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So, a great Johnny Mercer lyric written as a spotlight piece for Ziggy Elman and Martha Tilton. Inspires a Hollywood musical a few years later, but the song doesn't actually appear anywhere in the movie.
And not one moment of it was in 6/8.
Sometimes it amazes me how little music reviewers actually know about... music.
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