Southland/Birth of the Blues

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

<A HREF="http://aolsearch.aol.com/aol/redir?src=websearch&requestId=f0b52376e49b93f2&clickedItemRank=23&userQuery=%22Birth+of+the+Blues%22&clickedItemURN=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reel.com%2Fmovie.asp%3FMID%3D11443">Birth of the Blues</A><A HREF="http://aolsearch.aol.com/aol/redir?src=websearch&requestId=f0b52376e49b93f2&clickedItemRank=23&userQuery=%22Birth+of+the+Blues%22&clickedItemURN=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.reel.com%2Fmovie.asp%3FMID%3D11443"> (1941)</A> - ... Birth of the Blues (1941) Starring: Bing
Crosby, Mary Martin Director: Victor Schertzinger Synopsis: An ambitious New
Orleans singer forms and leads a ...
http://www.reel.com/movie.asp?MID=11443

I don;t know if the song that has "Southland" in the last line is from this
movie, but if so it would put the word back to maybe the late 1930s.