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Pages in category "Songs about Barack Obama" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Crush on Obama; I.
The speech was written by then-Obama speechwriter Jon Favreau. [3] The viral music video, shot in a sparse black-and-white, features Obama's image in collage fashion; the performers, among them celebrities including musicians, singers and actors, echo his words in a hip-hop, call-and-response manner as his
We Shall Overcome! Songs of the Southern Freedom Movement: Julius Lester, editorial assistant. Ethel Raim, music editor: Additional musical transcriptions: Joseph Byrd [and] Guy Carawan. New York: Oak Publications, 1963. Freedom is a Constant Struggle, compiled and edited by Guy and Candie Carawan. Oak Publications, 1968.
The filmmaker and painter Jeff Scher directed a music video for Baez's performance of the song. [1] Scher used pastels and watercolour to depict the victims of the shooting as well as the church and Obama. [1] The Kronos Quartet covered the song with singer Melkit on their 2020 album Long Time Passing, dedicated to the music of Pete Seeger. [4]
Barack Obama has dropped the long-awaited list of his favorite music in 2023. The former president, 62, shared his 28 favorite songs from the past year in an Instagram post, which included tracks ...
[clarification needed] The song celebrates the Irish ancestry of the then Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Barack Obama. The song was a minor hit in the Irish charts, peaking at number 24 in November 2008.
Each year, Barack Obama drops the statesman's version of a surprise album. The pop culture-savvy 44th president releases seasonal and annual lists of the books and songs shaping his days and weeks.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama used the song at his campaign events during the 2008 and 2012 U.S. presidential elections, and listed it as one of his favourite songs; U2 performed it at his 2009 inaugural celebration at the Lincoln Memorial; and the song was used as Obama's entrance music for his acceptance speeches at the Democratic ...