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Thread #20929 Message #221311
Posted By: Sandy Paton
02-May-00 - 02:10 AM
Thread Name: Origins: They Call the Wind Mariah (Lerner/Loewe)
Subject: RE: Help: Origins of They Call the Wind Maria
My money says it's a Lerner & Lowe song from the get-go. It sounds pure "Broadway musical" to me, and always has. I wonder who the folklorist is who answers queries put to the Smothers Brothers' web site? Harrumph!