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When the deep purple falls over sleepy garden walls,
And the stars begin to flicker in the sky.
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We lived our little drama,
We kissed in a field of white,
And stars fell on Alabama last night.
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Writing song lyrics was my deliverance from deprivation…I sometimes think that all the lyrics I wrote about the moon and stars expressed a longing for what I couldn't see back then.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
Cole Porter
Mitchell Parish
Born:
July 10, 1900
Died:
March 31, 1993
(aged 92)
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Mitchell Parish was an American lyricist.
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