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27 de jun. de 2017 · It doesn't matter where you come from: You know the song "Sweet Home Alabama." The lyrics are probably burned in your brain, and we doubt you can resist the urge to dance when that main guitar riff starts up. But do you know the true meaning behind the Southern anthem's words?
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In 2009, the state of Alabama began using the phrase as an official slogan on motor-vehicle license plates, and Riley noted that the song is the third most-played that refers to a specific destination. In 2002, the song inspired the title and plot of the film Sweet Home Alabama.
« Sweet Home Alabama » es una canción de la banda de rock sureño estadounidense Lynyrd Skynyrd, que vio la luz en 1974 en su segundo álbum, Second Helping. La canción fue escrita como respuesta a dos composiciones de Neil Young: "Southern Man" y "Alabama", las cuales incluyen los temas del racismo y la esclavitud en el sur de los Estados Unidos.
29 de ene. de 2019 · Yet the song is anything but the cuddly picture of ‘authentic’ southern life that the suits would have you believe. It was actually written in the summer of 1973, partly as an indignant rebuke to Neil Young for a couple of his songs that had irked Skynyrd’s fearsome leader and lyricist, Ronnie Van Zant.
21 de nov. de 2019 · Learn how the classic rock anthem was inspired by Neil Young and the history of American popular music about the South. Explore the song's lyrics, themes, and controversies in this article by Jonathan Bernstein.
20 de jul. de 2020 · The classic rock song is an answer to Neil Young's criticism of the South, but also a complex commentary on its politics and culture. Learn how the band members, producers and backup singers interpreted the lyrics and their impact.
24 de jun. de 2019 · 24/06/2019 - 04:43 GMT-7. La gran mayoría del planeta reconoce al instante Sweet Home Alabama gracias a los primeros acordes de guitarra de la canción de Lynyrd Skynyrd. A ello ha contribuido...
