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Thread #79775 Message #1448392
Posted By: ddw
31-Mar-05 - 06:49 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Songs about boxing or prizefighting
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Songs about Boxing or Prizefighting

Memphis Minnie McCoy was a big Joe Louis fan and wrote at least two songs about him. One was "He's In The Ring (Doing The Same Old Thing)" and the other was an instrumental which, if memory serves, was called the "Joe Louis Strut." Both are available on the 2-CD set "Me and My Chauffeur."

cheers,

david