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"Whistling Rufus"
By Ed Berlin

> Hello Herbert, there's a Welte-red roll called "Whistling Rufus" in 
> German collection.
>
>[ There _must_ be many different rolls of this song.  I'm told that it 
>[ was a tremendous hit at the time, and was equally popular abroad.
>[ There even was sheet music published in Germany !  -- Robbie

As I recall, the German sheet music publication of the Kerry Mills tune was called "Rufus das Pfeifgigerl".

Ed Berlin

[ = "Rufus the Whistling Dandy"  -- Robbie ]



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