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Dear Hearts and Gentle People

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By jharris - Posted on 30 June 2007

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"Dear Hearts and Gentle People" is a popular song published in 1949 with music by Sammy Fain and lyrics by Bob Hilliard. The Bing Crosby version mentions Idaho, close to his homestate of Washington. The Dinah Shore version alludes to Tennessee, her home state.

Popular versions were recorded by Bing Crosby, Dinah Shore, and Dennis Day in 1949. Gordon MacRae also recorded the song. In the United Kingdom the song was recorded by Doreen Lundy. Later recordings were made by Perry Como in 1959 and 1980.

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