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"It's
A Long Way to Tipperary."
By Jack Judge and Harry Williams.
London: B. Feldman, 1912.
Gift of Fred Zentner.
The best-known British song of the Great War was written
before the war.
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"It's
A Long Way to Tipperary."
New York: Chappell, 1912.
Gift of the Lilly Library, Indiana University.
Musical hall joke: What are the two greatest fighting
songs ever written? "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" and
"Here Comes the Bride."

"There's a Long, Long Trail."
Lyric Stoddard King.
Music by Zo Elliott.
New York: M. Witmark and Son, 1914.
Composed for a college fraternity and later adopted
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"I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a
Soldier."
Lyric by Alfred Bryan.
Music by Al Piantadosi.
New York: Feist, 1915.
"Pack
Up Your Troubles in Your Old Kit Bag and Smile Smile Smile"
Lyric by George Asaf.
Music by Felix Powell.
New York: Francis, Day and Hunter, 1915.
"Roses
of Picardy."
Lyric by Fred E. Weatherly.
Music by Haydn Wood.
New York: Chappell-Harris, 1916.
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