#its called jeanie with the light brown hair and it was a public domain song by the 40s
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ending up down a rabbit hole of a 1940s ascap boycott because i asked the question: what song are alley and lieb singing in bastogne.
#its called jeanie with the light brown hair and it was a public domain song by the 40s#so the broadcasters played it all the time#and bing crosby recorded a version of it so that's probably how they'd have heard it!#text
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