Infuriated by racism, coming out of the 1960s and going into the ’70s, Neil Young released his commentary on slavery and the South with the After the Gold Rush classic “Southern Man.” By 1972, Young ...
Earlier this month, State Rep. Johnny Mack Morrow, D-Red Bay, again proposed to replace the state song, “Alabama,” with the more familiar and more popular “Stars Fell On Alabama.” Every time something ...
“Stars Fell on Alabama” is not the only song that you will find the state of Alabama’s name in. This song is one of the earliest ones that was popularized in the 1950s as a jazz standard by Ella ...