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NUMBER:26653
QUOTATION:St. Louis woman, wid her diamon’ rings,
Pulls dat man ‘roun’ by her apron strings.
ATTRIBUTION:W.C. Handy (1873–1958), U.S. songwriter. “St. Louis Woman,” Pace & Handy Music Co. (1914).

Music composed by Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981).
 
 
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