The Battle of New Orleans
Written by Jimmy Driftwood and made famous as a hit by Johnny Horton in 1959.
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Discussion
The Ballad of Charles Witman
by Kinky Friedman and the Texas Jewboys
I want to say “Eve of Destruction” as it incorporated a few true events into the song. Of course any decade in our history also feels incorporated into the song, so maybe not.
"I kissed a girl and I liked it"
The Star-Spangled Banner
Acadian driftwood
Rooster by Alice In Chains
Ain’t got a dollar, don’t need a dime by Oliver Anthony