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Neighbors: You know all about ‘The North Dakota Song.’ Here’s what you should know about the man who wrote it

Neighbors has carried a number of items you folks have sent in concerning “The North Dakota Song,” which begins “You otta go ta North Dakota…” It was written by Leon C. Sorlien. But little was known ...
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Neighbors: Remember the ‘North Dakota Song’? These readers do.

Memories of the song titled the “North Dakota Song” continue to bring in responses. And you just can’t say goodbye. Carol Haugen, Fargo, also sends in the lyrics, but she says the last line was, “And ...
KELOLAND News

Songs of South Dakota: Big & Rich, Owl City and more

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some states seem to get all the love when it comes to musical mentions. You may think of the hundreds of references to California from artists like The Eagles, Katy Perry or ...
Argus Leader

Owl City paid homage to South Dakota. Here are 10 other songs that mention the state.

With Owl City paying homage to Dinosaur Park in Rapid City on his latest album, that's had us thinking: What other artists have mentioned the 46th-most populous state? You might be surprised to learn ...