Friday, December 31, 2010

Auld Lang Syne

Canadian bandleader Guy Lombardo performed the classic New Year's Eve song "Auld Lang Syne" at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City for the first time on December 31, 1929. Auld Lang Syne is an old Scottish song first written in the 1700s. The phrase Auld Lang Syne translates into the English phrase "times gone by."
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