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She's got several theme parks named after her, a slew of movies, books and magazines as well as boatloads of merchandise bearing her name and image.

Now Hello Kitty will have a musical career, too.

Torrance-based Sanrio Inc., the American arm of Japan's Sanrio Co. Ltd., has partnered with music publisher Cherry Lane to produce original music for Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters as well.

Expect Hello Kitty to have a broad repertoire. Sanrio, which was behind the films "Pokemon" and "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," owns the overseas rights to songs from Elvis Presley, the Sex Pistols, John Denver John Denver (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), born Henry John Deutschendorf, Jr., was an American folk singer-songwriter and folk rock musician who was one of the most popular artists of the 1970s.  and the Black Eyed Peas This article is about the American hip hop group. For the vegetable, see Black-eyed pea.

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 too-cute Japanese feline with the cult-like following has been a fixture on toys, clothing, school supplies and a host of other merchandise available in thousands of stores in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  alone.

Now if Hello Kitty could just do an in-store appearance at the Coffee Bean coffee bean

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Title Annotation:Sanrio Inc. to produce original music for "Hello Kitty"
Author:Riley, Katz
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Feb 5, 2007
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