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  2. Carolina (state song) - Wikipedia

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    The lyrics of the song are based on a poem by Henry Timrod.This poem was edited by G.R. Goodwin and was set to music by Anne Curtis Burgess. [1] On February 11, 1911, acting on a recommendation by the South Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution, the General Assembly of South Carolina adopted Senator W.L. Mauldin's Concurrent Resolution that "Carolina" "be accented and declared to be ...

  3. South Carolina on My Mind - Wikipedia

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    South Carolina on My Mind. " South Carolina On My Mind " is a song written and recorded by South Carolinians Hank Martin and Buzz Arledge. It was adopted by South Carolina as a second state song [1] on March 8, 1984. It joined " Carolina ," which has been a state song since 1911.

  4. List of U.S. state songs - Wikipedia

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    Traditional state song: "Our Great Virginia" Jim Papoulis (arranger), based on "Oh Shenandoah" Mike Greenly: 2015 [14] Popular state song: "Sweet Virginia Breeze" Steve Bassett and Robbin Thompson: 2015 [14] Emeritus state song: "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (retired as official song in 1998) James A. Bland [73] 1940 [1] [13] Washington

  5. List of South Carolina state symbols - Wikipedia

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    State songs: "Carolina" (1911), and "South Carolina On My Mind" (1984) – Both state songs were written by South Carolinians. State spider: Carolina wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis) – The state spider was the idea of a third grade student as a way for other students to learn more about this native spider. (2000)

  6. Why is South Carolina called the Gamecocks? History behind ...

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    According to a 2020 report from the University of South Carolina, a 12-6 upset victory over the Tigers that year was the catalyst that directly led to the nickname: It broke a four-game skid in ...

  7. Music of South Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Soul/R&B. The Beach music classic "Stay" by Lancaster's Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1960. James Brown 's (buried in Aiken County) soul and funk song "I Got You (I Feel Good)" was #3 on the Hot 100 in 1965, and #1 on the Rhythm and Blues Singles. Greenville's Peabo Bryson 's R&B song "A Whole New World ...

  8. South Carolina State University - Wikipedia

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    South Carolina State University (SCSU or SC State) is a public, historically black, land-grant university in Orangeburg, South Carolina.It is the only public, historically black land-grant institution in South Carolina, is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

  9. Carolina Dreams - Wikipedia

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    Carolina Dreams, released in 1977, was the Marshall Tucker Band 's sixth album and an ode to the band's home state, South Carolina, USA. Focusing on Western themes, it spawned their biggest hit to date, "Heard It In a Love Song", which rose to #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, taking the album with it to #22 and #23 on the Country and Pop charts ...