"Anona" is a popular song supposedly written by Vivian Grey (pseudonym for Mabel McKinley, niece of
William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843September 14, 1901) was the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in ...
), but in fact composed by
Robert Keiser King in 1903, both as an intermezzo and a vocal number. Popular in its day, it was recorded a number of times.
Lyrics
The lyrics as published in the vocal version:
[Grey, "Anona" (Vocal).]
References
Bibliography
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*Grey, Vivian. "Anona" (Intermezzo-Two Step) (Sheet music). New York: Leo Feist (1903).
*Grey, Vivian. "Anona" (Vocal) (Sheet music). New York: Leo Feist (1903).
External links
"Anona" Henry Burr
Henry Burr (January 15, 1882 – April 6, 1941) was a Canadian singer, radio performer and producer. He was born Harry Haley McClaskey and used Henry Burr as one of his many pseudonyms, in addition to Irving Gillette, Henry Gillette, Alfred Alex ...
(Columbia Phonograph Co. 32316, c. 1903)—
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project'.
"Anona" Mabel McKinley (Edison Amberol 150, 1909)—
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project'.
1903 songs
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