e/Nagasaki (song)

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has glosseng: "Nagasaki" is a jazz song from 1928 by Harry Warren and Mort Dixon that became a popular Tin Pan Alley hit. The silly, bawdy lyrics have only the vaguest relation to the Japanese port city of Nagasaki. It was one of a series of US novelty songs set in "exotic" locations popular in the era starting with Albert Von Tilzers 1919 hit "Oh By Jingo!"; "Nagasaki" even makes reference to the genres prototype in the lyrics.
lexicalizationeng: Nagasaki
instance of(noun) a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
song, vocal

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