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Apr 2022
41m 39s

The Nightingale's Song

Slumber Studios
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Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, in a sleepy adaptation of 'The Nightingale', a king finds that the most exquisite music may come from the beauty of nature, and that the greatest gift of art is sometimes humbly given. 😴  Sound design: crickets 🌾 Narrator: Marcellus Shepard 🇺🇸 Watch, listen, and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube chann ... Show More
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