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Independence Day (Martina McBride song)

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372:. Writer Gretchen Peters objected to Hannity's use, arguing the song was about domestic violence, not patriotic values. Since she could not stop his use, she collected royalties from him every time it was played and used those royalties to donate to her causes, until Hannity's program dropped the song in mid-2014. 29: 314:
and hears rumors going on about the father's abuse. Apparently the whole town knew about the abuse, but did nothing to help stop it. That day, the mother burns down their house, presumably with the husband and herself inside it, and the daughter is sent to a county home. The
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in that the woman in the story is finally gaining her "freedom" from her abusive husband. Thus, it is her "Independence Day." The title also refers to the fact that the events noted in the song happened on the United States'
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In the video, a daughter (Heidi Butler Prine) recalls a tragic incident she experienced as a child. Her mother (Darcie Jones) was involved in a
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ranked the song at number 45 on its 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time ranking.
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performed Independence Day during the Kellyoke segment of her daytime talk show
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Beginning shortly after September 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center,
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alongside a host of other women in country music. Those featured were:
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In 2002, singer Taylor Horn covered the song for her debut album
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began using part of the chorus as an opening bumper for his
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incident with her alcoholic father (Aaron Wrench). On
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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Music videos directed by Deaton-Flanigen Productions
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Single
Martina McBride
The Way That I Am
B-side
Studio
Nashville, TN
Genre
Country
Label
RCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Gretchen Peters
Producer(s)
Paul Worley
Martina McBride
Life #9
Heart Trouble
Gretchen Peters
Martina McBride
The Way That I Am
signature song
Country Music Association Award for Song of the Year
1995 Country Music Association Awards
Platinum
Gretchen Peters
Reba McEntire
The Secret of Life
domestic abuse
Independence Day

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