It's no wonder that there are so many great country songs about Tennessee. After all, Nashville is considered the country music capitol of the world. A number of memorable,iconic country songscelebrate this unique American region. These country Tennessee songs capture the spirit of ...
Whether it's the Memorial or any other time of year, these patriotic movies tell the best stories in American history. The presidents, wars, and even legendary sporting events are all remembered in this roundup of patriotic movies.
“This Land Is Your Land” gradually gained momentum as it was adopted as a patriotic anthem, and sung around campfires, at rallies, and in schools across the US. As with the best protest songs, it still resonates: Pete Seeger andBruce Springsteen’s moving...
As the weather warms and air-conditioned living rooms beckon, you might find yourself in the mood for patriotic films like Michael Curtiz’sYankee Doodle Dandy(1942) or Preston Sturges’sChristmas in July(1940). To these, I would addThe Great Escape(1963), a masterly movie directed by Joh...
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Our list of Memorial Day songs will help you remember what the day is really about — remembering and honoring our fallen heroes, and being thankful for our freedom.
Opinion is divided on “The Anfield Rap,” but it’s certainly one of the most memorable football songs ever recorded. Similar to the American football classic “Super Bowl Shuffle” by the Chicago Bears, it sees members of Liverpool rapping to a Funkadelic sample famously used by LL Cool J...
“Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2),” incidentally, is one of the most-played rock songs on American radio over the past nearly 40 years; this intro is played with it about half the time, making it played on the radio more than all but a few classics from bands like the Beatles ...
In the liner notes to the 1992 Marley box setSongs of Freedom,“Could You Be Loved” is described as “consciously recorded with a sound that would appeal to Black American radio programmers.” Indeed, it’s Marley’s only single to make theBillboardDance chart, thanks in part to a disco...
When John Daly, the 1991 PGA Champion, sang“Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door,” at the 2011 Thailand Golf Championship, he wore a boxy American flag blazer. To MJ Lenderman, Daly’s performance—sagging and slumped over, a man well past his prime and patriotic the whole way down—is as poi...