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Kitty from Kansas City

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Photos of sheet music, apparently from 1921, provide the names of Rose and Greer, as does a listing for Milt Coleman's 1930 recording. "New Arrangement" by Vallée and George Bronson appears just below the names of Rose and Greer on the 1931 sheet music. However, photos of the phonograph record,
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In the animated short film, "Kitty from Kansas City" (1931), the cartoon character,
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sings the song while a bouncing ball follows the lyrics on screen.
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and music by Jesse Greer, popularized in 1930 by the singer,
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Victor 22419-A list "Rose-Branson-Vallée" as the authors.
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Yet, the singer professes, he loves Kitty nonetheless.
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"1930 HITS ARCHIVE: Kitty From Kansas City - Rudy Vallee (his original version)"
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