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Tag Archives: The Ink Spots
“In Old Shantytown” – The Ink Spots (1959)
“In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town” was written by Ira Schuster and Jack Little with lyrics by Joe Young, published in 1932. Ted Lewis and His Band performed it in the film The Crooner also in 1932. That version was released as a single and went to #1 and stayed … Continue reading
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Tagged Ira Shuster, Jack Little Joe Young, The Ink Spots
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