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Earle takes radical view in new song
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Steve Earle's song "John Walker's Blues," which takes the viewpoint of John Walker Lindh's fighting alongside the Taliban militia in Afghanistan, seeks to understand the enemy. The song stands in contrast to the patriotism-boosting songs that have come out since the terrorist attacks against America on Sept. 11, 2001.(PHOTO) (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO)
Nashville singer-songwriter Steve Earle has never been one to avoid controversy.
In contrast to patriotism-boosting songs by country artists such as Toby Keith, Earle seeks to ...
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