[78-L] Quoting Ginger Rogers and ignoring Glenn Miller
Jeff Lichtman
jeff at swazoo.com
Wed Jan 21 23:17:16 PST 2009
>Aside from Bing's "White Christmas" and Judy Garland's "Over the
>Rainbow," contemporary culture seems unaware that recordings existed
>prior to 1955. From that prevailing point of view, "At Last" has to
>be an Etta James song, even though we know better.
>
>Randy
Actually, "At Last" is a Mack Gordon - Harry Warren song more than
it's a Glenn Miller song. People remember performers, but often
forget the songwriters.
- Jeff Lichtman
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