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Mexicali Rose (song)

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265:. Every 30 days when the railroad men were paid, she came to Mexicali. We'd play the waltz for her, and she'd sit around drinking and crying. She must have been 50 or 60 years old and weighed 200 pounds. I don't know what her name was but Jack Hazelip, my saxophone player called her 'Mexicali Rose.' I already had the tune and we started fiddling around with the words as a result of watching her cry." 29: 402: 269:
interest, and put her name on the number as the writer of the lyrics. It was a fine investment as we are still deriving royalties." After the song was published on March 10, 1923, it was recorded as an instrumental, "Rosa de Mexicali", by the International Novelty Orchestra on September 6, 1923 in
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When bookings in the better Calexico places were full, the Majestic played less-desirable clubs in Mexicali. When the distraught widower was offered a steady job (now called a residency) at the Imperial Cabaret, Tenney accepted, and started writing his famous melody, which he initially called "The
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in France. Upon his return, he married Leda Westrem, a 16 year-old stenographer, and they had a baby while living at 3764 South Main street, Los Angeles. Marital problems ensued when Tenney became a professional musician in 1919, forming the Majestic Orchestra. He spent 1920 to 1923 playing dance
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The song was first played by Jack Tenney and the Majestic Orchestra in 1922, with Helen Stone on vocals, but there is no evidence of a recording being made. According to Tenney, "Helen Stone, the singer, liked the song so much that she put up the money for the first publication. I gave her half
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Between the 1923 publishing and the mid-1930s revival of "Mexicali Rose", composer Jack Tenney and publisher W. A. Quincke of Los Angeles transferred their interests to the M.M. Cole Company of Chicago. Crosby had performed the song on his
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Waltz", then eventually "Mexicali Rose". People came to believe that the song had been named after one of the dance hall girls with a dubious reputation, called Rose Erskine. However, Tenney always denied this assumption.
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in September). Discovering a formula that would lead to many future successes, the song his partner and business manager Jimmy Long had penned in 1930 sold a reported five million copies by the decade's end.
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radio show on March 31, 1938. He recorded the song for Decca Records on July 11, 1938, and his version achieved success the same year. Crosby recorded the song again for his 1954 album
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and more recently, Cowboy westerns, had branched out into a third career as a recording artist. This had yielded little until a re-release of 1931's "
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Due to popular demand, the original recording was also re-released in 1940 on Okeh 03097, in 1946 on Columbia 37002, and in 1948 on Columbia 20028.
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Good fortune came to the song over a decade after it was first published, when the publisher suggested that another client record it late in 1935.
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Later in his career, he commented on the naming of the song: "There was an old lady who ran a boarding house in
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The song's greatest commercial success came in 1938, due to the airing and recording of a version by
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77255 in March 1924, with the band under the name Orquesta Internacional. It sold 13,936 copies.
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in the early 1920s, when he and his seven piece orchestra played the hotels and clubs of the
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In December 1932, Tenney was elected to the lucrative post of president of Local 47 of the
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As with most of his early hits, Autry re-recorded it for Columbia Records on the 10" LP
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W.A. Quincke & Co., Los Angeles, assigned to M. M. Cole Publishing Co., Chicago.
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American Furniture Mart ARC Studios, 666 N Lake Shore Drive, 21st Floor, Chicago
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examination and became successful in practice. He went on to be elected to the
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American Furniture Mart ARC Studio, 666 N Lake Shore Drive, 21st Floor, Chicago
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Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1923 Music For the Year 1923 Vol 18 Part 3
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Autry recorded "Mexicali Rose" on December 24, 1935
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border. The song became a hit in the mid-1930s, thanks to
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Lewis James also recorded the song in September 1923 for
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Where the Blue of the Night (Meets the Gold of the Day)
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The song has been recorded by many artists, including
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B-side
You're the Only Star in My Blue Heaven
Studio
American Furniture Mart ARC Studio, 666 N Lake Shore Drive, 21st Floor, Chicago
Genre
Hillbilly
Western
Label
Melotone 6-05-59
Composer(s)
Jack B. Tenney
Lyricist(s)
Jack Breckenridge Tenney
Calexico
Mexicali
Gene Autry
Bing Crosby
California State Assembly
California Senate Factfinding Subcommittee on Un-American Activities
St. Louis
Los Angeles
World War I
American Expeditionary Force
Calexico
Mexicali
Brawley
New York
Victor

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