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“Taking a Chance On Love” – Ethel Waters and Eddie “Rochester” Anderson (1943)
“Taking a Chance on Love” was written by Vernon Duke (music), John La Touche and Ted Fetter, (lyrics), and published in 1940. It was introduced in 1940 on Broadway in the show Cabin in the Sky, a production notable for its all black cast, and … Continue reading
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