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  2. Illinois (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Illinois" is the regional anthem (or state song) of the U.S. state of Illinois. Written in about 1890 by Civil War veteran Charles H. Chamberlin (1891–1894), the verses were set to the tune of "Baby Mine," a popular song composed in 1876 [ 1 ] by Archibald Johnston (died 1887). [ 2 ] "

  3. Funkytown - Wikipedia

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    Composition and lyrics [ edit ] Sung by Lipps Inc.'s lead vocalist Cynthia Johnson , the tune features the narrator pining for a metaphorical place that will "keep me movin', keep me groovin' with some energy", while Lipps Inc. members were dreaming of relocating from Minneapolis to New York City . [ 12 ]

  4. Today (Jefferson Airplane song) - Wikipedia

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    "Today" is a folk rock ballad written by Marty Balin and Paul Kantner from the band Jefferson Airplane. It first appeared on their album Surrealistic Pillow with a live version later appearing on the expanded rerelease of Bless Its Pointed Little Head. Marty Balin said, "I wrote it to try to meet Tony Bennett. He was recording in the next studio.

  5. List of songs about Chicago - Wikipedia

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    "Born in Illinois (in a place they call Chicago)" - Mark "Big Poppa" Stampley "Bow to the Masta", 1999 – Kool Keith "Boy Reporter Blues, Dedicated to Horace Wade – Boy Reporter of the Chicago Evening American", 1924 – composers: Dell Lampe & J. Bodewalt Lampe; lyricist: Haven Gillespie "Break Down on Lake Shore Drive" – The Black Dog

  6. List of freedmen's towns - Wikipedia

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    1.9 Illinois. 1.10 Indiana. 1.11 Kansas. 1.12 ... In Texas, 357 such "freedom colonies" have been located and verified. [5 ... Method, North Carolina, now part of ...

  7. Oskee Wow-Wow - Wikipedia

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    Oskee-Wow-Wow (along with "Illinois Loyalty") is the official fight song of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [1] The song was written in 1910 by two students, Harold Vater Hill, Class of 1911 (1889–1917), credited with the music, and Howard Ruggles Green, Class of 1912 (1890–1969), credited with the lyrics.

  8. Kelsea Ballerini's 'Interlude,' 'How Do I Do This' Lyrics ...

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    Kelsea Ballerini performs during the TODAY Citi Concert Series on August 11, 2023 in New York City. Erik Pendzich/Shutterstock Nearly one year after filing for divorce from Morgan Evans, Kelsea ...

  9. Today (The New Christy Minstrels song) - Wikipedia

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    The final song on The New Christy Minstrels' May 1964 Columbia Records album Today, [4] the title track was released as the single Columbia 43000 with the B side "Miss Katy Cruel". The record peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard magazine "Hot 100" chart and No. 4 on the magazine's Adult Contemporary chart.