So Billie Holiday didn't cover it? I just heard a bit of a song sample on this one. Haven't checked out the other ideas yet. Dumb question-where do I find these songs on the net? Is there a place I can d/l them without being a member of a site? Or even pay for just one or two songs? Thanks > Okay, it is a Louis Armstrong tune, and it's just gorgeous, here are the > lyrics. > > > Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans - Louis Armstrong > > > Do you know what it means to miss new orleans > And miss it each night and day > I know I’m not wrong... this feeling’s gettin’ stronger > The longer, I stay away > Miss them moss covered vines...the tall sugar pines > Where mockin’ birds used to sing > And I’d like to see that lazy mississippi...hurryin’ into spring > > The moonlight on the bayou.......a creole tune.... that fills the air > I dream... about magnolias in bloom......and I’m wishin’ I was there > > Do you know what it means to miss new orleans > When that’s where you left your heart > And there’s one thing more...i miss the one I care for > More than I miss new orleans > > > On Sep 20, 2005, at 4:41 PM, Scott Shaw wrote: > >> My boss just informed me thatI'm doing a slide show of some shots I took >> in New Orleans and I need a 2-3 min. song since I'm putting it together >> in the morning. >> >> Anyone got some good ideas? Probably not power pop, but I'm sure you >> music experts will know some tunes. >> >> A co-worker is using a Randy Newman tune about Louisiana so that one's >> out for me. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Scott S >> >> >> > Paula A. Kelley > pak@paulakelley.com > 818.547.4206 > http://www.paulakelley.com > > >