HPopular Public Domain SongsH List of 49

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![]() | Hail Hail the Gang's All Here Popular Song - PD02081 |
1908 - m. Theodore F. Morse, Arthur Sullivan, w. D.A. Esrom V - A gang of good fellows are we, are we, are we. With never a worry you see, you see, you see. C - Hail! hail! The gang's all here. What the deuce do we care, what the deuce do we care, Hail! Hail! we're full of cheer, What the deuce do we care, Bill! | |
![]() | Half of It, Dearie Blues Popular Song - PD06898 |
1924 - w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin. P - Lady Be Good | |
![]() | Halfway To Heaven Popular Song - PD07223 |
1928 - w. Al Dubin, m. Russel Robinson | |
![]() | Hallelujah! Popular Song - PD07137 |
1927 - w. Leo Robin & Clifford Grey, m. Vincent Youmans | |
![]() | Happy Birthday To You Popular Song - PD06794 |
1896 - m. Mildred and Patty Hill, w. Patty Hill
C - Happy Birthday to you. Happy Birthday to You, Happy Birthday dear [friend]. Happy Birthday To You.
N - a.k.a. Good Morning To All alternate verse. Placed in public domain by judicial judgment of USDC Central Court of California |
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![]() | Happy Days and Lonely Nights Popular Song - PD07224 |
1928 - w. Billy Rose, m. Fred Fisher | |
![]() | Happy-Go-Lucky-Lane Popular Song - PD07225 |
1928 - w. Sam Lewis, Joe Young | |
![]() | Hard Hearted Hannah Popular Song - PD06899 |
1924 - w.m. Jack Yellen,Milton Ager, Bob Bigelow, Charles Bates | |
![]() | Harrigan Popular Song - PD02147 |
1907 - w.m. George m. Cohan | |
![]() | Has Anybody Seen Kelly? Popular Song - PD02153 |
1909 - w.m. C.W. Murphy, Will Letters, William C. McKenna | |
![]() | Hawaiian Butterfly Popular Song - PD02160 |
1917 - m. Billy Baskette, Joe Santly, w. George A. Little | |
![]() | He Loves It Popular Song - PD06814 |
1922 - m. Pete Wendling, w. Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie V - Fools there were, fools there are and fools there'll always be. But the greated fool of all, you see, Has the flat across the hall from me. C - She hits him on the chin ev'ry time he comes in and he loves it, how loves it. He's the 'Perfect Fool' there was . | |
![]() | He'd Have To Get Under--Get Out and Get Under Popular Song - PD02175 |
1913 - m. Maurice Abrahams, w. Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie | |
![]() | He's a Devil In His Own Home Town Popular Song - PD02178 |
1914 - w.m. Grant Clarke, Irving Berlin V - I've got an Uncle by the name of Jerry. He's got a farm a great big farm C - He's a devil in his own home town, on the level, He's as funny as a clown | |
![]() | He's A Rag Picker Popular Song - PD02179 |
1914 - w.m. Irving Berlin | |
![]() | He's The Hottest Man in Town Popular Song - PD06900 |
1924 - w.m. Owen Murphy, Jay Gorney | |
![]() | Heav'n Heav'n (I Got A Robe) Popular Song - PD02200 |
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![]() | Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl Popular Song - PD02207 |
1909 - m. Baldwin Sloane, w. Edgar Smith | |
![]() | Hello Bluebird Popular Song - PD07054 |
1926 - w.m. Cliff Friend | |
![]() | Hello Central, Give Me Heaven Popular Song - PD02218 |
1901 | |
![]() | Hello Hawaii How Are You Popular Song - PD02221 |
1915 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. Bert Kalamnar, Edgar Leslie | |
![]() | Hello, Aloha, How Are You? Popular Song - PD07055 |
1926 - w. I. Wolfe Gilbert, m. Abel Baer | |
![]() | Hello, Central, Give Me Heaven Popular Song - PD02222 |
1901 - w.m. Charles K. Harris | |
![]() | Hello, Central, Give Me No Man's Land Popular Song - PD02223 |
1918 - m. Jean Schwartz, w. Sam Lewis, Joe Young | |
![]() | Hello! Ma Baby Popular Song - PD02226 |
1899 - w.m. Howard and Emerson V - I've got a little baby, but she's out of sight. I talk to her across the telephone. C - Hello my baby, hello my honey, hello ma ragtime gal! Send a kiss by wire. Baby my heart's on fire! | |
