OTHER ORCHESTRAL WORKS
OTHER ORCHESTRAL WORKS
Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Kay Lowe, soprano, Scott Tilley, conductor
A love song, sung by Bob White and his wife, Inez, using electronic voices Bob, tragically, was killed during the Port Chicago explosion.
Richard Rendleman, Inez White, and Bill White at Port Chicago
THIS AIN'T MISSOURI, LYRICS
BOB
(0:17) GOOD MORNING HONEY.
YOUR SMILE HAS LIT MY SKY.
LIKE A GOLDEN SUNRISE IN MISSOURI,
BACK HOME.
INEZ
(0:39) I SEE OUR FARM HOUSE.
RIDING BACK FROM AN ALL-NIGHT HAYRIDE.
HOLD ME.
BOB
(0:52) LOVE ME.
BOB and INEZ
(0:55) HOLD ME CLOSE.
BOB
(0:59) THIS AIN’T MISSOURI.
INEZ
(1:03) CAN’T SMELL THE CORN OR PUMPKIN PIE.
BOB and INEZ
(1:08) THIS AIN’T MISSOURI
BUT IT’S STILL OUR HOME.
INEZ
(1:29) YOU ARE MY NAVY MAN.
YOU SET MY SOUL TO SEA.
BUT IT ALWAYS COMES BACK TO MISSOURI.
BOB and INEZ
(1:48) I SEE OUR FARMHOUSE,
AT THE EDGE OF THE SEA’S HORIZON.
HOLD ME.
BOB
(2:01) LOVE ME.
BOB and INEZ
(2:04) HOLD ME CLOSE.
BOB
(2:09) THIS AIN’T MISSOURI.
BOB and INEZ
(2:13) CAN’T SMELL THE CORN OR PUMPKIN PIE.
THIS AIN’T MISSOURI,
BUT IT’S STILL OUR HOME.