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SINGER: Johnny Green
SONG:Shes A Latin From Manhattan
She's a latin from manhattanal jolsonwords by al dubin and music by harry warrenthis version did not chart butin 1935 it peaked at #1 for victor youngcompeting versions charted by johnny green (# 4) and ozzie nelson (# 15)sung by jolson in the film "go into your dance" which also starred ruby keeler, glenda farrell, and helen morgan<slowly>fate sent her to me over the sea from spainand she is one in a million for mei found my romance when she went dancing byand she must be a castillian, sí, síis she from havana or madrid?<quickly>but something about her is making me doubt 'er<quickly> i think i remember the kid, yeah!she's a latin from manhattani can tell by her 'man-ya-na"she's a latin from manhattanbut not havanathough she does the rhumba for usand she calls herself doloresshe was in a broadway chorusknown as suzy donahue she can take her tambourine and whack it but to her it's just a racket she's a hoofer from tenth avenueshe's a latin from manhattanshe's a forty-second streetershe's a latin from manhattanseñorita donahue she can take her tambourine and whack it but to her it's just a racket she's a hoofer from tenth avenueshe's a latin from manhattanshe's a forty-second streetershe's a latin from manhattanseñorita donahuevelveeta!! <laughter>
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