Music Hall Songs That People Still Know (And Even Sing!)

[freakytigger.livejournal.com]

"It's A Long Way To Tipperary"
"Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside" (<-- surely the most famous)
"Where Did You Get That Hat?"

...what else?

Comments

[dubdobdee.livejournal.com]

laughing policemen is perhaps -- VERY strictly speaking -- not musical hall: it evolved out of "the laughing song", a (very early) novelty cylinder hit (berliner or edison, possibly both) in the US before migrating onto the stage: the writer was a former slave,george washington johnson (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Johnson)