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  2. Farewell to Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Farewell to Nova Scotia. " Farewell to Nova Scotia " is a popular folk song from Nova Scotia, Canada. It was adapted from the Scottish lament "The Soldier's Adieu" written by Robert Tannahill. It was written sometime before or during World War I and popularized in 1964 when Catherine McKinnon used it as the theme song for the Halifax-based CBC ...

  3. What3words - Wikipedia

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    What3words. What3words (stylized as what3words) is a proprietary geocode system designed to identify any location on the surface of Earth with a resolution of about 3 metres (9.8 ft). It is owned by What3words Limited, based in London, England. The system encodes geographic coordinates into three permanently fixed dictionary words.

  4. My City Was Gone - Wikipedia

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    My City Was Gone. " My City Was Gone " is a song by the rock group The Pretenders. The song originally appeared in October 1982 as the B-side to the single release of "Back on the Chain Gang"; [3] the single was the first release for the band following the death of founding bandmember James Honeyman-Scott. The song was included on the album ...

  5. Three Chords and the Truth - Wikipedia

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    Three Chords and the Truth may refer to: "Three Chords and the Truth", an oft-quoted phrase coined by Harlan Howard in the 1950s which he used to describe country music. Three Chords and the Truth, a 1997 book by Laurence Leamer about the business and lifestyle of country music and its many stars. Three Chords & the Truth, a radio show hosted ...

  6. Down by the Riverside - Wikipedia

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    Down by the Riverside" (also known as "Ain't Gonna Study War No More" and "Gonna lay down my burden") is an African-American spiritual. Its roots date back to before the American Civil War , [ 1 ] though it was first published in 1918 in Plantation Melodies: A Collection of Modern, Popular and Old-time Negro-Songs of the Southland , Chicago ...

  7. Straight to Hell (Drivin N Cryin song) - Wikipedia

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    Tim Nielsen. " Straight to Hell " is a song by American Southern rock band Drivin N Cryin, from their 1989 album, Mystery Road. In 2014, a cover version appeared as the last track on the album Cherlene, an Archer tie-in sung by Jessy Lynn Martens as fictional character Cheryl Tunt. In 2018, American country music singer Darius Rucker released a ...

  8. I Am the Walrus - Wikipedia

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    help. " I Am the Walrus " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 television film Magical Mystery Tour. Written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was released as the B-side to the single " Hello, Goodbye " and on the Magical Mystery Tour EP and album. In the film, the song underscores a segment in ...

  9. Three Chords and the Truth (Sara Evans album) - Wikipedia

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    Three Chords and the Truth is the debut studio album by American country music artist Sara Evans. The album's title comes from Harlan Howard, a country music songwriter to whom this quote is widely attributed. It also was an improvized lyric in U2 's version of the Bob Dylan song " All Along the Watchtower ," released on the Rattle and Hum album.