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Sep 25, 2000 · This is a story song, told in two monologues between Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon as they travel from Great Britain to Pennsylvania for the survey work that created the Mason-Dixon Line...
Jul 25, 2021 · In fact they were the ones who established the famous Mason-Dixon Line, i.e. the de facto boundary which differentiates the northern side of the eastern seaboard from the southern side. You can view the lyrics, alternate interprations and sheet music for Mark Knopfler's Sailing to Philadelphia at Lyrics.org.
Provided to YouTube by RCA/LegacyMason Dixon Lines · Waylon Jennings · Mel TillisWaylon and Company℗ 1983 Sony Music EntertainmentReleased on: 1983-09-01Asso...
They sing, “We are sailing to Philadelphia, a world away from the coaly Tyne. Sailing to Philadelphia to draw the line, The Mason-Dixon Line.” This chorus showcases their shared voyage to a new land and their pivotal role in defining the Mason-Dixon Line.
Jan 23, 2024 · In elevating these lines to anthemic heights, Mark Knopfler transforms the personal narrative of two 18th-century men into a universal ode to exploration, the human spirit, and the timelessness of pursuing one’s own Mason-Dixon Line.
THE MASON-DIXON LINE: A SONG OF DIXIE This one is for our elegant Gran and Southern Belle, Stella, on the Mssissippi side of the family.
Sep 26, 2024 · ‘Sailing To Philadelphia’: Mark Knopfler Crosses The Mason-Dixon Line. The former Dire Straits frontman hit a particularly rich seam with his second LP in his own name.
