John Gale "Johnny" Horton (April 30, 1925 – November 5, 1960) was an American country music and rockabilly singer most famous for his semi-folk, so-called "saga songs" which began the "historical ballad" craze of the late 1950s and early 1960s. With them, he had several major successes, most notably in 1959 with the song "The Battle of New Orleans" (written by Jimmy Driftwood), which was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording.
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Johnny Horton
John Gale "Johnny" Horton (April 30, 1925 – November 5, 1960) was an American country music and rockabilly singer most famous for his semi-folk, so-called "saga songs" which began the "historical ballad" craze of the late 1950s and early 1960s. With them, he had several major successes, most notably in 1959 with the song "The Battle of New Orleans" (written by Jimmy Driftwood), which was awarded the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording.
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Country Grit, City Game
This track by Street Wise Hustle blends rugged country soul with sharp urban edge, embodying the essence of living between two worlds. With gritty lyrics that speak to small-town roots and the hustle of city ambition, the song captures the grind, resilience, and swagger it takes to thrive in both environments. A hard-hitting beat fused with a twangy melody drives the story of loyalty, survival, and chasing dreams while staying true to where you came from. “County Grit, City Game” is a raw anthem for those who straddle gravel roads and neon-lit streets, showcasing Street Wise Hustle’s signature mix of country rap vibes.more
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