![]() | Here Comes The Show Boat Popular Song - PD07138 |
1927 - w. Billy Rose, m. Maceo Pinkard | |
![]() | Hesitating Blues Popular Song - PD02248 |
1915 - w.m. W.C. Handy (1873 - 1958) V - Hello Central, what's the matter with this line? I want to talk to that High Brown of mine, Tell me how long I will have to wait? C - 'Procrastination is the thief of time' So all the wise owls say 'one stitch in time may save nine' Tomorrow's not today. | |
![]() | Hesitation Waltz Popular Song - PD02249 |
1914 - m. McNair Ilgenfritz N - a.k.a Original Hesitation Waltz | |
![]() | Hiawatha Popular Song - PD02254 |
1903 - m. Neil Moret, w. James O'Dea N - Published separately as song and piano solo | |
![]() | Hiawatha's Melody of Love Popular Song - PD02255 |
1920 - m. George Meyers, w. Alfred Bryan, Artie Mehlinger | |
![]() | High Society March Popular Song - PD02263 |
1901 - Porter Steele N - Originally published as a march, became a Jazz standard. Lyrics written by Walter Melrose are not performed. | |
![]() | Hinky Dinky Parlay-Voo Popular Song - PD02270 |
V - The Cavalry say they won the war, Parlez-vous . . . The Cavalry say they did it all, Shooting craps in empty stall, Hinckey Dinckey Parlez-vous.. C - Oh, Madamoiselle from Marmentiers, Parlez-vous . . She ain't been kissed for forty years, Hinkey Dinkey Parlez-vous. N - a.k.a.Hinckey Dinckey Parlez-Vous | |
![]() | Hitchy Koo Popular Song - PD02275 |
1912 - m. Lewis F. Muir, Maurice Abrahams, w. L. Wolfe Gilbert | |
![]() | Holy City Popular Song - PD02295 |
1892 - m. Stephen Adams, w. F.E. Weatherly V - Last night I lay a-sleeping, There came a dream so fair C - Jerusalem, Jerusalem . . . | |
![]() | Home in Pasadena Popular Song - PD06815 |
1923 - m. Harry Warren, w. Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie V - Oh! You railway station. Oh! You pullman train! Here's my reservation For my destination Far beyond the western plain. C - Home in Pasadena, Home where grass is greener. Where honey bees hum melodies And orange tress scent the breeze. | |
![]() | Honest and Truly Popular Song - PD06901 |
1924 - w.m. Fred Rose | |
![]() | Honey Popular Song - PD07226 |
1928 - w.m. Seymour Simmons, Haven Gillespie, Richard Whiting | |
![]() | Honey, I'm Waiting Popular Song - PD02317 |
1905 - w.m. Ted S. Barron | |
![]() | Honeysuckle And The Bee Popular Song - PD02319 |
1901 - m. William H. Penn, w. Albert H. Fitz | |
![]() | Hooking Cow Blues Popular Song - PD02322 |
1917 - w. Douglas Williams, m. W.C. Handy | |
![]() | Horses Popular Song - PD07056 |
1926 - w.m. Richard A. Whiting, Byron Gay | |
![]() | Horsey Keep Your Tail Up Popular Song - PD06816 |
1923 - w.m. Walter Hirsch, Bert Kaplan V - Reuben is so silly. He will never wear a hat. Tho' the sun is shining, He don't give a darn for that. C - Oh, Horsey! keep yer tail up . . . Why don't you make it rise? Tell me how you get that way, You mean 'Yes' and say 'Neigh, neigh' | |
![]() | Hot Lips Popular Song - PD02333 |
1922 - w.m. Henry Busse, Henry Lange, Lou Davis V - There's a boy that's in out band And how he blows that horn C - He's got hot lips When he plays Jazz, He draws out steps, Like no one has. | |
![]() | Hot Time in the Old Town Popular Song - PD02336 |
1896 | |
![]() | How About Me? Popular Song - PD07227 |
1928 - w.m Irving Berlin | |
![]() | How Come You Do Me Like You Do Popular Song - PD06902 |
1924 - w.m. Roy Bergere, Gene Austin | |
![]() | How Many Times Popular Song - PD07057 |
1926 - w.m. Irving Berlin | |
![]() | How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down on the Farm Popular Song - PD02352 |
1919 - m. Walter Donaldson, w. Sam Lewis, Joe Young | |
![]() | How'd You Like to Spoon With Me Popular Song - PD02354 |
1905 - m. Jerome Kern, w. Edward Laska | |

