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Judy Garland, Louis Prima, Dean Martin and Bernadette Peters also covered this song.

Dino had an excuse though ...

[Bethaneidh]

It’s hard to fault prosperity from any perspective, whether from the cotton economy or the general fertility of certain states. But there isn’t much of a cotton economy here anymore, and while agriculture is still important, industry has far surpassed it. Perhaps some old songs need to be rewritten to reference places where there still is a cotton economy. “Way down upon the Ganges”? What river runs through Peru?