This article is from the R.E.M. FAQ, by Ron Henry (rgh3@cornell.edu) with numerous contributions by others.
The band Pavement recorded a song for the compilation CD No Alternative
called, "The Unseen Power of the Picket Fence," which is a tribute of sorts
to R.E.M., their album Reckoning, and the defense of Atlanta against
General Sherman's march to the sea in the Civil War.
 
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