The Musical Talmud, Audio Edition: “American Girl”
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In this Musical Talmud edition of the Overthinking It Podcast, Mark Lee analyzes a series of songs called “American Girl” and discovers the true nature of American greatness.
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Songs included in the analysis:
- “American Girl” by Tom Petty, 1977
- “Xxx’s and Ooo’s (An American Girl)” by Trishia Yearwood, 1994
- “American Girl” by Brooke Valentine, 2005
- “American Girl” by LL Cool J, 2008
- “American Girl” by Bonnie McKee, 2013
Song called “American Girl” that were not included in the analysis:
- “All American Girl” by Carrie Underwood, 2007
- “American Girls” by Rick Springfield, 1974
- “American Girl” by Homie (Rivers Cuomo of Weezer), 1998
- “American Girl” by Triumph, 1979
- “Last of the American Girls” by Green Day, 2010
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