This morning, Jim Gearhart played an audio clip of New Jersey's unofficial state song.

Red Mascara wrote 'I'm From New Jersey' in 1960, and has been trying to get it named the official state song ever since. New Jersey is the only state without an official state anthem. In case you missed the clip of 'I'm From New Jersey' this morning, you can click here to listen to it.

Recently, NJ native Daniel Goodman ran a successful kickstarter campaign to make a documentary about the state, and Red Mascara's campaign for his song to be the New Jersey state anthem.You can view the trailer for the documentary in the video clip below.

Do you think 'I'm From New Jersey' is a good fit for NJ's state song? Is there a song that better suits the great Garden State? Share your ideas in the comment section below.

 

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