Mudcat Café message #3315208

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Thread #35974 Message #3315208
Posted By: Jim Carroll
29-Feb-12 - 02:43 PM
Thread Name: Come All Ye Gallant Drivers/Drivers' Song-MacColl
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Come All Ye Gallant Drivers (Ewan MacColl

Is there any truth in the story that this song was really written by Hogie Carmichael and stolen by MacColl because he couldn't think of a rhyme for fifty-four RB?
Jim Carroll