A radio staple to this day, Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern ode takes shots at Neil Young and makes references to racist Gov. George Wallace. However, those who think the band was siding with Wallace's politics or legitimately feuding with Young would be mistaken. Fun fact: None of the song's ...
A radio staple to this day, Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern ode takes shots at Neil Young and makes references to racist Gov. George Wallace. However, those who think the band was siding with Wallace's politics or legitimately feuding with Young would be mistaken. Fun fact: None of the song's ...
A radio staple to this day, Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern ode takes shots at Neil Young and makes references to racist Gov. George Wallace. However, those who think the band was siding with Wallace's politics or legitimately feuding with Young would be mistaken. Fun fact: None of the song's ...
The original version of the song Jingle Bells consists of four verses and a chorus. But when Jingle Bells is performed today, most people skip the last three verses. And for good reason. James Lord Pierpont didn’t necessarily write the lyrics for Jingle Bells with children in mind. We all...
The song she wrote about loving someone forever is about the guy she’s been dating for 3 years?! GET OUT OF TOWN. Also if you really wanna go down a rabbit hole (which I always do), look up the lyrics on Lyrics Genius and see that Taylor is such a boss that pretty much every ...
Beatles‘ lyrics (Lennon wrote an answer, dated 1 September 1967, which was auctioned by Christie’s of London in 1992). Lennon, amused that a teacher was putting so much effort into understanding the Beatles’ lyrics, decided to write in his next song the most confusing lyrics that he ...
Here, after all, is one of the world’s most commercial songwriters — that is to say, people who put words and music together in a pleasant way — eschewing song and lyrics for tape experimentation. The result is probably fine for where it was found, the penultimate track on the fourth...
logo. As the credits roll we hear the haunting Stan Jones ballad "Song Of The Searchers" wonderfully rendered by Ford favourites The Sons Of the Pioneers. The composer later interpolates this song into his score as the theme for the racist protagonist Ethan Edwards (Wayne). Then a lovely ...
gave us a plain-spoken mantra—"fuck donald trump"—that has yet to lose bite. collectively, these were songs meant to check the power-drunk, the intolerant, the warmongering, the racist. their force lay in their ability to defeat apathy, to anger, even to galvanize. "this is america"...
The reporter neglected to use the word “racist” or “racism” at any point. This tiptoeing approach also hides the larger threat of what it means for a national leader to embrace this language, and the danger to a country in which he remains a leading candidate for the presidency. In ...