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Amerigo Vespucci Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 09:59 AM
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Paul Simon - American Tune
 
Run time: 03:35
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AE3kKUEY5WU
 
Posted on YouTube: January 09, 2007
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Views on YouTube: 562476
 
Posted on DU: April 29, 2010
By DU Member: Amerigo Vespucci
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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 10:02 AM
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1. I searched for and played and re-played this song on 9-11, trying to make sense of it all.
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rurallib Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 10:08 AM
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2. I did the same when Bush stole term #2
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MuseRider Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 10:20 AM
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3. I have always
loved this song. Many many of his are among my favorites but this one stands out for me. Thanks for the link.
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zazen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 10:23 AM
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4. I had hoped he'd play that at the inauguration n/t
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CTyankee Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-30-10 07:42 AM
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5. The tune is actually by Bach, "O Sacred Head now Wounded."
But it was probably a folk tune before Bach made it part of his oratorio...
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