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Auntie Bush

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20. The Lord spoke... and the rain came tumbling down.

Reply to LaydeeBug (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2012, 10:09 PM

Sep 2012

A real oldie...but so am I. lol

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What are the most uplifting peaceful and patriotic songs for you? [View all] LaydeeBug Sep 2012 OP

America the beautiful BlueJazz Sep 2012 #1

Ditto. nt Honeycombe8 Sep 2012 #3

Same here meow2u3 Sep 2012 #13

Since Defender's Day is 2 days away, and that's when the bombs were bursting in the air LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #24

Agreed Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2012 #29

A friend and I went to a baseball game last night XemaSab Sep 2012 #40

BRUUUUUCE!!!! sadbear Sep 2012 #2

Not exactly peaceful loyalsister Sep 2012 #36

Redemption song Texasgal Sep 2012 #4

Johnny Cash and Joe Strummer of the Clash Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Sep 2012 #27

Peace Train by Cat Stevens... cynatnite Sep 2012 #5

That is a good song etherealtruth Sep 2012 #6

I've always liked "Let There Be Peace on Earth". charmay Sep 2012 #7

yes!!! nt LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #32

"This Land is Your Land" rurallib Sep 2012 #8

That's mine. Nt Ilsa Sep 2012 #12

That's exactly what I came into this thread to post. cbayer Sep 2012 #15

Anything by Woody Guthrie. Brickbat Sep 2012 #9

I almost put him in the OP, I LOOOOOVE me some Guthrie. nt LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #10

For sure. Hoyt Sep 2012 #28

"American Tune" Paul Simon Freddie Sep 2012 #11

is it this one? LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #19

By the way, I would have posted this if you hadn't. Bonobo Sep 2012 #22

Yes--thanks!! Freddie Sep 2012 #25

I love this HeeBGBz Sep 2012 #46

And this one too: nolabear Sep 2012 #49

Sail Away Bonobo Sep 2012 #14

I had never heard this song until you posted it...it's so good I'm crying LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #17

Oh, I'm glad. Bonobo Sep 2012 #21

John Cougar Mellencamp Mz Pip Sep 2012 #16

"People Get Ready" LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #18

The Lord spoke... and the rain came tumbling down. Auntie Bush Sep 2012 #20

A bit of American history from a Brit and a Yankee: "Sailing to Philadelphia" IDemo Sep 2012 #23

This Land Is Your Land (with ALL the verses) no_hypocrisy Sep 2012 #26

The Foggy Dew RB TexLa Sep 2012 #30

Chimes of Freedom. Turn, Turn, Turn. Hoyt Sep 2012 #31

Chimes of Freedom? LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #33

By Bob Dylan mama Sep 2012 #34

Here's one version of Bob Dylan's song. Hoyt Sep 2012 #35

Aaaah, I *do* know it... LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #39

"If I had a hammer" Peter,Paul&Mary riverwalker Sep 2012 #37

That's a Great one. n/t Hoyt Sep 2012 #42

There's also a version by Trini Lopez that drives me up the wall Art_from_Ark Sep 2012 #57

I like the Leonard Nimoy version (animation by someone else)... porphyrian Sep 2012 #63

Everything is Beautiful - Ray Stevens Arctic Dave Sep 2012 #38

Simple Song of Freedom - Bobby Darin HeeBGBz Sep 2012 #41

Ohio Whovian Sep 2012 #43

Stars And Stripes Forever Iggo Sep 2012 #44

Woody Guthrie owns this one. hunter Sep 2012 #45

John Barry, "Journey to Fort Sedgwick" from Dances With Wolves. TwilightGardener Sep 2012 #47

Aerosmith - Walk This Way jberryhill Sep 2012 #48

You've got my vote! Iggo Sep 2012 #52

the British patriotic song, Jerusalem Douglas Carpenter Sep 2012 #50

City Of New Orleans by Steve Goodman countryjake Sep 2012 #51

One of my all time favorite songs ever. PearliePoo2 Sep 2012 #69

Same here...my railroad blood goes way back... countryjake Sep 2012 #70

'From A Distance' by Bette Midler sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #53

People Get Ready grasswire Sep 2012 #54

What's so funny about Peace, Love and Understanding? nt LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #55

'Someday We'll All Be Free'--sung by Donny Hathaway ProgressiveEconomist Sep 2012 #56

Sly and the Family Stone: "Everyday People" Tom Ripley Sep 2012 #58

I love this one. nt LaydeeBug Sep 2012 #59

"God Bless the USA" kctim Sep 2012 #60

This land is your land. nt Javaman Sep 2012 #61

my pick would be "america" by joanne shenandoah (iroquois) newspeak Sep 2012 #62

another one would be woody guthries' "this land is your land" newspeak Sep 2012 #64

i love how 9/11 has become an extension of the 4th of july BOG PERSON Sep 2012 #65

Yuck. Iggo Sep 2012 #66

PETER, PAUL & MARY ~ Le Deserteur ~ Tierra_y_Libertad Sep 2012 #67

Monster - Steppenwolf L0oniX Sep 2012 #68