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"Home" is a song written and recorded by American group Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. It was released in January 2010 as the second single from the album, Up from Below . The song came in at number 73 on Australian radio station Triple J 's 100 hottest songs of the past 20 years.
Arkansas", written by Eva Ware Barnett in 1916, is one of the official state songs of Arkansas. It was first adopted as the state song in the early 20th century but was removed in 1949 due to a copyright dispute. After the state settled the dispute by buying all claims to its copyright, it was restored as state song in 1963.
"Arkansas (You Run Deep in Me)" by Wayland Holyfield is one of the official state songs of Arkansas. It was written by Holyfield in 1986 for the state's 150th-anniversary celebration and was named an official "state song" by the Arkansas General Assembly in 1987. Holyfield played the song at the inauguration of President Bill Clinton in 1993.
Jewell released a remix version with changed lyrics in the third chorus adding “Woo Pig Sooie sure gets to me. Go Hogs Go!” in reference to the Arkansas Razorbacks. The lyrics replaced “Sleepy sweet home Alabama, Roll Tide Roll” which still remains in the first chorus of the released “Arkansas Version”.
The Democratic National Convention showcased a musical selection during roll call for each state. Beyoncé represented Texas.
The song, a biographical look at Alabama's early career, hopes and dreams, also pays homage to the roots of band members Randy Owen, Teddy Gentry and Jeff Cook.The lyrics state that, while bigger and better things lay ahead, their home would always be in Alabama, "no matter where I lay my head" and that they were "southern-born and southern-bred."
The Democratic National Convention showcased a musical selection during roll call for each state. Jay-Z and Alicia Keys represented New York.
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