Season 1 · Episode 2
The 8th of January: Not just another day
Stories from the Creek · Curt Iles
January 8, 20246m 58s
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Show Notes
The fiddle song "The Eighth of January" celebrates the American victory over the British at the Battle of New Orleans on January 8, 1815.
But it's more than just a 19th century tune. "The 8th of January" is the foundation for the classic ballad, "The Battle of New Orleans.
You'll enjoy the connection and the story.
Thanks for dropping by.
Curt Iles