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"Pocahontas" is a song written by Neil Young that was first released on his 1979 album Rust Never Sleeps. It has also been covered by Johnny Cash, Everclear, Emily Loizeau, Crash Vegas, Gillian Welch, Trampled By Turtles, and Ian McNabb.
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Pocahontas Lyrics: Aurora borealis / The icy sky at night / Paddles cut the water / In a long and hurried flight / From the white man / To the fields of green / And the homeland / We've never...
Marlon Brando, Pocahontas and me. Brando, one of the most revered actors in Hollywood history, was also a defender of Native American rights. He once had Native American Sacheen Littlefeather represent him at the Oscars. The line, "Well sit and talk of Hollywood and the good things there for hire" is sarcastic.
The lyrics of "Pocahontas" weave a vivid and poignant narrative, reflecting themes that have touched many over the years. Neil Young's mastery in blending his distinctive guitar work and...
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N. Neil Young. Pocahontas. Pocahontas Lyrics & Meanings: Aurora borealis / The icy sky at night / Paddles cut the water / In a long and hurried flight / From the white man / to the fields of green / And the homeland / we've never seen.
Full credit goes to Neil Young. Copyright ownersWMG Young originally recorded a version of "Pocahontas" in the mid-1970s for his planned but unreleased album...
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Aug 21, 2023 · The song "Pocahontas" by Neil Young explores themes of cultural displacement, violence, longing for connection, and the intersection of Native American and Hollywood imagery.