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  2. Ohio (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song) - Wikipedia

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    help. "Ohio" is a protest song and counterculture anthem written and composed by Neil Young in reaction to the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970, and performed by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. [2] It was released as a single, backed with Stephen Stills 's "Find the Cost of Freedom", peaking at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number ...

  3. My City Was Gone - Wikipedia

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    The Pretenders singles chronology. "Back on the Chain Gang". (1982) " My City Was Gone ". (1982) "2000 Miles". (1983) " My City Was Gone " is a song by the rock group The Pretenders. The song originally appeared in October 1982 as the B-side to the single release of "Back on the Chain Gang"; [3] the single was the first release for the band ...

  4. Sugar Mountain (song) - Wikipedia

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    Sugar Mountain (song) " Sugar Mountain " is a song by Canadian folk rock singer and composer Neil Young. Young composed the song on November 12, 1964—his 19th birthday—at the Victoria Hotel in Fort William, Ontario (now Thunder Bay), where he had been touring with his Winnipeg band the Squires. [2] Its lyrics are reminiscences about his ...

  5. Carmen Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Carmen Ohio. "Carmen Ohio" (Latin: Song of Ohio) is the oldest school song still used by Ohio State University. The song was composed by freshman athlete and Men's Glee Club member Fred Cornell in 1902 or 1903. According to some accounts, he composed it on the train ride home from Ann Arbor, Michigan after Ohio State suffered an 86-0 loss to ...

  6. America the Beautiful - Wikipedia

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    Samuel A. Ward, 1883. Published. 1910 by Oliver Ditson & Co. Audio sample. "America the Beautiful" as performed by the United States Navy Band. file. help. " America the Beautiful " is a patriotic American song. Its lyrics were written by Katharine Lee Bates and its music was composed by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward at Grace ...

  7. The Big Bopper - Wikipedia

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    The Big Bopper. Jiles Perry Richardson Jr. (October 24, 1930 – February 3, 1959), better known by his stage name The Big Bopper, was an American musician and disc jockey. His best-known compositions include " Chantilly Lace," "Running Bear", and "White Lightning", the latter of which became George Jones 's first number-one hit in 1959.

  8. Purple Rain (song) - Wikipedia

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    Jungle Love. (1984) Purple vinyl issue. Limited edition release. " Purple Rain " is a song by the American musician Prince and his backing band the Revolution. It is the title track from the 1984 album of the same name, which in turn is the soundtrack album for the 1984 film of the same name starring Prince, and was released as the third single ...

  9. Smoke on the Water - Wikipedia

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    Audio. "Smoke on the Water" Video on YouTube. " Smoke on the Water " is a song by English rock band Deep Purple, released on their 1972 studio album Machine Head. The song's lyrics are based on true events, chronicling the 1971 fire at Montreux Casino in Montreux, Switzerland. It is considered the band's signature song and its guitar riff is ...