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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 6914 |
| QUOTATION: | Won’t you play a simple melody Like my mother sang to me— One with good old fashioned harmony. Play a simple melody. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Irving Berlin (1888–1989), U.S. songwriter. “Play a Simple Melody,” Watch Your Step, Irving Berlin Music Corp. (1914). Music composed by Hoagy Carmichael (1899-1981). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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