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Beautiful song. I always play it at least once every November 1.
I also love the story behind it. The lyrics were written by Johnny Mercer, but had never had music set to them until after he died. His widow sent them, along with a bunch of others, to Barry Manilow, who composed the music and recorded some of the results. This is probably the most well-known:
I also love the story behind it. The lyrics were written by Johnny Mercer, but had never had music set to them until after he died. His widow sent them, along with a bunch of others, to Barry Manilow, who composed the music and recorded some of the results. This is probably the most well-known:
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