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   fox.von.swearingen@gmail.com to jmco...@ix.netcom.com   
   Re: Recognize these 1940's lyrics?   
   03 Mar 14 09:05:59   
   
   On Saturday, May 24, 1997 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, jmco...@ix.netcom.com wrote:   
   > Can anyone identify the song that went something like:   
   >   
   >        My every dream belongs to Susie   
   >          Across a thousand miles of sea   
   >   
   >         I've left my heart at home with Susie   
   >          And taken Susie's heart with me.   
   >   
   >   
   > I thought it was a Sinatra song, but have never been able to find it in   
   > any compliation of his songs.   
   >   
   > Any help would be appreciated.   
   >   
   > Thanks,   
   >   
   > John   
      
   I know this thread is from a very long time ago, but I thought I'd share the   
   answer since I found it for another patron:   
      
   Title: Susy   
   First Line of Song 	Someone's in her thoughs ev'ry day, someone who is so far   
   away.   
   First Line of Chorus 	My ev'ry dream belongs to Susy, Across a thousand miles   
   of sea.   
   Composer 	Ernest Nicol   
   Lyricist		Scott Monte   
      
   There are at least two recordings on 78rpm record:   
      
   1) Gracie Fields (singer); Bob Farnon And His Orchestra; The Wardour Singers -   
   recorded on London Records 352; B; mx DR 12700   
   2) Vic Damone (singer); Chorus; Orchestra - recorded on Mercury Records 5228;   
   mx 2070-2   
      
   The sheet music is held at the Mississippi State University library special   
   collections department   
   Contact: sp_coll@library.msstate.edu  or call 662-325-7679   
   Reference this item: http://digital.library.msstate.edu/cdm/ref/   
   ollection/SheetMusic/id/33887   
      
   Cheers,   
   Rachel Fox von Swearingen   
   Librarian for Music, Dance, Musical Theater   
   Syracuse University Libraries   
   rsfoxvon@syr.edu   
      
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