Living in America (song)

"Living in America" is a song by James Brown, composed by Dan Hartman and Charlie Midnight. It was originally released in 1981, on a compilation entitled The Best of James Brown, but became popular in 1985 when it was prominently featured in the film Rocky IV, in which Brown performs the song. It was released as a single that same year, and reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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James Brown - Dan Hartman - Charlie Midnight - 1981 - 1985 - Rocky IV - Billboard Hot 100

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The song was subsequently included on Brown's 1986 album, Gravity, and again on various other compilations throughout the 90s. It was also featured in an episode of The Simpsons, 2000's "Saddlesore Galactica", in which the elementary school band play the song at a state fair.

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1986 - 90s - The Simpsons - 2000 - Saddlesore Galactica

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