi track recording I think I have 6 or 8 tracks on this one - thanks for your kind words. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Beautiful Job!!!
nidgetucker 1 year ago
@nidgetucker Thanks so much, Nidge - glad you thought so! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
so soft and peaceful. beautiful harmonies. Al ;)
TheDarksEmpyrean 1 year ago
@TheDarksEmpyrean Thanks so much, Al, that's really nice to hear. 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Wow, this is excellent. Super job. Laura
laurabrake1 1 year ago
@laurabrake1 Thanks very much, Laura! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Beautiful harmonies Sylvia!!!!
imalittlemidget 1 year ago
@imalittlemidget Thanks very much, AnneMarie! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Fantastic cover of this great song,Sylvia and lovely pictures too!
petermackett37 1 year ago
@petermackett37 Thanks very much, Peter - I'm glad you enjoyed it all! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago
Glad to hear The Lion sleeps tonight. So I can go to bed without fear ;-)
Great images Sylvia and good guitar accompaniment.
Cheers - Sabine
SabMei1 1 year ago
@SabMei1 Hello Sabine - thanks so much - glad you were able to sleep well after this! 8o)
ImOfTheWoods 1 year ago