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May Taylor Roberts

10 Feb 07 - 10:57 AM (#1963203)
Subject: May Taylor Roberts
From: jazzhistoria

Who was May Taylor Roberts? She wrote the gospel song "Meeting in the air" in 1925. The tune is almost the same as "The Swing", later known as "Washington and Lee Swing", recorded by Johnny de Droit the same year. Same origin?

Ingemar Wågerman
Gota River Jazzmen, Gothenburg, Sweden