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Petty Girl
"Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . (But I Feel a NO Coming On)"
February
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
"Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . (But I Feel a NO Coming On)"
George Petty
February
1
1941
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Petty Girl
"Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . Yes . . . (But I Feel a NO Coming On)"
February
1
1941
GEORGE PETTY
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