25:
137:
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,
149:. Verses repeat the phrases, "She wasn't pretty," "She's so dumb," and "She wasn't hard to see; she weighed 243" as setups for punned gag lines. For example, "She's so dumb, her brain is in a whirl/Why, she thinks that Babe Ruth is a chorus girl!"
244:
384:
42:
89:
108:
61:
68:
46:
75:
57:
35:
127:
142:
156:
160:
146:
82:
379:
272:
318:
196:
374:
171:
131:
368:
342:
166:
In the animated short film, "Kitty from Kansas City" (1931), the cartoon character,
265:"1930 HITS ARCHIVE: Kitty From Kansas City - Rudy Vallee (his original version)"
24:
264:
167:
220:
170:, travels by train to Rudy Valley, where, in a live-action sequence,
293:
174:
sings the song while a bouncing ball follows the lyrics on screen.
347:
18:
130:
and music by Jesse Greer, popularized in 1930 by the singer,
221:"78 Discography.com: HARMONY 1000 - end (Harmony records)"
138:
Victor 22419-A list "Rose-Branson-Vallée" as the authors.
245:"eBay: Listing for "Kitty from Kansas City" sheet music"
152:
Yet, the singer professes, he loves Kitty nonetheless.
49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
8:
319:"Fleischer AllStars: Kitty From Kansas City"
126:is a "comedy fox trot song" with lyrics by
323:Fleischer AllStars: Kitty From Kansas City
201:Halcyon Days Music: Kitty From Kansas City
109:Learn how and when to remove this message
183:
155:The song was recorded by Vallée, the
7:
191:
189:
187:
47:adding citations to reliable sources
16:1930 song popularised by Rudy Vallee
14:
23:
385:Songs with music by Jesse Greer
294:"Kitty from Kansas City (1931)"
275:from the original on 2021-12-21
34:needs additional citations for
343:"IMDB: Kitty From Kansas City"
1:
401:
197:"Kitty From Kansas City"
157:Imperial Dance Orchestra
123:"Kitty from Kansas City"
58:"Kitty from Kansas City"
163:, and Milt Coleman.
141:The song is about a
43:improve this article
225:78discography.com
119:
118:
111:
93:
392:
359:
358:
356:
355:
339:
333:
332:
330:
329:
315:
309:
308:
306:
305:
290:
284:
283:
281:
280:
261:
255:
254:
252:
251:
241:
235:
234:
232:
231:
217:
211:
210:
208:
207:
193:
114:
107:
103:
100:
94:
92:
51:
27:
19:
400:
399:
395:
394:
393:
391:
390:
389:
365:
364:
363:
362:
353:
351:
341:
340:
336:
327:
325:
317:
316:
312:
303:
301:
292:
291:
287:
278:
276:
263:
262:
258:
249:
247:
243:
242:
238:
229:
227:
219:
218:
214:
205:
203:
195:
194:
185:
180:
115:
104:
98:
95:
52:
50:
40:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
398:
396:
388:
387:
382:
377:
367:
366:
361:
360:
334:
310:
300:. 15 June 2015
285:
256:
236:
212:
182:
181:
179:
176:
117:
116:
31:
29:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
397:
386:
383:
381:
378:
376:
373:
372:
370:
350:
349:
344:
338:
335:
324:
320:
314:
311:
299:
295:
289:
286:
274:
270:
266:
260:
257:
246:
240:
237:
226:
222:
216:
213:
202:
198:
192:
190:
188:
184:
177:
175:
173:
169:
164:
162:
161:Johnny Walker
158:
153:
150:
148:
144:
139:
135:
133:
129:
125:
124:
113:
110:
102:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67:
63:
60: –
59:
55:
54:Find sources:
48:
44:
38:
37:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
352:. Retrieved
346:
337:
326:. Retrieved
322:
313:
302:. Retrieved
297:
288:
277:. Retrieved
268:
259:
248:. Retrieved
239:
228:. Retrieved
224:
215:
204:. Retrieved
200:
165:
154:
151:
145:girl called
140:
136:
122:
121:
120:
105:
96:
86:
79:
72:
65:
53:
41:Please help
36:verification
33:
298:Cinema Cats
172:Rudy Vallée
132:Rudy Vallée
380:1930 songs
369:Categories
354:2019-06-05
328:2019-06-05
304:2019-06-05
279:2019-06-07
250:2019-06-07
230:2019-06-07
206:2019-06-05
178:References
168:Betty Boop
143:Midwestern
128:Harry Rose
69:newspapers
99:June 2019
375:Foxtrots
273:Archived
269:YouTube
83:scholar
85:
78:
71:
64:
56:
147:Kitty
90:JSTOR
76:books
348:IMDb
62:news
159:,
45:by
371::
345:.
321:.
296:.
271:.
267:.
223:.
199:.
186:^
134:.
357:.
331:.
307:.
282:.
253:.
233:.
209:.
112:)
106:(
101:)
97:(
87:·
80:·
73:·
66:·
39:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.