Cotton

AThompson's old grey Mule
BLeave the pretty Girls alone

Label: Regal
Catalogue number: MR789
Genre: Voice
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #895

Cotton on 'Thompson's old grey Mule' and 'Leave the pretty Girls alone', from Regal MR789. Regal was a British subsidiary label; Cotton's identity is unclear. These appear to be popular songs or novelties of the 1930s.

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1. ABluebird sing me a Song
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1. ADancing with my Shadow
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1. ADing dong ding
2. BWhistling under the moon
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1. ADusky Stevedore
2. B(Fisher)Sonny Boy
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1. AFifty million Robins can't be wrong
2. BCarelessly
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1. AFree
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1. AHello Montreal
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1. AHometown
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1. AHouse with the little green Tiles
2. BDon't forget the old Folks at Home
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1. AI'm beginning to see the Light
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1. ALazybones
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