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Lindbergh (The Eagle of the U.S.A.)

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Wikipedia article




'"Lindbergh (The Eagle of the U.S.A.)"' was a popular song written by famous Tin Pan Alley songwriters, Howard Johnson and Al Sherman in 1927. It chronicles Charles Lindbergh's famous pioneer solo-flight across the Atlantic Ocean in the 'Spirit of St. Louis'. The song was an overnight hit being released immediately on the heels of Lindbergh's safe landing.

Recordings



Victor Records # 20674, side A, Vernon Dalhart, singer.


Oriole Records (U.S.) # 922, side A, Harry Crane, singer.


Edison Blue Amberol Cylinder # 5362, Vernon Dalhart, singer.

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Category:1927 songs

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Category:Songs about aviators

Category:Songs based on American history

Category:Songs about explorers

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