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Behind The Song: Elton John "Philadelphia Freedom"
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jun 23, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode of Behind The Song, Janda takes a closer look at the lyrics and surprising history of "Philadelphia Freedom" by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. Written in 1975 as a tribute to John's friend, tennis legend and fellow equality icon Billie Jean King, this funky hit song plugged into the spirit of America when it was released before the Bicentennial.
Watch the video episode on the Behind The Song Youtube channel: https://bit.ly/2DBF4wJ
Watch the video episode on the Behind The Song Youtube channel: https://bit.ly/2DBF4wJ
Released:
Jun 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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