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1919 ... "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles" by
Ben Selvin's Novelty Orchestra
1918 ... "Oh, How I Hate to Get Up in the Morning" by Arthur Fields
1917 ... "Over There" by American Quartet
1916 ... "Ireland Must Be Heaven, for My Mother Came from There" by
Charles Harrison
1915 ... "They Didn't Believe Me" by Harry MacDonough & Olive Kline
1914 ... "The Aba Daba Honeymoon" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1913 ... "You Made Me Love You, I Didn't Want to Do It" by Al Jolson
1912 ... "Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee" by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
1911 ... "Alexander's Ragtime Band" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1910 ... "In the Valley of Yesterday" by Harry MacDonough
THE 1900s
1909 ... "I've Got Rings on My Fingers" by
Ada Jones
1908 ... "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" by Harry MacDonough & Haydn
Quartet
1907 ... "Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk" by Ada Jones & Billy
Murray
1906 ... "Love Me and the World Is Mine" by Henry Burr
1905 ... "In My Merry Oldsmobile" by Billy Murray
1904 ... "Sweet Adeline (You're the Flower of My Heart)" by Haydn
Quartet
1903 ... "Good-Bye, Eliza Jane" by Arthur Collins
1902 ... "In the Good Old Summer Time" by J.W. Myers
1901 ... "Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder" by
Harry MacDonough
1900 ... "When You Were Sweet Sixteen" by
George J. Gaskin
THE 1890s
1899 ... "Curse of the Dreamer" by Dan
Quinn
1898 ... "At a Georgia Camp Meeting" by
Dan Quinn
1897 ... "On the Banks of the Wabash" by
George J. Gaskin
1896 ... "In the Baggage Coach Ahead" by
Dan Quinn
1895 ... "The Little Lost Child" by
Dan Quinn
1894 ... "And Her Golden Hair Was Hanging Down Her Back" by Dan Quinn
1893 ... "The Fatal Wedding" by George J. Gaskin
1892 ... "Near It" by Len Spencer
1891 ... "Turkey in the Straw" by Billy Golden
