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srasbury | 23:12 Mon 06th Apr 2009 | Seasonal
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Where does the saying "April Showers bring May Flowers" originate
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I think it started with words in a song. I would also look back on old poetry.
11:12 Tue 07th Apr 2009
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Old country saying / Nursery Rhyme:

March winds and April showers
Bring forth May flowers.
13:16 Tue 07th Apr 2009
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In the play/tv series Pennies from heaven by Dennis Potter the song "march wind and April Showers" was used by the the 1920/30s Big band leader Teddy Joyce.

a clip of the song can be heard here

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Teddy-Joyce-His-Orches tra/dp/B001IRZTEG
19:41 Thu 09th Apr 2009

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