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re: Cool Songs About Historical Events

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Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 9:50 pm to
Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 9:53 pm to
Posted by Kafka
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 10:33 pm to
Leadbelly's Titanic song was the basis/inspiration for Jamie Brockett's "Legend of the USS Titanic" (which I posted on p1), a classic of early underground FM radio
Posted by auggie
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 10:51 pm to
Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:01 pm to
Posted by Jim Rockford
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:05 pm to
Posted by auggie
Opelika, Alabama
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:16 pm to
I loved the Pogues. Oliver Cromwell is another great one that they did.
Here is this though, by one of my favorites.
Posted by auggie
Opelika, Alabama
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:22 pm to
Another Mark Knopfler Masterpiece
Posted by auggie
Opelika, Alabama
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:36 pm to
I misremembered the title of the Oliver Cromwell song..
Posted by Crow Pie
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:52 pm to
Posted by auggie
Opelika, Alabama
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Posted on 9/15/25 at 11:58 pm to
Great song. I used to do that 40 years ago when I was in a band.
Posted by Keyszer10
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 1:05 am to
Posted by wareaglepete
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 4:48 am to
Posted by wareaglepete
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 4:51 am to
Posted by wareaglepete
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 4:59 am to


Neil Peart was working on a song related to tarot cards on 9/11. As everything was happening he noticed the tarot card below and the song became about that day.



Posted by Bayou
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 6:28 am to
A tip to the 4th of July

Posted by Mizz-SEC
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 8:17 am to


Posted by boxcarbarney
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 9:12 am to
Posted by brsa
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 9:26 am to
Assassination of JFK.

Posted by awestruck
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Posted on 9/16/25 at 4:03 pm to

A little ditty about Dock Ellis' LSD no-hitter trip.
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