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  • Montana Montana Frank Zappa - Montana

    Frank Zappa's send-up of the 1973 plan by the California elite to buy up Montana and become even filthier rich.

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  • Trench Town, Kingston, Jamaica Trench Town, Kingston, Jamaica Bob Marley & the Wailers - Trenchtown Rock

    Bob Marley was a believer in the good of all things, even his hometown of Trench Town, Jamaica.

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  • Tallahatchie Bridge, Choctaw Ridge, Mississippi Tallahatchie Bridge, Choctaw Ridge, Mississippi Bobbie Gentry - Ode to Billie Joe

    Bobbie Gentry has written one of the most talked about songs of the century. The mystery endures: what DID Billie Joe throw off the Tallahatchie Bridge?

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    • Orville from MsIt has always been clear to Mississippians the reason the young lady lost her appetite was because she was pregnant by Bobbie Joe and that’s why she left town after he committed suicide because of the old gay guy abusing him after he got him drunk. Nothing else to see here. Just shows how families can go off the rails after such an event.
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  • Belfast, Ireland Belfast, Ireland Boney M - Belfast

    The German disco act Boney M with a song about The Troubles.

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  • Amsterdam Amsterdam Coldplay - Amsterdam

    Coldplay gets metaphorically trapped in Amsterdam in this somber Rush Of Blood To The Head track.

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