Spring Sessions - Flora, Lily Of The West (traditional)

Andy - guitar, vocals Isidora - flute, vocals Porfirios - mandolin, vocals Aris - percussion --------------------------------------------- Katiana - camera operator Thanos - montage “Lily of the West“ is a traditional British and Irish folk song, best known today as an American folk song. The American version is about a man who travels to Louisville and falls in love with a woman named Flora, the eponymous Lily of the West. He catches Flora being unfaithful to him, and, in a fit of rage, stabs the man she is with, and is subsequently imprisoned. In spite of this, he finds himself still in love with her.
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