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* TheBerserker: "Don't Call My Name in Battle" is about a berserker giving some important advice to his comrades.
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* FilkSong:
** The album ''Insh'Allah'' was inspired by the book ''Lion's Blood'' by Steven Barnes. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".
** The album ''Merlin's Descendants'' is based on the works of Irene Radford.
** "Arafel's Lament" is about Arafel from the novel ''The Tree of Swords and Jewels'' by Creator/CJCherryh.
** "Demonsbane" describes a battle in ''Literature/HeraldsOfValdemar''.
*** Alexander performed on other Creator/MercedesLackey Filk albums, including "Freedom, Flight, & Fantasy", "Magic, Moondust, & Melancholy", "Oathbreakers", and "Shadow Stalker".
** "Something Dark" is about Cutter's abduction of Leetah in ''Comicbook/{{Elfquest}}''.
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* FaerieCourt: "Faerie Queen" is about a woman who battles with a faerie queen who wants to steal her fiance.
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* ReincarnationRomance: "Old Souls" is a platonic example. It's about deja vu people feel towards certain friends.

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* ReincarnationRomance: ReincarnationFriendship: "Old Souls" is a platonic example. It's about a deja vu feeling that some people feel towards certain friends.
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** "Something Dark" is about Cutter's abduction of Leetah in ''Comicbook/{{Elfquest}}''.
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*** Alexander performed on other MercedesLackey Filk albums, including "Freedom, Flight, & Fantasy", "Magic, Moondust, & Melancholy", "Oathbreakers", and "Shadow Stalker".

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*** Alexander performed on other MercedesLackey Creator/MercedesLackey Filk albums, including "Freedom, Flight, & Fantasy", "Magic, Moondust, & Melancholy", "Oathbreakers", and "Shadow Stalker".
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*** Alexander performed on other MercedesLackey Filk albums, including "Freedom, Flight, & Fantasy", "Magic, Moondust, & Melancholy", "Oathbreakers", and "Shadow Stalker".

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** The album "Insh'Allah" was inspired by the book ''Lion's Blood'' by Steven Barnes. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".
** The album "Merlin's Descendants" is based on the works of Irene Radford.

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** The album "Insh'Allah" ''Insh'Allah'' was inspired by the book ''Lion's Blood'' by Steven Barnes. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".
** The album "Merlin's Descendants" ''Merlin's Descendants'' is based on the works of Irene Radford.



** "Demonsbane" describes a battle in ''Literature/HeraldsOfValdemar''.



* WomanScorned: "Black Jack's Lady" is based off the Scottish folk ballad "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy". In it a woman sleeps with a man named Black Jack. When she wakes up the next morning alone, she ends up hell-bent and furious.

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* StandYourGround: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFi7bWkyRpA "March of Cambreadth"]], arguably his best-known song, describes medieval soldiers fighting to defend their homeland.
* WomanScorned: "Black Jack's Lady" is based off the Scottish folk ballad "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy". In it a woman sleeps with a man named Black Jack. When she wakes up the next morning alone, she ends up hell-bent and furious.furious.
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* DarkIsEvil: "The Black Unicorn" is about a soul-stealing, all-black {{unicorn}}.


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* OdeToIntoxication: "Pour Your Brother" is a drinking song bordering on a DrunkenSong.
* ReincarnationRomance: "Old Souls" is a platonic example. It's about deja vu people feel towards certain friends.
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* TheFairFolk:
** "Faerie Queen" is about a woman who spots fairies dancing in the forest. It turns out they had returned from a hunt and their prey was her fiancee. She gets him back by beating their queen at playing on the fiddle.
** "Dance in the Circle" is about fairy rings and how fairies can steal souls.



** "Arafel's Lament" is about Arafel from the novel ''The Tree of Swords and Jewels'' by Creator/CJCherryh.

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** "Arafel's Lament" is about Arafel from the novel ''The Tree of Swords and Jewels'' by Creator/CJCherryh.Creator/CJCherryh.
* WomanScorned: "Black Jack's Lady" is based off the Scottish folk ballad "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy". In it a woman sleeps with a man named Black Jack. When she wakes up the next morning alone, she ends up hell-bent and furious.
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** The album "Merlin's Descendants" is based on the works of Irene Radford.

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** The album "Merlin's Descendants" is based on the works of Irene Radford.Radford.
** "Arafel's Lament" is about Arafel from the novel ''The Tree of Swords and Jewels'' by Creator/CJCherryh.
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** The album "Insh'Allah" was inspired by the book ''Literature/LionsBlood''. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".

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** The album "Insh'Allah" was inspired by the book ''Literature/LionsBlood''.''Lion's Blood'' by Steven Barnes. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".

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Alexander James Adams (born November 6, 1962) is an American singer/songwriter who sings in the Celtic and World genres. He is known for using fiddles, guitars, and bodhran in his music. Alexander James Adams is also a well-known name in the FilkMusic scene. He began his music career in the 1980s, playing at science conventions and Renascence fairs.

Alexander is a transgender man who went by "Heather Alexander" until 2006. His last performance as Heather was in OryCon 2006 (a scifi/fantasy convention). He still credits songs done during that period as being by Heather Alexander and says that [[ChangelingTale he was a changeling child]].

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Alexander James Adams (born November 6, 1962) is an American singer/songwriter who sings in the Celtic and World genres. He is known for using fiddles, guitars, and bodhran in his music. Alexander James Adams is also a well-known name in the FilkMusic scene. {{Filk|Song}} scene.

He began his music career in the 1980s, playing at science conventions and Renascence fairs.

fairs. In the late 80s, he co-founded a Celtic rock band named "Phoenyx". They released one album, "Keepers of the Flame", before they disbanded in 1991 and he went solo again.

Alexander is a transgender man who went by "Heather Alexander" until 2006. His last performance as Heather was in OryCon [=OryCon=] 2006 (a scifi/fantasy convention). He still credits songs done during that period as being by Heather Alexander and says that [[ChangelingTale he was a changeling child]].child]].

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** The album "Insh'Allah" was inspired by the book ''Literature/LionsBlood''. The songs and the book were written concurrently. ''Lion's Blood'' and its sequel both quote songs from "Insh'Allah".
** The album "Merlin's Descendants" is based on the works of Irene Radford.
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Alexander James Adams (born November 6, 1962) is an American singer/songwriter who sings in the Celtic and World genres. He is known for using fiddles, guitars, and bodhran in his music. Alexander James Adams is also a well-known name in the FilkMusic scene. He began his music career in the 1980s, playing at science conventions and Renascence fairs.

Alexander is a transgender man who went by "Heather Alexander" until 2006. His last performance as Heather was in OryCon 2006 (a scifi/fantasy convention). He still credits songs done during that period as being by Heather Alexander and says that [[ChangelingTale he was a changeling child]].

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