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"Sweet Freedom" is a song by Michael McDonald, written by Rod Temperton originally featured on Running Scared ' s soundtrack, before the 1986 re-release of McDonald's 1985 album No Lookin' Back. The track peaked at No.7 in the US Billboard Hot 100 chart (his last Top 10 hit in that chart), No.12 in the UK, and No.14 in Canada.
"Sweet Freedom" (song), 1986 song by Michael McDonald "Sweet Freedom", 1968 single by The Outer Limits, also recorded by Christie "Sweet Freedom", 1998 single by Shawn Christopher
Sweet Freedom's Song: "My Country 'tis of Thee" and Democracy in America. Oxford University Press US. ISBN 0-19-513741-8. Ewen, David (1957). Panorama of American Popular Music. Prentice Hall. Hall, Roger Lee (2012). Glory, Hallelujah: Civil War Songs and Hymns. PineTree Press. Harwell, Richard B. (1950). Confederate Music. Chapel Hill, North ...
It was released on May 28, 2001, and reissued in 2002 with two additional tracks, including a cover version of "Sweet Freedom" with vocals by American R&B/soul singer Michael McDonald. [3] Later the same year a Remix Edition of the album was released, which included an additional disc with remixes by artists such as Airscape , Cosmic Gate and ...
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As recent as 2012, Mitt Romney used Kid Rock's “Born Free.” “The use of a song with that type of title, or a hook with lyrics referring to liberty or freedom, often tries to portray the ...
In "Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021" (published by St. Martin's Press), former German Chancellor Angela Merkel writes about two lives: her early years growing up under a Communist-controlled police ...
Rodney Lynn Temperton was born in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, [2] on 9 October 1949. [5] Interviewed for the BBC Radio 2 documentary The Invisible Man: the Rod Temperton Story, he said that he was a musician from an early age: "My father wasn't the kind of person who would read you a story before you went off to sleep.