Mark Knopfler - Song For Sonny Liston (...Amb Manel Fuentes, )

Mark performs his tribute to the legendary boxer “Song For Sonny Liston“ live and acoustic in Spain on the TV3 show “...Amb Manel Fuentes“ in September 2004. Sonny Liston would have turned 90 this year. Read Mark’s lyrics below and if you want to know more about this incredible man check out this amazing biography: [Verse 1] So many mouths to feed on the farm Sonny was the second to the last one born His mamma ran away and his daddy beat him bad And he grew up wild, good love he never had He had a left like Henry’s hammer A right like Betty Bamalam Rode with the muggers in the dark and dread And all them sluggers went down like lead