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    Which basketball team's signature tune is 'Sweet Georgia Brown'?

    Question #32779. Asked by mochyn. (Apr 30 03 6:23 PM)


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    		The Harlem Globetrotters. They use the tune for their warm up routine.

    The 1925 song "Sweet Georgia Brown" is a jazz standard and pop tune. The tune is known to many as the theme song of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team.

    "Sweet Georgia Brown" was written by Maceo Pinkard (music) and Ken Casey (words).
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Georgia_Brown


    [Added reference - McG]

    Apr 30 03, 6:26 PM

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