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In Reply to: RE: Give it up for the ladies posted by GEO on May 16, 2016 at 18:45:03
Sorry, guys, but anyone who knows anything knows that Billy Strayhorn stole that tune from the old Shaker Christian Hymn "Take Thee a Train."
When Aaron Copland used it, at least he credited it properly.
Retroactive Trigger Warning: This was a prank.
jm
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...."Take the Train, Eh"?
dh
> anyone who knows anything knows that Billy Strayhorn stole that tune from
> the old Shaker Christian Hymn "Take Thee a Train."
Who knew! - Obviously, writing for me was one of the few things keeping
John semi-sane. But now . . .
John Atkinson
Editor, Stereophile
I can picture the Shakers shakin' their laced-up booties to that one.
Catchy, ain't it?
JM
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