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Spotlight on Sidemen (and Women) Swing 101 Swingscapes Too Good Not to Share
Mike Zirpolo August 3, 2024 1 COMMENTS

“Sentimental Journey” (1944) Les Brown with Doris Day and Ted Nash

“Sentimental Journey” Composed by Les Brown and Ben Homer (music); Bud Green, (lyric); arranged by Ben Homer. Recorded by Les Brown and His Orchestra for Columbia on November 20, 1944 in New York. Les Brown, [..]

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