Tin Pan Alley - Notable Hit Songs

Notable Hit Songs

Tin Pan Alley's biggest hits included:

• "After the Ball" (Charles K. Harris, 1892)
• "The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo" (Charles Coborn, 1892)
• "The Little Lost Child" (Marks & Stern, 1894)
• "The Sidewalks of New York" (Lawlor & Blake, 1894)
• "The Band Played On" (Charles B. Ward & John F. Palmer, 1895)
• "Mister Johnson, Turn Me Loose" (Ben Harney, 1896)
• "There'll Be a Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" (Joe Hayden & Theodore Mertz, 1896)
• "Warmest Baby in the Bunch" (George M. Cohan, 1896)
• "On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away" (Paul Dresser 1897)
• "At a Georgia Campmeeting" (Kerry Mills, 1897)
• "Hearts & Flowers" (Theodore Moses Tobani, 1899)
• "Hello! Ma Baby (Hello Ma Ragtime Gal)" (Emerson, Howard, & Sterling, 1899)
• "A Bird in a Gilded Cage" (Harry Von Tilzer, 1900)
• "Mighty Lak' a Rose" (Ethelbert Nevin & Frank L. Stanton, 1901)
• "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home" (Huey Cannon, 1902)
• "In the Good Old Summertime" (Ren Shields & George Evans, 1902)
• "Give My Regards To Broadway" (George M. Cohan, 1904)
• "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" (Harry Williams & Egbert van Alstyne, 1905)
• "Shine Little Glow Worm" (Paul Lincke & Lilla Cayley Robinson, 1907)
• "Shine on Harvest Moon" (Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth, 1908)
• "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" (Albert Von Tilzer, 1908)
• ""By The Light of the Silvery Moon" (Gus Edwards & Edward Madden, 1909)
• "Down by the Old Mill Stream" (Tell Taylor, 1910)
• "Come, Josephine, in My Flying Machine" (Fred Fisher & Alfred Bryan, 1910)
• "Let Me Call You Sweetheart" (Beth Slater Whitson & Leo Friedman, 1910)
• "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (Irving Berlin, 1911)
• "Some of These Days" (Shelton Brooks, 1911)
• "Peg o' My Heart" (Fred Fisher & Alfred Bryan, 1913)
• "The Darktown Strutters Ball" (Shelton Brooks, 1917)
• "K-K-K-Katy" (Geoffrey O'Hara, 1918)
• "God Bless America" (Irving Berlin, 1918; revised 1938)
• "Oh by Jingo!" (Albert Von Tilzer, 1919)
• "Swanee" (George Gershwin, 1919)
• "Whispering" (1920)
• "The Japanese Sandman" (1920)
• Carolina in the Morning (Gus Kahn & Walter Donaldson, 1922)
• Lovesick Blues (Cliff Friend & Irving Mills, 1922)
• "Way Down Yonder In New Orleans" (Creamer & Turner Layton, 1922)
• "Yes, We Have No Bananas" (Frank Silver & Irving Cohn, 1923)
• "I Cried for You" (Arthur Freed & Nacio Herb Brown, 1923)
• "Everybody Loves My Baby" (Spencer Williams, 1924)
• "All Alone" (Irving Berlin, 1924)
• "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Maceo Pinkard, 1925)
• "Baby Face" (Benny Davis & Harry Akst, 1926)
• "Ain't She Sweet" (Jack Yellen & Milton Ager,1927)
• "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson & George Whiting, 1927)
• "Happy Days Are Here Again" (Jack Yellen & Milton Ager, 1930)