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War Machine is a 2017 American satirical war comedy film written and directed by David Michôd and starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Michael Hall, Anthony Hayes, Topher Grace, Will Poulter, Tilda Swinton, and Ben Kingsley.
Billboard magazine announced the song's release on the RCA Victor label in its January 17, 1942 issue. [2] Two weeks after release, the song was #7 nationally in record sales and #10 in sheet music sales. [3] The Victor Records 78 single peaked at #3 on the Billboard singles chart that year with a chart run of eight weeks. [4]
The original lyrics [9] were composed on February 23, 1940, in Guthrie's room at the Hanover House hotel at 43rd St. and 6th Ave. (101 West 43rd St.) in New York. The line "This land was made for you and me" does not appear in the original manuscript at the end of each verse, but is implied by Guthrie's writing of those words at the top of the page and by his subsequent singing of the line ...
During the events leading up to the American Civil War, both the North and the South generated a number of songs to stir up patriotic sentiments, such as "Battle Hymn of the Republic" and "Dixie". However, after the Civil War, the sentiments of most patriotic songs were geared to rebuilding and consolidating the United States.
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[2] [3] As the song progresses and she goes on with life she continues to dream of Oklahoma and Hollywood ("She walks to work but she's still in a daze/ She's Rita Hayworth or Doris Day/ And Errol Flynn's gonna take her away/ To Oklahoma U.S.A."). The song opens and closes with the lyrics "All life we work, but work is a bore./
The tune was used in 44 movies or television series from 1934 to 2011. [10] Robert A. Heinlein used the 1908 Caisson Song as the basis for "The Road Song of the Transport Cadets", the official song of the fictional United States Academy of Transport in his 1940 short story "The Roads Must Roll". However, characters in the story refer to the ...
The song is composed of four chords, the I-IV-♭ VII-IV-I-♭ VII progression, while the chorus and solo share the IV-I-V-I progression. [10] The song is classified as a punk rock [11] [2] [12] and pop-punk song. [13] The musical style of the song has been cited as a mix of the melodic punk of Social Distortion and the hard rock of Joan Jett. [14]