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Ladies Don't Write Lyrics - Celebrating the Words of Dorothy Fields

by Mary Foster Conklin
The broadcast begins with several Dorothy Fields standards to celebrate her birthday. Although the daughter of vaudeville star Lew Fields who coined the phrase That was no ladythat was my wife," he did not approve of her vocation, saying Ladies do not write lyrics." She retorted I'm no ladyI'm your daughter!" The rest is herstory. Also ...