Maryland My Maryland

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song name Maryland My Maryland
artist John Linnell
releases Unreleased, Stumpbox III The Ceaseless Screaming
year 1999
first played October 7, 1995 (5 known performances)
run time 1:22
sung by John Linnell


Trivia/Info

  • Only known recordings are live and performed with The Statesmen.
  • "Maryland My Maryland", the official state song of Maryland, was originally a Confederate war song. This explains why before live performances Linnell sometimes said that the line "The tyrant's heel is on the shore" referred to Abraham Lincoln.
  • This song takes its melody from O Tannenbaum.

Song Themes

Religion, Supernatural, Streets, TMBG Remakes, US States

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