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Older songs, such as "The Yellow Rose of Texas" and "Dixie", were also considered but ultimately it was decided a new song should be composed. [5] [6] [7] Although the song has been sung since the 41st legislature in 1929, [8] [9] it was officially adopted by the 73rd legislature as the state song in 1993. [10]
I Musta Died and Gone to Texas; I'm a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas; If You're Ever Down in Texas, Look Me Up; If You're Gonna Play in Texas (You Gotta Have a Fiddle in the Band) Is Anybody Goin' to San Antone (Is This the Way to) Amarillo
If You're Ever Down In Texas, Look Me Up is an American folk song written by Terry Shand and "By" Dunham, and first released in the 1940s.. The lyrics of the song tell of a traveler from Texas singing about the vast wealth and natural beauty of his home, inviting the audience to "look me up" during their next visit to Texas.
There are thousands of kid-friendly songs out there to spice up your rainy days and roadtrips. Our list of the best of the best contains a decent dose of Disney mixed with some recent pop anthems.
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In 1999, the Texas tourism board ran an ad campaign featuring Lyle Lovett singing the refrain "That's Right, You're Not from Texas, but Texas wants you anyway." [ 2 ] Possibly because of the national exposure of the ad campaign, the phrase has been used independently, even in non-musical contexts as a general expression conveying Texans ...
"This ain't Texas, ain't no hold 'em," Beyoncé sings, but the Lone Star State knows how to play its hand. During the second night of the Democratic National Convention, each state and territory ...
The song is played repeatedly in the 1956 movie, Giant, including the final shot with a close-up of the eyes of the two Benedict children, representing the future of Texas. [1] The song is included in Dimitri Tiomkin 's score for the 1960 film The Alamo , which was nominated for the Academy Awards of Best Music (Original Song) and for Best ...