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5 unusual facts about You Are My Sunshine


Dan Hornsby

For example, Hornsby was the first recorded voice of the "Arkansas Traveler" and was the producer of the first recording of "You Are My Sunshine".

It's a Good Life

Dan gets drunk and begins demanding that they sing, first "Happy Birthday" and then "You Are My Sunshine".

Luis García Sanz

It was further underlined by the song frequently sung in his honor, to the tune of "You Are My Sunshine": "Luis García, he drinks Sangria/he came from Barça to bring us joy!/He's five-foot seven, he's football heaven/So please don't take our Luis away!"

Rinso

There was heavy ad backing (for example, a heavily played commercial during this time period was a pop version of a Sunshine Rinso jingle, set to You Are My Sunshine).

You Are My Sunshine

"You Are My Sunshine" is a popular song first recorded in 1939.



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