# Origin of this song? Broadway?
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [February 25, 2008, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037 "2008-02-25T03:09:49Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@Jinx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jinx)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 3:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037/1 "2008-02-25T03:09:49Z")
Where did this song come from? Broadway? Vaudeville? The song is about two friends singing a duet saying “wherever we go, whatever we do, we do it together…” Sit-coms seem to love this song. But, where does it come from?
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### Author:  [@TWDuke](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TWDuke)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 3:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037/2 "2008-02-25T03:11:39Z")
_Together (Wherever We Go)_ from **Gypsy**.
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### Author:  [@don\_t\_ask](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/don_t_ask)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 3:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037/3 "2008-02-25T03:12:53Z")
Isn’t it from _Gypsy_?
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### Author:  [@Julius\_Henry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Julius_Henry)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037/4 "2008-02-25T03:13:20Z")
The Broadway musical **Gypsy** , loosely based on the early life of Gypsy Rose Lee, words by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne.
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### Author:  [@Terminus\_Est](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Terminus_Est)
#### Post date: [February 25, 2008, 3:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/origin-of-this-song-broadway/439037/5 "2008-02-25T03:41:39Z")
“Rio” by Duran Duran