Washington and Lee Swing
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- Music written by
- Mark W. Sheafe, Thornton W. Allen
- Lyrics written by
- Tod Robbins
- Composition date
- 1910
- Language
- English
- Comments
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The official fight song of Washington & Lee University in Lexington, Virginia and one of the most well known — and widely borrowed — football marches ever written., according to Robert Lissauer's "Encyclopedia of Popular Music in America".
It was written in 1910 by Mark W. Sheafe, class of 1906, Clarence A. (Tod) Robbins, class of 1911, and Thornton W. Allen, class of 1913. It has been recorded by virtually every important swing musician - Licensing
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