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'My Old Kentucky Home' evokes a racist, bygone era. It's time to bid it farewell.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHow does a song recognized by millions of people at the first chord enjoy such prominence? The...
What's your state song? Every state (except one) has an official tune.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year ago"The Star-Spangled Banner" officially became the national anthem of the United States in 1931 when...
‘Jelly Roll Blues’ Review: Unfiltered American Ballads
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF This isn’t a book for the fainthearted. It’s certainly not for the puritanical. This...
Review: Bob Dylan's new book is revealing, misogynistic and a special kind of bonkers
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Dylan performs on a double bill with Neil Young at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019, in London. (Dave...
Why authors of 'Back Home Again' were accused of stealing from another iconic Indiana song
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIn 1946, opera star James Melton delivered 56 soaring seconds of "(Back Home Again in) Indiana," his...
‘My Old Kentucky Home’ is a heartbreaking song of humanity | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis time of year, I always feel sad for the Preakness and the Belmont when I watch them. After all,...
Gerth: Let's sing 'My Old Kentucky Home' as it was intended — in all its racist glory
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The sun shines bright in the old Kentucky home, ‘Tis summer, the darkies are gay.” The words kind of slap you in the face. They make you feel uncomfortable, even kind of dirty, just hearing ...
Bob Dylan Isn't Done Lying to Us Just Yet
Esquire via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBob Dylan Isn't Done Lying to Us Just YetGetty / Amazon The title of this book is a lie. There’s no “philosophy” offered here—no overarching theory or...
Like Taylor Swift's 'Florida!!!'? Here are the 16 best songs about the Sunshine State
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAmidst the onslaught of new songs dropped by Taylor Swift on Friday in her surprise double-album "The Tortured Poets Department," Florida gets a little attention. Well, a lot. In the song "Florida ...
6 popular Kentucky Derby traditions explained
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo Sports· 4 weeks agoThe Kentucky Derby is one of the most iconic events and horse races on the calendar. The first leg of the Triple Crown occurs annually on the first...
