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Podcast: Press Rewind: A Prince Lyrics Podcast
Episode: America: Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast
Description: On Episode 69 of the Press Rewind – Prince Lyrics Podcast, writer Zachary Hoskins (princesongs.org) joins me to discuss the “too patriotic for the left and too critical for the right” track, “America,” from Prince’s 7th album, Around the World In a Day. Why doesn’t Jimmy pledge allegiance? Let’s discuss.
The goal of each episode of Press Rewind is to:
Take a track by track look at the lyrical content of Prince’s discography
Discuss my own interpretation of each song’s lyrics along with any guest I may have
If submitted, discuss listener’s interpretations of e...