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"The Battle of New Orleans" is a song written by Jimmy Driftwood. The song describes the Battle of New Orleans from the perspective of an American soldier; the song tells the tale of the battle with a light tone and provides a rather comical version of what actually happened at the battle. It has been recorded by many artists, but the singer most often associated with this song is Johnny Horton. His version scored number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959 (see 1959 in music). Billboard ranked it as the No. 1 song for 1959, it was very popular with teenagers in the late 1950s/early 1960s in an era mostly dominated by rock and roll music.

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  • The Battle of New Orleans (en)
  • The Battle of New Orleans (de)
  • The Battle of New Orleans (fr)
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  • The Battle of New Orleans ist ein Song des US-amerikanischen Country-Musikers Jimmy Driftwood aus dem Jahr 1936. Das Lied beschreibt die Schlacht von New Orleans aus der Perspektive der US-amerikanischen Soldaten, die die britischen Streitkräfte den Mississippi River entlang zum Golf von Mexiko treiben. Die bekanntesten Versionen stammen von Johnny Horton und Lonnie Donegan aus dem Jahr 1959. Die Les Humphries Singers waren 1972 in Europa mit ihrer Version des Stücks unter dem Titel Mexico erfolgreich. (de)
  • "The Battle of New Orleans" is a song written by Jimmy Driftwood. The song describes the Battle of New Orleans from the perspective of an American soldier; the song tells the tale of the battle with a light tone and provides a rather comical version of what actually happened at the battle. It has been recorded by many artists, but the singer most often associated with this song is Johnny Horton. His version scored number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959 (see 1959 in music). Billboard ranked it as the No. 1 song for 1959, it was very popular with teenagers in the late 1950s/early 1960s in an era mostly dominated by rock and roll music. (en)
  • The Battle of New Orleans est une chanson écrite par et rendue populaire par le chanteur de country américain Johnny Horton dont la version était un gros tube en 1959. Sortie aux États-Unis en single sur le label Columbia Records en avril 1959, la chanson de Johnny Horton a passé six semaines consecutives à la premiere place du Billboard Hot 100. Le 29 novembre 1959, elle a remporté les Grammys de la chanson de l'année et de la meilleure performance country et western. (fr)
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  • The Battle of New Orleans (en)
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