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Thread #113867 Message #2424445
Posted By: GUEST,Heather Davidson - Reference Librarian
28-Aug-08 - 12:32 PM
Thread Name: Origin: Forty Shades of Green (Johnny Cash)
Subject: Folklore: Forty Shades of Green - Origin Request

I have a patron asking for the origins of 40 Shades of Green. Did Johnny Cash really write this? if so, why? if not, who did and why??