On the Banks of the Wabash  lyrics, sung by Al Jolson in The Jolson Story,  written and composed by Paul Dresser ‘Round my Indiana homesteads wave the cornfields,In the distance loom the woodlands clear and cool.Oftentimes my thoughts revert to scenes of childhood,Where I first received my lessons,...

Listen to the Mockingbird lyrics — words and music by Alice Hawthorne

Rock-a-bye your baby with a Dixie melody lyrics – written by Jean Schwartz, lyrics by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young Also performed by Judy Garland and Jerry Lewis, who adopted it as his personal theme song

Waiting for the Robert E. Lee lyrics — music by Lewis F. Muir, lyrics by L. Wolfe Gilbert Performed by Al Jolson in The Jolson Story, as well as hundreds of other places

Swanee lyrics — €sung in The Jolson Story, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and more

My Mammy lyrics, made famous by Al Jolson Song lyrics to My Mammy€ music by Walter Donaldson and lyrics by Joe Young and Sam M. Lewis.   Interestingly, it was first recorded  by William Frawley of I Love Lucy fame

When You Were Sixteen  lyrics, performed by Al Jolson in The Jolson Story, among many others —   written by James Thornton You were sweet sixteen, you were sweet sixteenI love you as I never loved before!Since first I met you on the village green.Come to me, or...