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The greatest American popular music has always been a broadcast from the national unconscious, James Parker writes. He shares his list of the 50 songs that explain America:
bit.ly50 Songs That Explain AmericaFrom Sinatra to SZA, Appalachian folk to Detroit funk, a journey through the music that showed one British critic this country’s soul
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