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Autobiographical ballad
- It is an autobiographical ballad using first-person narrative to tell the story of a taxi cab driver meeting an old flame from his youth when he picks her up in his cab.
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The Girl in the Taxi is the English-language adaptation by Frederick Fenn and Arthur Wimperis of the operetta Die keusche Susanne ( Chaste Susanne, 1910 in Magdeburg ), with music by Jean Gilbert. The German original had a libretto by Georg Okonkowski and was, in turn, based on a French play, Fils à papa, by Antony Mars and Maurice Desvallières.
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Mar 18, 2016 · Clare Alden MacIntyre-Ross, the woman who inspired the weepy 1972 Harry Chapin love song, ‘Taxi,’ died in Falls Church, Va., on March 9 of complications from a stroke at age 73.
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