Did You Know: ‘Texarkana’ Stars in Songs Worldwide

Did you know that the following list of songs from popular artists and bands known nation and worldwide mention “Texarkana” in their title or lyrics? Pictured: Just about a mile from Texarkana… in those old cotton fields back home.              

• Texarkana – R.E.M.
• Cotton Fields – Creedence Clearwater Revival
• I’ve been Everywhere – Johnny Cash
• Ride My Llama – Neil Young
• 24 Hours at a Time – The Marshall Tucker Band
• All My Ex’s Live in Texas – George Strait
• Texas – The Charlie Daniels Band
• No Place Like You – Maddie & Tae
• Southern Hallelujah – Trace Adkins
• Love Has Found Me – Sammy Hagar
• Tear Me Down – Meatloaf
• Merry Christmas from Texas Y’all  – Tracy Byrd
• Bluetail Fly – Lead Belly
• Heartland Feeling – Beck
• Eastbound and Down – Jerry Reed
• Texarkana Baby – Eddy Arnold
• Gimme Gimme Good Lovin’  – Crazy Elephant
• Let’s Jump the Broomstick – Brenda Lee
• Call It What You Want – Tesla
• Texarkana to Panama City – Lee Rocker
• Baton Rouge – Guy Clark
• Easy Come Easy Go – Hayes Carll
• Texas Swing – Clay Walker 

For a community our size, that has to be a record that’s second to none!