An Anthem
Randy Newman's Louisiana 1927.
"They tryin' to wash us away..."
(This has been mixed down to mono at a low sampling rate. Thanks for the tip, Jer.)
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Randy Newman's Louisiana 1927.
"They tryin' to wash us away..."
(This has been mixed down to mono at a low sampling rate. Thanks for the tip, Jer.)
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That's a great song from a great album. But I would argue that this is the more appropriate anthem for today's America--
http://brutusworks.com/rednecks.mp3
Posted by: kali yuga | Sep 05, 2005 at 09:10 PM
Here's a page with Aarron Neville's version of that song from 1991.
http://hellhoundsandholyghosts.typepad.com/weblog/2005/09/aaron_nevillesp.html
Posted by: DickWeed | Sep 06, 2005 at 10:24 AM