Sally Timms
Sally Timms (born 29 November 1959 in Leeds, England) is a singer and songw… Read Full Bio ↴Sally Timms (born 29 November 1959 in Leeds, England) is a singer and songwriter. Sally is best known for her long involvement with The Mekons whom she joined in 1986. She recorded her first solo album, Hangahar (an experimental improvised film score), at the age of nineteen with Pete Shelley of the Buzzcocks. She has released several other solo CDs, Someone’s Rocking My Dreamboat in 1988, To the Land of Milk and Honey in 1995, and a country album, Cowboy Sally’s Twilight Laments for Lost Buckaroos, for Bloodshot Records in 1998. Her latest solo recording "In the World of Him" was released in 2004 on Touch and Go Records.
Sally sang “Give me Back my Dreams” on The Sixths’ Hyacinths and Thistles and has recorded with Marc Almond, the Aluminum Group, Jon Rauhouse’s Steel Guitar Show, the Sadies, Andre Williams and A Grape Dope. She participated in Vito Acconci’s “Theater Project for a Rock Band” as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival in 1995 and also performed with Kathy Acker in her lesbian pirate operetta "Pussy, King of the Pirates" at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and elsewhere. Sally sang several songs on The Executioner’s Last Songs CDs, which raised funds for the Illinois Moratorium Against the Death Penalty, and participated in Jon Langford’s multi-media performance project "The Executioner's Last Songs". She occasionally writes crude broadsheets on pop culture and recently directed a Christmas pirate panto "Catfish Girl and her adventures amongst mermaids and pyrates" at the Hideout Bar in Chicago.
Her musical style is often placed under the genre of alternative country.
Sally sang “Give me Back my Dreams” on The Sixths’ Hyacinths and Thistles and has recorded with Marc Almond, the Aluminum Group, Jon Rauhouse’s Steel Guitar Show, the Sadies, Andre Williams and A Grape Dope. She participated in Vito Acconci’s “Theater Project for a Rock Band” as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Next Wave Festival in 1995 and also performed with Kathy Acker in her lesbian pirate operetta "Pussy, King of the Pirates" at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and elsewhere. Sally sang several songs on The Executioner’s Last Songs CDs, which raised funds for the Illinois Moratorium Against the Death Penalty, and participated in Jon Langford’s multi-media performance project "The Executioner's Last Songs". She occasionally writes crude broadsheets on pop culture and recently directed a Christmas pirate panto "Catfish Girl and her adventures amongst mermaids and pyrates" at the Hideout Bar in Chicago.
Her musical style is often placed under the genre of alternative country.
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Sally Timms Lyrics
139 Hernalser Gurtel In the world of him Girly men walk sweetly across the…
Bomb Tie a red silk scarf around my mouth This protest needs…
Corporal Chalkie lying in bed with my girl from sussex reading the writings…
Dark Sun Good-bye Dr. Strangelove he knew he had to go And every…
Deep driving west on perfumed tires we know good better best go…
Dreaming Cowboy Mmm-hmm I'm a dreaming cowboy. Mmm-hmm I'm a dreaming cowboy…
Everytime She Walks in the Room i can feel a new expression on my face i can…
Fools We Are as Men Lord, Lord, can you hear me? Oh, I am in…
God's Eternal Love All the good Christians vote and vote to build more…
Half Past France I suppose i'm glad i'm on this train And it's long Somewhe…
High Dosage flat as sandpaper and twice as grating giving the patient o…
Homburg yourmultilingual business friend has packed his bags and …
I'm Just a Man It’s not that I want to do anything that hurts…
It Says Here beyond my own expenses lies the land of milk and honey out…
Junk Barge i am the captain of that junk barge off the coast of…
Little Tommy Tucker he is just nine years old in darkness he lies under the…
No More Rides i asked could you work it out no more rides will our…
Painted Girl in the dream the girl was painted painted with every tattoo…
Round Up round up the usual suspects somebody has broke my heart aga…
Sentimental Marching Song in the barber's shop in the game in the lair of the…
Sweetheart Waltz Sweetheart, waltz, take my hand, dance with me Sweetheart, w…
The Sad Milkman Above the dark highways on a black tar roof Stood the…
When the Roses Bloom Again The strolling in the gloaming where the roses were in…