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Good choice of music "Living In America" sung by James Brown....who is dead....and (Original Post) applegrove Aug 2012 OP
But Al Sharpton, who was an Asst. to JB in the 70's, MARCUSCO Aug 2012 #1
Did not know that. applegrove Aug 2012 #2
The lyrics ought to be changed to "Lying in America." GallopingGhost Aug 2012 #3
Covered by the Lawrence Welk orchestra. longship Aug 2012 #4
Does Romney see himself as 'Rocky'? 'Living in America' was Apollo ProgressiveEconomist Aug 2012 #5
Doesn't matter if he's dead...the Mormons probably baptized him. brooklynite Aug 2012 #6
ROFL davidpdx Aug 2012 #7

longship

(40,416 posts)
4. Covered by the Lawrence Welk orchestra.
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:41 PM
Aug 2012

They even propped up Myron Floren with his accordion with a suitable Floren 78 RPM recording. Even though he's long dead, his ever grinning teeth still sparkle in the foot lights.

Next up, Donnie and Marie.

ProgressiveEconomist

(5,818 posts)
5. Does Romney see himself as 'Rocky'? 'Living in America' was Apollo
Thu Aug 30, 2012, 11:56 PM
Aug 2012

Apollo Creed's down-to-the-ring theme song in "Rocky IV", the movie where the white-guy underdog becomes world champion. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_in_America_(song)

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