On this day in 1962: Deflating state archivist H.G. Jones’ hopes of establishing that the song “Carolina Moon” refers exclusively to North Carolina, lyricist Benny Davis insists that the question leaves him “really at sea.” Jones was inquiring at the behest of Gov. Terry Sanford, who had been startled to see S.C. Gov. Ernest Hollings […]
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‘All they grow south of us are palmettos and other nuts’
Posted in On This Day, tagged benny davis, carolina in the morning, carolina moon, h g jones, nc songs on November 2, 2017 | Leave a Comment »
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