What is the origin of ‘winner winner, chicken dinner!’?

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The phrase is an interpretation of the last line of the 1928 Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake Broadway song “I Want a Chicken Dinner”

He wants a chicken dinner, chicken dinner, chicken dinnertime!…’Cause I want a winner, I want a winner, I want a winner-winner-chicken-dinner.