Songs That Made America Famous
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Songs That Made America Famous is a Patrick Sky
album released on Adelphi Records
in 1973. Sky recorded the album in 1971 but had difficulty finding a label to release it, as the satirical lyrics are explicit.
Patrick Sky
Patrick Sky is a musician, singer and songwriter of Irish and Native American ancestry...
album released on Adelphi Records
Adelphi Records
Adelphi Records is a US record label founded in 1968 by Gene and Carol Rosenthal.Musicians on that label are The Nighthawks and Catfish Hodge , Lenny Breau, Reuben Brown and Richie Cole , Yellowman, Big Youth and Toots & the Maytals , Rev. Gary Davis, Gene Johnson [Rock & Soul], and Rev...
in 1973. Sky recorded the album in 1971 but had difficulty finding a label to release it, as the satirical lyrics are explicit.
Side One
- "Fight for Liberation"
- "Radcliffe Highway"
- "Vatican Caskets"
- "Child Molesting Blues"
- "Okie"
- "Under All Flag"
- "Luang PrabangLuang Prabang (song)Luang Prabang is a song written by Dave Van Ronk, originally recorded by Patrick Sky for his album Songs That Made America Famous . Van Ronk recorded a version himself for Going Back To Brooklyn in 1994. It is named for the city Luang Prabang in Laos. It is one of the few songs Van Ronk wrote himself...
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Side two
- "Our Baby Die"
- "Ramblin' Hunchback"
- "Bake Dat Chicken Pie" (Dumont)
- "Rock Star"
- "The Pope" (Mike Hunt)
- "Yonkers Girl "
- "H. Bromovitz"