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"England Swings," Roger Miller (1965)

"England Swings," Roger Miller (1965)

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Mar 04, 2024
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Had Roger Miller ever been to England when wrote “England Swings”? He fought in the Korean War, and by 1965 songs like “Dang Me,” “Chug-a-Lug,” and especially “King of the Road’ had made him pretty famous. S…

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