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The song was created by composer Sammy Fain and lyricist Paul Francis Webster specifically for the 1953 musical film Calamity Jane. It became an integral part of the movie's soundtrack, featuring music by Fain paired with Webster's lyrics for this cinematic production.
What the lyrics are about
The song expresses affection for the Black Hills region of South Dakota as experienced by the film's portrayal of the historical figure Calamity Jane.
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