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Article Excerpt
AS TOLD TO KATY VINE
I GREW UP IN WACO, WHERE PAPA WAS A COTton buyer. He traveled a lot, and one day, after I had graduated from high school, he said, "I'm going to Los Angeles to sell some cotton. Would you all like to go with me?" [paragraph] So we moved to California. And as we were riding down Sunset Boulevard, I saw the Crosby building. Oh, that was something. I said, "Papa, stop!" He said, "What for?" See, we hadn't gotten a place to stay yet. I said, "I've got to see Bing. I've got a song for him to sing." I had a briefcase with me, full of songs I had written. Papa said, "Girl,...
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