As I come home to America, I’ve been thinking about these songs a lot. (And, yes, two John Denver songs in a row. Because reasons.)
- “Calamity Song” The Decemberists
- “I’m Afraid of Americans” David Bowie
- “Eve of Destruction” Barry McGuire
- “Let It Be” The Beatles
- “Sweetness Follows” R.E.M.
- “A Sort of Homecoming” U2
- “Take Me Home, Country Roads” John Denver
- “Leaving on an Airplane” John Denver
- “California” Phantom Planet
- “Up the Beach” Jane’s Addiction
- “America the Beautiful” Ray Charles
- “The Road Goes Ever On…” Howard Shore