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South Carolina
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| song name | South Carolina |
| artist | John Linnell |
| album | State Songs, TMBG Clock Radio |
| year | 1999 |
| first played | Jan. 1, 1970 (10 known performances) |
| run time | 3:46 |
| sung by | John Linnell |
[edit] Trivia/Info
- This is the same recording as South Carolina (Hello EP) (1994), but mixed differently.
- A song about getting rich in the mythical American way: getting hurt and suing someone. (In this case, by being in a bicycle accident.)
- TMBG's Dial-A-Song service was created after John Linnell himself was injured in a bicycle accident.
- Allusion is made to the Hammerstein/Kern song "Ol' Man River", which has the line "Tote dat barge, lift dat bale".
[edit] Song Themes
Accidents, Addiction, Compulsion, Bodily Mutilation, Colors, Food, French, Heads, Language, Letters Of The Alphabet, Medical, Occupations, References To Other Songs Or Musicians, Shapes, Tableware, Upside Down, US States
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Current Rating South Carolina is currently ranked #36 out of 805. (213 wikians have given it an average rating of 9.01)
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