Wanita
"Wanita" is a song made popular by Al Jolson in 1923. Written by Tin Pan Alley songwriters, Al Sherman and Sam Coslow, it was their first hit song. The song is about a man who is love with a girl (Juanita) who only wants nothing to do with him so he wrote this song to win her back.
The song is alternatively titled "Juanita" or "Wanita (Wanna Eat, Wanna Eat)".
External links
- Internet Archive's downloadable copy of Al Jolson's 1923 recording
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Al Jolson
- "The Spaniard That Blighted My Life"
- "You Made Me Love You"
- "Sister Susie's Sewing Shirts for Soldiers"
- "My Mammy"
- "Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody"
- "Tell That to the Marines"
- "Swanee"
- "Avalon"
- "April Showers"
- "Juanita"
- "California, Here I Come"
- "I'm Sitting on Top of the World"
- "When the Red, Red Robin (Comes Bob, Bob, Bobbin' Along)"
- "Back in Your Own Backyard"
- "There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder"
- "Sonny Boy"
- "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)"
- "You Are Too Beautiful"
- "The Anniversary Song"
- "Alexander's Ragtime Band"
- "Carolina in the Morning"
- The Jolson Story
- Jolson Sings Again
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