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Yes Sir, That's My Baby (song)

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40: 145:. Cantor's daughter Marjorie brought out one of her favorite toys, a walking mechanical pig. She wound it up and it started walking in rhythm while two notes kept coming from the little creature. Kahn was inspired and started working lyrics to these notes in rhythm with the pig, coming up with the title and opening line of the chorus in short order. 451:, but no full records were found, only in medley. In 1956 Pierre Arvay and his orchestra recorded the same Charleston entitled now "C'est elle qui ordonne" (It Is She Who Orders) for their album "Chansons 1925". The song was sung by 792: 381:
in 2011 with completely new lyrics and named "Hey Boy", becoming a holiday hit on local radio stations. Czech and Slovak listeners know the song from the traffic-information program "
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A Yiddish version entitled "Yes Sir, Iz May Kalleh" (Yes Sir, That's My Bride) was recorded by Peisachke Burstein. In German, the song was titled "Küss' mich, Schnucki-Putzi".
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Walter Donaldson's music was used as an exercise in Russian children's music schools and was entitled "Каникулы" (Holidays).
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in 1973. The song was titled "Lola" and talks about a girl (Lola) that the singer is convincing to dance the
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records the song under Belgium label "Chantal De Luxe". Supposed that this song was also performed by
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The chorus begins, "Yes sir, that's my baby, no sir, don't mean maybe. Yes sir, that's my baby now."
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quotes the main refrain for the song in a segment of its version of the Cuban song “Amalia Batista.”
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The song is a standard that has been recorded by hundreds of artists in various genres, including:
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In 1960 the trombonist Mario Pezzotta and his soloists recorded an instrumental version (
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According to one source, the song was written when Donaldson and Kahn were visiting
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Darek Vostřel & Jiří Šašek - Že se nestydíte [1963 Vinyl Records 45rpm]
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In 1956 Bruno and his Quirinetta orchestra recorded in Italian the song entitled
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A French version entitled "Chacun son truc" (To Each His Own) was recorded by
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in 1926 with completely new lyrics by Paul Briquet. "Le baryton populaire"
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Bram Morrison and young singer Debbie Fruitman sing together on
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1925 song by Walter Donaldson (music) and Gus Kahn (lyrics)
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Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012
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Hale & the Hushabyes
Cover of the sheet music of "Yes Sire! That's My Baby"
Song
Genre
Composer(s)
Walter Donaldson
Lyricist(s)
Gus Kahn
popular
U.S.
song
Walter Donaldson
Gus Kahn
public domain
Eddie Cantor
Margaret Young
Ace Brigode
Gene Austin
Blossom Seeley
Ben Bernie
Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra
Lee Morse
Eddie Cantor
Harry Stewart
worst records ever made
Bing Crosby
radio show
Mosaic Records
The Sensations
Best Sellers in Stores

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