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The Spectacular Johnny Horton: Columbia 1960 Johnny Horton Makes History: 1961 Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits: 8 Platinum 1962 Honky-Tonk Man: 104 1965 I Can't Forget You: 1966 Johnny Horton Sings: 1967 Johnny Horton On Stage: 37 1968 The Unforgettable Johnny Horton: 1970 On the Road: The Legendary Johnny Horton: 1971 The Battle of New Orleans ...
The song describes the Battle of New Orleans from the perspective of an American soldier; the song tells the tale of the battle with a light tone and provides a rather comical version of what actually happened at the battle. It has been recorded by many artists, but the singer most often associated with this song is Johnny Horton.
The battle is the subject of the Johnny Horton song, "Battle of Bull Run". Shaman, second in the Cole family trilogy by Noah Gordon, includes an account of the battle. The battle is also depicted in the song "Yankee Bayonet" by indie-folk band The Decemberists.
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The song won the 1959 Grammy Award for Song of the Year. After Horton's success, Driftwood performed at Carnegie Hall and at major American folk music festivals before returning home to Timbo, Arkansas in 1962. [6] During his recording career Driftwood also won Grammy Awards for Wilderness Road, Songs of Billy Yank and Johnny Reb and Tennessee ...
"Sink the Bismark" (later "Sink the Bismarck") is a march song by American country music singer Johnny Horton and songwriter Tillman Franks, based on the pursuit and eventual sinking of the German battleship Bismarck in May 1941, during World War II. Horton released this song through Columbia Records in 1960, when it reached #3 on the charts ...
Bull Run is a 31.8-mile-long (51.2 km) [5] tributary of the Occoquan River that originates from a spring in the Bull Run Mountains in Loudoun County, Virginia, and flows south to the Occoquan River. Bull Run serves as the boundary between Loudoun County and Prince William County , and between Fairfax County and Prince William County.
All pages with titles containing Battle of Bull Run; All pages with titles containing Battle of Manassas; Battle of Manassas Gap, in 1863; Manassas Station Operations, August 25–27, 1862; Manassas National Battlefield Park, location of the two conflicts in Prince William County, Virginia; Manassas (disambiguation) Bull Run (disambiguation)