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"Always Leave Them Laughing When You Say Goodbye" was a popular song, first published in 1903, and written by
Recording by Billy Murray
Songs about parting 1903 songs Billy Murray (singer) songs Songs written by George M. Cohan Songs from Little Johnny Jones {{1900s-song-stub
"Always Leave Them Laughing When You Say Goodbye" was a popular song, first published in 1903, and written by George M. Cohan
George Michael Cohan (July 3, 1878November 5, 1942) was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical producer.
Cohan began his career as a child, performing with his parents and sister in a vaudev ...
. Today, the best known recording of the song is by Billy Murray, which was recorded in 1907 with Victor Records
The Victor Talking Machine Company was an American recording company and phonograph manufacturer, incorporated in 1901. Victor was an independent enterprise until 1929 when it was purchased by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and became ...
, and whose version has entered the public domain. Although very popular in the early 20th century, the song is almost completely forgotten today.
See also
* 1903 in music * 1907 in music *Billy Murray (singer)
William Thomas Murray (May 25, 1877 – August 17, 1954) was an American singer and voice actor. He was one of the most popular singers in the United States in the early 20th century. While he received star billing in Vaudeville, he was best kn ...
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Recording by Billy Murray
Songs about parting 1903 songs Billy Murray (singer) songs Songs written by George M. Cohan Songs from Little Johnny Jones {{1900s-song-stub