Published 1923 | Genre Popular music | |
Writer(s) Composer: Jack Tenney
Lyricist: Helen Stone | ||
"Mexicali Rose" is a popular song with music by Jack Tenney and lyrics by Helen Stone, published in 1923. The song is a love story of a man who must leave his love for a while. The chorus:
The song has become a pop standard, performed by many artists, including Bing Crosby, Gene Autry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Harry James and Jim Reeves.
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