The music was composed by Willard Robison, and the lyrics were written by Larry Conley.
[1] The song was first published in 1929,[2] and over 100 performers have recorded versions of "A Cottage for Sale.
"[3] The first versions of the song were released by The Revelers in January 1930 and Bernie Cummins with the New Yorker Orchestra in March 1930.
The song has become a standard, with artists from a variety of genres creating many notable recordings.
A partial list follows: Other performances, date unknown: