... forbidden from publicly singing pro-Confederate songs. Songs like "I"m a Good Ol" Rebel" (with its open and violent disdain for the Northern way of life) and "Bonnie Blue Flag" (chronicling the cessation of the Southern states at the beginning of the war) are thought by Northern occupation forces to foster anti-Reconstructionist sentiment, which could give rise to a Southern rebellion (Nuzum 211 ... , such as Dave Mathews Band's "Crash Into Me", or Lynyrd Skynard's "Tuesday's Gone". But what about Elton John's "Bennie and the Jets", or the classic Tramps hit "Disco Inferno"? Even Lewis Ar...

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