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@WolfDemonProductions That's funny because that's exactly how I heard this song. xD Just yesterday!
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@MultiJuniebug Pay more attention in class. The '20s were called "The Roaring Twenties" for a reason. The economy was terrific then. The Great Depression started in October of 1929 (stock market crash) and went all through the 1930s. We have equivalent unemployment now, and don't let anybody kid you about that.
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1932 meet 2012.
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@WolfDemonProductions Are you from Arlington, Texas, because my teacher did that too.hahaha
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cool song
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t doesn't seem that long ago when I was a little kid and Bing was was the musical giant of that time. The Christmas songs he performed will be timeless.
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@TheSigston It looks like he's just resting his elbow on something, and he's just holding his hand funny, perhaps about to pass his pipe into it?
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@Teph87 this song was originally performed in the musical "Americana" in October of 1932. The melody was written by Jae Gorney and the lyrics by Yip Harburg. It is a masterpiece and was redone by numerous artists throughout the 1930s and '4
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Where is his hand coming from...
@Insaneindabrain35 I feel like this song describes Andrew Ryan: "They used to tell me I was building a dream, with peace and glory ahead." That is just one of the lines that compares to the philosophy of Rapture.
googlemeister94 1 year ago 23
I love this song. Heard it once in US history during the great depression unit. Knew I had to find it again.
WolfDemonProductions 2 years ago 18