Conservative songs exist, and some are immensely popular. Here is our growing list:
Conservative songs exist, and some are immensely popular. Here is our growing list:
#"Wouldn't It Be Nice" by the Beach Boys. Pro-marriage.
#"Wouldn't It Be Nice" by the Beach Boys. Pro-marriage.
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#"Have You Forgotten?" by [[Darryl Worley]]. Patriotic response to [[September 11, 2001 attacks]].
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#"Have You Forgotten?" by [[Darryl Worley]]. Patriotic response to [[September 11, 2001 attacks]].<ref>http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=15568</ref>
#"Still the One" by Orleans (1976), is a tribute to fidelity in relationships.
#"Still the One" by Orleans (1976), is a tribute to fidelity in relationships.
#"Sweet Home Alabama" by [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]]. A response to hippie culture. Defends Southerners from stereotyped attacks by [[liberal]] rocker Neil Young.
#"Sweet Home Alabama" by [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]]. A response to hippie culture. Defends Southerners from stereotyped attacks by [[liberal]] rocker Neil Young.
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#"Takin' Care of Business" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive. The work ethic and promoting self-employment.
#"Takin' Care of Business" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive. The work ethic and promoting self-employment.
#"Cat's In The Cradle" by Harry Chapin. The importance of traditional families and responsible fatherhood.
#"Cat's In The Cradle" by Harry Chapin. The importance of traditional families and responsible fatherhood.
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#[http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=6547 "The Devil Went Down To Georgia"] by Charlie Daniels. A deeper message here, as Daniels explains.