The earth was literally shaken as Brooks and an audience of over 102,000 sang in unison about \u0027send[ing] my love down to Baton Rouge\u0027
But more than ever so slightly moving the ground, the commotion increased to dangerous noise levels. Fans’ Apple Watches began shooting up alerts about sound levels reaching 95 decibels — warning that spending “[just] 10 minutes at this level can cause temporary hearing loss.”
Saturday was the first time Brooks had played in Baton Rouge in 24 years. But “Callin’ Baton Rouge” has been long established as LSU’s unofficial alma mater song.Article content But while Brooks’s rendition, which hit the airwaves in 1994, is the best-known version of “Callin’ Baton Rouge,” the song actually dates to 1978.
“I have always been a fan of ‘Baton Rouge,’ ” Brooks wrote in the notes released with the “In Pieces” CD, Outsider reported. “I was, still am, and always will be a fan of the members of New Grass Revival, four guys well ahead of their time . ‘Baton Rouge’ was a single for them about the time my first album was released. This song did not even break the top 30 and I believe it did not get a fair shot.
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