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Thread #8916 Message #303535
Posted By: Art Thieme
22-Sep-00 - 09:06 PM
Thread Name: Songs of the American Civil War
Subject: RE: Songs of the American Civil War
Frank,
It was our old friend, Bob Gibson, who wrote a song called "LET THE BAND PLAY DIXIE" about Abraham Lincoln, as a healing move right after the war, having the band at the White House play "Dixie".