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Berry wrote the song while in prison, and borrowed an atlas from the prison library to plot the itinerary. In the lyrics, the singer (who refers to himself as "the poor boy") tells of his journey from Norfolk, Virginia, to the "Promised Land", Los Angeles, California, mentioning various cities in Southern states that he passes through on his journey.
Pages in category "Songs written by David Lee (songwriter)" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
In 1996, Mixmag ranked the song number 20 in its "100 Greatest Dance Singles of All Time" list, adding, "There's 'Someday' and 'Strings of Life' and 'Chime' and 'Keep On Moving', but the one record that, for me, sums up the excitement of that period of music more than any other is the incredible spiritual burst of optimism that is Joe Smooth's ...
This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. ( October 2021 ) This is an alphabetical list of songs written or co–written by the American songwriter David Lee Murphy .
"Living in the Promiseland" is a song written by David Lynn Jones, and recorded by American country music artist Willie Nelson. It was released in February 1986 as the first single from the album The Promiseland. The song was Nelson's twelfth number one single on the country chart as a solo artist, spending one week at number one and twenty ...
Read on for the song's lyrics, meaning and history at the Super Bowl. ... Feb. 11, following in the footsteps of Sheryl Lee Ralph, Mary Mary and Alicia Keys who each performed it before the big ...
"The Promised Land" is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen from his 1978 album Darkness on the Edge of Town. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom, backed by another song from Darkness on the Edge of Town, "Streets of Fire", the third single from the album after "Badlands" and "Prove It All Night".
On February 5, 2016, 'Promised Land' was released by Sony Music, marking the band's first major label release of new material in nearly two decades. Personnel