The exact mixture of the foundation cattle is unknown, but is thought to be about 25% Hereford, 25% Shorthorn and 50% Brahman. It was first recognized by the USDA as a new breed in 1954. The original intention was to produce cattle that could produce economically in the difficult environment of South Texas.
On the tenth day of a Tony Bennett Christmas, Monday, December 23, 2013, the song of the day is âO Christmas Tree.â About This Song. The melody for âO Christmas Treeâ is based on a traditional 16th century German folk song. The lyrics for the song were written in 1824 by an organist named Ernst Anchutz; in the original German, the song is known as âO Tannenbaum.â About This Version
When Barack Obama told America late Tuesday night that a change has come, the many promises cashed in by those four words included a very specific promise made in 1964 by Sam Cooke. It's been a long, a long time coming, sang Cooke, in what turned out to be one of his last songs, but I know a change is gonna come..eventeen years later, Barack Obama will live his dream. Sam Cooke said he wrote A Change Is Gonna Come after hearing Dylan songs like Blowin' in the Wind and thinking, We ought to be writing some of this ourselves..