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John Denver wrote the lyrics and co-wrote the music for "Rocky Mountain High", adopted by Colorado in 2007 as one of the state's two official state songs, [2] and co-wrote both lyrics and music for "Take Me Home, Country Roads", adopted by West Virginia in 2014 as one of four official state songs. [3]
The Great State of Massachusetts; The Road to Boston; Massachusetts (Arlo Guthrie song) My Michigan; Michigan, My Michigan; Hail! Minnesota; Go, Mississippi; Missouri Waltz; Montana (state song) My Homeland, Tennessee
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
Watch and listen to the US national anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner, performed at presidential inaugurations since 1961. Video by Elise Wicker
Washington had the best overall score, ranking number one. Beauty Score Washington was deemed the most naturally-beautiful state based on its abundance of mountains, national parks, waterfalls ...
The bombardment of Fort McHenry that inspired Francis Scott Key to write the lyrics for the national anthem. American patriotic music is a part of the culture and history of the United States since its foundation in the 18th Century. It has served to encourage feelings of honor both for the country's forefathers and for national unity. [1]
A. Abraham Lincoln, what would you do? Abraham, Martin and John; Allegiance: Patriotic Song; Am I the Only One (Aaron Lewis song) America (Chicago song)
Whitney Houston solidified her legacy with a performance of the national anthem that transcended generations.Houston's soaring vocals on "The Star-Spangled Banner" at the 1991 Super Bowl—just 10 ...