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Thread #3584   Message #18311
Posted By: rosebrook
26-Dec-97 - 11:55 PM
Thread Name: Urgent request for song set in 1779 (or so)!
Subject: RE: Urgent request for song set in 1779 (or so)!
R.S.

I don't know how appropriate this is, but I immediately thought of Barrett's Privateers, which begins,

O the year was 1778...

and I just bet you can find it in the database! Other than the "goddamn them all!" (my favorite) part, it might work!

Rosebrook