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Daniel J Smith is a geologist, filmmaker, writer and musician who has lived in Bozeman, Montana for the past 45 years. He completed his Masters Degree in 1990 at Montana State University, studying the Buck Mountain Fault in the Teton Range.
You must know the “song of the heart” of your fellowship and always make a place for it, even while you introduce new sounds, new lyrics and new expressions. Please do not abandon the “tried and true” hymns of the faith whose theology has stood the test of time.
Lyrics by Martin Smith from the 16 Great Praise & Worship Classics: The Best of, Vol. 1 album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Did you feel the mountains tremble? Did you hear the oceans roar?
- Philadelphia Freedom by Elton John
- Pennsylvania Polka by Frank Yankovich
- Allentown by Billy Joel
- Pittsburgh – They Might Be Giants
- Motownphilly – Boyz II Men
- Camptown Races by Stephen Foster
- Pennsylvania – Heart
- Frick Park Market by Mac Miller
- Streets of Philadelphia by Bruce Springsteen
- Amish Paradise by Weird Al
“Cause I live and breathe this Philadelphia freedom From the day that I was born, I’ve waved the flag Philadelphia freedom took me knee-high to a man, yeah Gave me a peace of mind my daddy never had” “Philadelphia Freedom” by Elton John was released in 1975 and spent time at #1 on the Billboard Charts. The song was written to honor tennis star Bill...
“Strike up the music the band has begun The Pennsylvania Polka Pick out your partner and join in the fun The Pennsylvania Polka It started in Scranton. It’s now number one It’s bound to entertain ya Everybody has the mania to do the polka from Pennsylvania” “Pennsylvania Polka” was first released in 1942, but is most famous today for the version by...
“Well, we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard, if we behaved” “Allentown” is one of Billy Joel’s most well-known songs and has become an anthem for blue-collar workers. The song tells the story of economic depression that was prominent as industry changed in the 1970s...
“We are the guests of Mr. Smalls He’s somewhere watching us Through eyeholes in the walls” Comedy-rock band They Might Be Giants recorded a song called “Pittsburgh” about Mr. Smalls Theater, a rock club in Millvale. While the song itself doesn’t mention Pittsburgh, there’s a minute-long introduction to the video by actor John Hodgman that has a hum...
“Never skipped a beat, na While cooling on South street Jet black Benz, plenty of friends And all the Philly steaks you could eat” Philly’s own Boyz 2 Men debuted in 1991 with their first single, “Motownphilly,” which was, not surprisingly about their hometown. The song peaked at #3 on the Billboard Charts. The video above features many famous Phil...
“Camptown ladies sing dis song, Doo-dah! Doo-dah! Camptown race-track five miles long, Oh, doo-dah day! I come down dah wid my hat caved in, Doo-dah! Doo-dah! I go back home wid a pocketful of tin, Oh, doo-dah day!” “Camptown Races” was written by Pittsburgh-native Stephen Foster, one of the first American musical stars, in 1850. While the song doe...
“You were a young man troubled hadn’t found its way You were smiling, that’s all you had to say I thought I saw you Pennsylvania” If I’m being perfectly honest, I’m not sure if the song “Pennsylvania” by Heart is about the state of Pennsylvania or a person named Pennsylvania. However, the song is quite nice and prominently features the state’s name...
“Don’t know ’bout you but all my rhymes is deadly here Frick Park Market where we kicking out the garbage Sick bars I’ve been a boss so stick around and watch it Did the round, no college campus chilling writing on top of planet Earth” Pittsburgh native Mac Miller quite often mentioned places in the city in his songs. “Frick Park Market” is an ode ...
“I was bruised and battered, I couldn’t tell what I felt I was unrecognizable to myself I saw my reflection in a window, I didn’t know my own face Oh brother are you gonna leave me wastin’ away On the Streets of Philadelphia” “Streets of Philadelphia” by Bruce Springsteen was written for the film “Philadelphia”and won the Oscar for Best Original So...
“We’ve been spending most our lives Living in an Amish paradise I’ve churned butter once or twice Living in an Amish paradise It’s hard work and sacrifice Living in an Amish paradise We sell quilts at a discount price Living in an Amish paradise” “Amish Paradise” is a song by comedian Weird Al Yankovich and parodies “Gangsta’s Paradise” by Coolio. ...
OpenHistoricalMap is an interactive map of the world throughout history, created by people like you and dedicated to the public domain. OpenHistoricalMap collaboratively stores and displays map data throughout the history of the world.
Based on the Historical Maps of Pennsylvania website, links were added to freely available scans from the Library of Congress, the David Rumsey Collection, Penn State University Libraries, the Pennsylvania State Archives, the Free Library of Philadelphia and others.
Mar 1, 2024 · Historic PA Maps on the Web. Images of the region and state from the 16th to the 21st centuries. Many of these maps are part of a gift to Penn State by Harold J. Cramer. Over 80,000 maps and images online including rare 16th through 20th century North American and South American maps and other cartographic materials.
