Songs of the South

by Corny O'Connell | 09/24/2021 | 5:00am

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The FUV New Dig is Adia Victoria's latest A Southern Gothic. It's an album of songs which reflects on the American South's disturbing history. What other songs give a perspective on the American South? We'll spin a set after 9 a.m.

Here's what we played:

Jesse Winchester "Mississippi You're on My Mind"
 
Billie Holiday "Strange Fruit"
 
Neil Young "Southern Man"
 
Tony Joe White "Polk Salad Annie"

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