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The State of Massachusetts. " The State of Massachusetts " is a song by American rock band Dropkick Murphys. It was released on February 4, 2008 as the lead single from their sixth studio album, The Meanest of Times. The song is about the effects of drugs on individuals and their families. "The State of Massachusetts" was one of the 100-most ...
Adopted. 3 September 1966. " All Hail to Massachusetts ", with words and music by Arthur James Marsh, was made the official state song of Massachusetts on September 3, 1966, and codified by an act of the General Court in 1966. [2] The song, written originally in the Spring of 1954 by Marsh, a Wellesley music teacher who intended to make it an ...
It includes 5 bonus tracks (including the European bonus track, all three iTunes bonus tracks as well as the original version of "(F)lannigan's Ball" as well as a DVD featuring the music video for "The State of Massachusetts" along with the making of the video, clips of the band's St. Patrick's Day performance along with other behind the scene ...
Music of Massachusetts. Massachusetts is a U.S. state in New England. The music of Massachusetts has developed actively since it was first colonized by Britain. The city of Boston is an especially large part of the state's present music scene, which includes several genres of rock, as well as classical, folk, and hip hop music .
Music video. "Massachusetts" on YouTube. " (The Lights Went Out In) Massachusetts " is a song by the Bee Gees, written by Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb and released in 1967. [5] Robin Gibb sang lead vocals on this song and it would become one of his staple songs to perform during both Bee Gees concerts and his solo appearances.
Roadrunner (Jonathan Richman song) " Roadrunner " is a song written by Jonathan Richman and recorded in various versions by Richman and his band, in most cases credited as the Modern Lovers. Richman has described it as an ode to Massachusetts Route 128 . Critic Greil Marcus described it as "the most obvious song in the world, and the strangest ...
Take Me Home, Country Roads. " Take Me Home, Country Roads ", also known simply as " Country Roads ", is a song written by Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert and John Denver. It was released as a single performed by Denver on April 12, 1971, peaking at number two on Billboard ' s US Hot 100 singles for the week ending August 28, 1971.
Massachusetts" is a song with words and music by Arlo Guthrie. The song, originally released as a cut on Guthrie's 1976 album Amigo , was adopted by the Legislature in July 1981 as the official folk song of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .