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Kinky Friedman - God Bless John Wayne

Kinky Friedman - God Bless John Wayne

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"God Bless John Wayne" is a song written and performed by Kinky Friedman. It was released on his album titled "Sold American," which was released in 1973. The song is known for its satirical and irreverent lyrics, which are characteristic of Kinky Friedman's style.

In "God Bless John Wayne," Kinky Friedman humorously reflects on various aspects of American culture and politics. The song touches on themes such as patriotism, celebrity, and the complexities of the American identity. John Wayne, the iconic actor known for his roles in Western films and war movies, serves as a symbol in the song, and the title suggests a kind of tongue-in-cheek blessing for an American hero.

Kinky Friedman is known for his blend of country music, folk music, and humor in his songwriting, and "God Bless John Wayne" is a prime example of his satirical approach to music and lyrics. The song has become one of his signature tunes and is often associated with his unique and witty style.
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