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''March of Cambreadth'' is the award-winning signature song of Alexander James Adams, previously known as Heather Alexander.〔(''Radcon 5 draws sci-fi, fantasy fans to Pasco'' ), Tri-City Herald, Feb 17, 2008. The article refers to "()ransgender Celtic performer Alexander James Adams", adding that "()he singer-songwriter toured across the U.S. and in England and Germany as Heather Alexander for 25 years before beginning to tour as Alexander, said Kore Adams, his partner.〕〔(''Q & A with AJ Adams'' ), Pacific Fen Spotlight, September 27, 2008. Alec discusses the fact that Heather Alexander was transgender.〕 The song is well known in filk, Renaissance Fair and Society for Creative Anachronism circles. It has been featured in novels by Mike Shepherd, John Ringo and S.M. Stirling. It has also been parodied extensively. ''March of Cambreadth'' received a Pegasus Award in 2006, in the category "Best Battle Song". ==Recording History== Heather Alexander wrote the song in the late 1980s and sang lead vocals on the following recordings: *The 1990 Phoenyx album ''Keepers of the Flame''. The band disbanded in 1991; the album is currently out of print. *The 1997 Heather Alexander solo album ''Midsummer'', where it is framed as the center of the "War Trilogy". The ''Midsummer'' recording is at a faster tempo than on ''Keepers of the Flame'' and the Wicked Tinkers add their bagpipe-and-drums sound to the song. *Uffington Horse's ''Enchantment'' includes a live recording of ''March of Cambreadth'' with Andrew Hare playing banjo, Dan Ochipinti playing drums, and Heather Alexander switching between guitar and fiddle. (This recording is included in a computer-readable data track on the Mixed Mode CD.) Alexander James Adams has sung lead vocals on the following recordings: * Alexander James Adams and Tricky Pixie included the song on their 2007 album ''Live!''. ''Live!'' is currently out of print. * The 2010 Alexander James Adams studio album ''Harvest Season: Second Cutting''. * The Alexander James Adams live Yule DVD, recorded in December 2009. The song also appears on albums by other artists. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「March of Cambreadth」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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