American Woman Song

His version of american woman was featured on the soundtrack to austin.
American woman song. It was later released in march 1970 as a single backed with no sugar tonight and it reached number one on the billboard hot 100 billboard magazine placed the single at number three on the year end hot 100 singles of 1970 list. But the clear and primary interpretation is the rejection of america as a political entity due to its. Matt from rochester ny the american woman in the song is the statue of liberty. American woman is a song released by the canadian rock band the guess who in january 1970 from their sixth studio album of the same name.
The song s origins took the form of a live jam that emerged during a curling rink concert in southern ontario various recollections include kitchener and mississauga while burton cummings the lead singer recalls the curling rink was the broom and stone a popular scarborough location for concerts at the time. All rights reserved by rca records a division of sony music entert. Http smarturl it s9t86y originally by canadian r. Lenny covered the song in 1999.
Many people think this song is a rejection of american women of the time due to feminism etc and indeed there may be a double meaning to it for that reason.