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"My Old Kentucky Home, Good-Night!", typically shortened to "My Old Kentucky Home", is a sentimental ballad written by Stephen Foster, probably composed in 1852. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was published in January 1853 by Firth, Pond, & Co. of New York.
Kentucky State song: "My Old Kentucky Home" Stephen Foster: 1928 [1] Bluegrass song: "Blue Moon of Kentucky" Bill Monroe: 1988 [1] [34] Louisiana "You Are My Sunshine" Jimmie Davis and Charles Mitchell: 1977 [1] State march: "Louisiana My Home Sweet Home" [35] Castro Carazo Sammie McKenzie and Lou Levoy: 1952 [1] State environmental song: "The ...
In My Old Kentucky Home State Park in Bardstown, Kentucky, a musical, called The Stephen Foster Story has been performed since 1958. There is also a statue of him next to the Federal Hill mansion, where he visited relatives and which is the inspiration for My Old Kentucky Home.
Opinion: KY's state song, 'My Old Kentucky Home,' evokes a racist past and should be banished to the archives of historical shame. We need a new song.
"My Old Kentucky Home, Good Night" or "My Old Kentucky Home" 1853: Firth, Pond & Co. "My Wife Is a Most Knowing Woman" 1863: Horace Waters: George Cooper "Nee and I" 1861: John J. Daly "Nelly Bly" 1850: Firth, Pond & Co. "Nelly Was a Lady" 1849: Firth, Pond & Co. "No Home, No Home" 1862: John J. Daly "None Shall Weep a Tear for Me" 1860: Firth ...
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"My Old Kentucky Home", Stephen Foster (1853) [32] "My First Jig", ... Singing the New Nation: How Music Shaped the Confederacy, 1861-1865. Mechanicsburg ...
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