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He said play pressurcious lord my hand. sing it real pretty for me. and she sings it at his funeral. take my hand and there s just this you re right. it s not just comic. it s incredibly tragic. yet here we are. and something about my great grand daddy on the coast of mississippi who loved country music. that definition of the blues that ralph ellison offered isn t limited just to the blues. well, country music and bliss are cousins in a lot of ways. you go back to some of the songs. it s great music and great music has a way. when we look back at history, including martin luther king, including our founding fathers, ....
Her. andrea didn t make it. she died on french soil. how incredible. the book is dy-day girls. sarah rose, thank you very much. thank you. and we continue with our special july 4th edition of morning joe. on tape this morning for the national holiday. on this fourth of july, it s a good time to take a look at the songs of america and what we can learn from our musical past. it s the project by an unlikely duo, historian john meachum and country music star tim mcgraw. here is our conversation with the two for their new project. they are coauthors of the new book songs of american, patriotism, protests and the music that made a nation. mike barnacle is with us for this conversation along with two sons of south, walter isaacson and eddie glaw junior. ....
Address to a massive crowd, his inauguration in 2017. according to federal and city financial records, the trump administration and congress owe more than $7 million in expenses from his four-day inaugural celebration, which i don t think had massive crowds in relation to others. the total cost was $27.3 million. as a result, the district has been forced to dip into a special fund that covers security costs in the case of terrorist threats or for other events such as demonstrations, state funerals, and the visits of foreign dignitaries, although the fund is typically replenished by federal money, records show it is now on track to enter the red by this fall. he doesn t pay for anything. still ahead, as we mark this independence day, we ve got a special look at the songs of america. jon meacham teamed up with ....
Across louisiana and texas. so my earliest memories are 4 and 5 and 6 years old in an 18 wheeler hauling cotton across the south listening to johnny cash and merl haggard. it s the first time that johnny cash and peetder paul and mary, the first time as you re listening to songs as a music and as a child, i understood that music was more than just entertainment. it crossed my mind because you re still hearing those songs of the 60s and the early 70s. and it s the first time that i put together that music can mean more than entertainment. that it has something to say and it causes you to reflect and it causes you to think about what s going on in your society. you write about it in that section and that memory of in the cotton. but you have the in my heart. when i hear that song today, i think one thing. but then my mind kicks in and then it takes on a whole different context. absolutely. ....
How great this tandem is going to be as you read the book. i think it s a theme that we found throughout, throughout the book. even the songs of protest, there was always hope involved. the fruits of our pain, that s about hope. we should overcome. we shall overcome. we go through all the pushes and ulg s and inflexion points of our country. and you realize, look, we re still pretty great. we had issues all the way along and we will continue to have issues. in order to form a more perfect union means we re always working there. there is a wonderful definition of the blues by ralph ....