Once I built a railroad, now it's done.
Brother, can you spare a dime?

Yip Harburg

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Topic

Great Depression

Medium

Song Play

Genre

Musical

Language

English

Time

1932 1930s 20th century

Occupation

Songwriter

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Harburg, E. Y. "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" Americana. Composed by Jay Gorney. 1932, Shubert Theatre, New York City, New York, USA.

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