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a quick correction: "The Last Time I Saw Paris" was Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II (the "Showboat" team), and you're entirely correct about the occasion. for myself, I'd thought it was Cole Porter.

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Yes - you're right. They saw the newsreeel and left the theater, went to their office in the Brill Building and wrote it.

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