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Iowa Fight Song. The Iowa Fight Song is one of three fight songs currently used by the University of Iowa Hawkeye Marching Band along with On Iowa and Roll Along Iowa. The music and lyrics were written by Iowa native Meredith Willson, author of The Music Man, in 1951.
Thus War Eagle was born as the new Auburn fight song. Roy Sewell wrote, Boy, we have a peach of a song, and the new tune was premiered at the Auburn football season-opener on September 24, 1955.