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I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)

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29: 182:. (The 1931 lyric written largely by Mort Dixon, while using the same idea as the 1926 lyric, is not identical to that of the earlier song.) The 1926, though not a hit, was recorded for RCA Victor in 1926 by Canadian singer 290: 121:, though a song using the same title, with a similar lyric by Rose and different music, had been published five years earlier. It was introduced in the 1272: 1267: 1262: 318:
as catalog number 6140, and as catalog number 80045, both with the flip side "I'm Through with Love"; re-recorded July 10, 1940, released by
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as catalog number 1854, with the flip side "My Girl has Eye Trouble", also released under the name "Charles Dickson" by
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as catalog number 3095, with the flip side "I'm Gonna Park Myself in Your Arms")
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Popular Songs of the 20th Century: Chart Detail & Encyclopedia, 1900-1949
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as catalog number 1331-H, with the flip side "In the Merry Month of Maybe")
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as catalog number CH15178, with the flip side "Here Comes Fatima", and by
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as catalog number 7589, with the flip side "When the Nights Are Lonesome")
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as catalog number 14732, both with the flip side "Hello! Swanee, Hello!")
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and his orchestra (vocal: J. Morris; (recorded May 28, 1931, released by
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as catalog number 36136, with the flip side "Good Evenin', Good Lookin'")
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as catalog number 185, with the flip side "Moonlight on the Ganges", by
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Many versions of the song were recorded in 1931. The biggest hit was by
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and his orchestra (vocal: P. Small; recorded June 2, 1931, released by
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as catalog number 30337, with the flip side "When a Woman Loves a Man")
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as catalog number 1665, all with the flip side "I'm Through with Love")
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as catalog number 6200, with the flip side "When Your Lover Has Gone")
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as catalog number 20-4035, with the flip side "That Old Gang of Mine")
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as catalog number 3771A, with the flip side "On the Beach at Waikiki")
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as catalog number C-1580, both with the flip side "The One-Man Band")
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recorded a version of the song with Les Deux Love Orchestra in 2022.
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as catalog number 22707A, with the flip side "Sing a Little Jingle")
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as catalog number 3186A, with the flip side "I'm Through with Love")
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as catalog number 40726, with the flip side "Elsie Schultz-en-Heim")
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as catalog number 3149A, with the flip side "On the Beach with You")
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as catalog number 12177, with the flip side "Sing a Little Jingle")
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as catalog number 6128, with the flip side "Sing a Little Jingle")
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as catalog number 143, with the flip side "What Is There to Say?")
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Billy Rose first used the title for a 1926 song that had music by
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as catalog number 6023, with the flip side "Walking Without You")
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as catalog number 117, with the flip side "Arms and Legs Polka")
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as catalog number 105, with the flip side "Dance with a Dolly")
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as catalog number 1036, with the flip side "Pretty Birdie", by
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as catalog number 2295, both with the flip side "Little Girl")
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as catalog number 22707. The next-most-popular version was by
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as catalog number 279, with the flip side "Don't I Know It?")
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I Found a Million Dollar Baby (in a Five and Ten Cent Store)
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as catalog number 740, with the flip side "Down in Mobile")
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as catalog number 11150, with the flip side "Marche Slave")
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and his Orchestra (recorded October 20, 1926, released by
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as catalog numbers 593 and 1507, both with the flip side "
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with J. Richards (recorded October 31, 1950, released by
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and his orchestra (recorded April 21, 1941, released by
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and his orchestra (recorded April 29, 1941, released by
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and his orchestra (recorded April 29, 1941, released by
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and his orchestra (recorded May 28, 1931, released by
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and his orchestra (recorded May 5, 1941, released by
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as catalog number 25502, with the flip side "Please")
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as catalog number 6128 and a version recorded by the
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RCA Victor Records in the 20-4000 to 20-4499 series
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as catalog number 6188, with the flip side "Blues")
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Index


Song
Fanny Brice
Composer(s)
Harry Warren
Lyricist(s)
Mort Dixon
Billy Rose
popular
song
Harry Warren
Mort Dixon
Billy Rose
1931
Broadway
musical
Fanny Brice
Fred Waring
Victor Records
Bing Crosby
Brunswick Records
Boswell Sisters
Victor Young
pop standard
Fred Fisher
five and dime
Henry Burr
Frank Auburn
Harmony Records
Buddy Blue

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