Artist: Hildegarde
Author: Anna Sosenko
Label: Pathé
Year: 1935
In full Hildegarde Loretta Sell. With Patrick et son Orchestre feat. Django Reinhardt. Later that year re-recorded in England with Carroll Gibbons & His Boy Friends for Columbia. Written by her manager/partner. Became her theme song.
Covers:
Jean Sablon [also with Django]
Hildegarde [new version on Decca in New York, hit US in '43]
Nat King Cole [with Nelson Riddle; hit US, n°1 B in '55]
Johnny Thunder [not the (almost synonymous) New York Doll]
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Arnold Rypens
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