But there are also plenty of songs and artists who function outside of the usual fame apparatuses. Take Locash, the long-running country band. Or Brandon Lake, the Christian worship singer.

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She sang the songs “Judy” and “The Object of My Affection” instead, and won the evening’s top prize. The rest is history. Soon, Ella was singing with bands as they provided the ...

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Songs about the natural world, including those by Woody Guthrie, have been around since the 40s, and many of the greatest songwriters have penned compositions about the planet on which we all exist.

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