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Over the course of the last century, Florida has had a handful of songs that could potentially hold the title of State Song. Our first state song sounds very familiar; our second and current state song has a brutal and racist history built into its very DNA. How we got here begins in Maryland...

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Thank you to Alex Lothstein from the Maryland Historical Society!

Thank you to Tracy C Davis from Northwestern University!

Read more about the history of our state songs in this article by David Z. Kushner!

 

The photography used in the marketing of this show is by Lauren Nix. Check out more of her art right here!

 

Music 

Maryland, My Maryland

Swanee River (Intstrumental)

Florida's Song

Florida (Where The Sawgrass Meets The Sky) State Anthem

 

Songs

Brain - Instrumental Retro

Desert Ghost Town

Piano Parapents

Traveling to Lousiana

Good Thoughts

 

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