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Some U.S. states have more than one official state song, and may refer to some of their official songs by other names; for example, Arkansas officially has two state songs, plus a state anthem and a state historical song. Tennessee has the most state songs, with 12 official state songs and an official bicentennial rap.
Anthems of insular areas of the United States (5 P) Pages in category "United States state songs" The following 83 pages are in this category, out of 83 total.
United States state songs (1 C, 83 P) Pages in category "American patriotic songs" ... American patriotic music; 0–9. 1776 (musical) 1812 Overture; A.
Others, such as "America the Beautiful," express appreciation for the natural beauty of the United States and the hope for a better nation, wrote one hymn editor. [3] However, in contrast to "My Country, 'Tis of Thee" and "The Star-Spangled Banner", "America the Beautiful" does not have the triumphalism found in many patriotic American songs.
Pages in category "Music of the United States by state" The following 49 pages are in this category, out of 49 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Is it even possible to have reliable references supporting which songs are unofficial state songs? In my understanding a state song is a song adopted by the state aka government, therefore making it official. Perhaps the unofficial state songs belong in a list of songs about states. Tritium6 17:35, 16 March 2007 (UTC)
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"Arkansas (You Run Deep in Me)" by Wayland Holyfield is one of the official state songs of Arkansas. It was written by Holyfield in 1986 for the state's 150th-anniversary celebration and was named an official "state song" by the Arkansas General Assembly in 1987. Holyfield played the song at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton in 1993.