11 memorable Nebraska songs
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Nebraska has a long tradition in popular music of all genres. Take a look at some of our favorite songs that highlight the state and its many sights.Â
Bruce Springsteen 1982 Nebraska
Ole Rasmussen & His Nebraska Cornhuskers
Grand Funk Railroad - We're An American Band
Greater Omaha by Desaparecidos
Roy Orbison 'Cheyenne'
I Shall Be Free No. 10
Justin Bieber Omaha Mall Live
Zac Brown Band - Colder Weather
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