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In reply to the discussion: Neil Young to Donald Trump: Don't Rock in My Free World [View all]xocet
(3,871 posts)33. Thanks for the link to that list. Here is the information re-organized and sorted by frequency....
John McCain (6).....Right Now, Van Halen; Eye of the Tiger, Survivor; Our Country & Pink Houses, John Mellencamp; My Hero, Foo Fighters; "Running On Empty*", Jackson Browne
*John McCain, the RNC and the Ohio Republican Party
Sarah Palin (3).....Who Says You Can't Go Home, Bon Jovi; Barracuda, Heart; "Independence Day", Gretchen Peters
George W. Bush (2).....I Wont Back Down, Tom Petty; Still the One, Orleans
Newt Gingrich (2).....Eye of the Tiger, Survivor; How You Like Me Now?, The Heavy
Michele Bachmann (2).....American Girl, Tom Petty; Walking on Sunshine, Katrina & The Waves
Chuck DeVore (2).....The Boys of Summer & All She Wants to Do Is Dance, Don Henley
Ronald Reagan (1).....Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen
Mitt Romney (1).....Wavin Flag, K'naan
Charlie Crist (1).....Road to Nowhere, David Byrne
Barack Obama (1).....Hold On! Im Coming, Sam Moore
Source: http://my.xfinity.com/slideshow/entertainment-rockersvspoliticians/20/
*John McCain, the RNC and the Ohio Republican Party
Sarah Palin (3).....Who Says You Can't Go Home, Bon Jovi; Barracuda, Heart; "Independence Day", Gretchen Peters
George W. Bush (2).....I Wont Back Down, Tom Petty; Still the One, Orleans
Newt Gingrich (2).....Eye of the Tiger, Survivor; How You Like Me Now?, The Heavy
Michele Bachmann (2).....American Girl, Tom Petty; Walking on Sunshine, Katrina & The Waves
Chuck DeVore (2).....The Boys of Summer & All She Wants to Do Is Dance, Don Henley
Ronald Reagan (1).....Born in the U.S.A., Bruce Springsteen
Mitt Romney (1).....Wavin Flag, K'naan
Charlie Crist (1).....Road to Nowhere, David Byrne
Barack Obama (1).....Hold On! Im Coming, Sam Moore
Source: http://my.xfinity.com/slideshow/entertainment-rockersvspoliticians/20/
and now one may add the following to the list:
Donald Trump (1)....."Rockin in the Free World", Neil Young
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Standard Issue Republican Behavior: Use a Song at a Campaign Event W/O Permission from the Artist..
xocet
Jun 2015
#4
Thanks for the link to that list. Here is the information re-organized and sorted by frequency....
xocet
Jun 2015
#33
Trump's people are now saying the use of the song was authorized and payed for.
Paladin
Jun 2015
#21
May not be deep and rich or a vocal acrobat, but there's character and intensity in his voice.
JudyM
Jun 2015
#28
Politicians aren't required to "get permission" any more than your local bar has to
cbdo2007
Jun 2015
#30