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I'll Walk Beside You (song)
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Wikipedia article
"'I'll Walk Beside You'" is a 1939 sentimental love song written by Alan Murray and Edward Lockton. It is associated with John McCormack who sang it on a number of occasions.Cartwright, p.99 Among the earliest recordings was one by the tenor Walter Glynne. It was also recorded by many other singers, including Vera Lynn, Peter Dawson, Richard Tauber, Webster Booth and John McHugh.
The song was popular in Britain during the Second World War. A 1943 film 'I'll Walk Beside You' was named after it, and featured the tune throughout.
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Bibliography
* Cartwright, Jim. 'John McCormack: A Comprehensive Discography'. Greenwood Press, 1986.
Category:1939 songs
Category:British songs
Category:Songs with lyrics by Edward Teschemacher
Category:Songs of World War II
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