- The Sheik Of Araby (1921) A tribute to Rudolph Valentino in the popular movie "The Sheik" (1920).
- Dinah (1925) An Eddie Cantor standard that followed in the footsteps of "Ida," and "Susie."
- Once In A While (B Green, M Edwards; 1928)
- Makin' Whoopee (1928)
- You Were Meant For Me (1929)
- Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You) (B Kalmar, H Ruby; 1931).
- Brother, Can You Spare A Dime? (J Gorney, EY Harburg; 1932). This was considered the anthem of the Great Depression; Bing Crosby was the first to have a hit with it.
- With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm (RP Weston, WH Lee, RE Harris; 1934). An English music hall favorite commemorating Henry VIII. Larry heard it first on a Saskatchewan radio show in the 40's called "The Happy Hour."
- Lydia, The Tatooed Lady (H Arlen, EY Harbourg; 1937). Yip Harburg enjoyed writing lyrics for Groucho Marx and Bert Lahr (the Lion in The Wizard of Oz). This song is from the Marx Brothers' movie "A Day at the Circus."
- If I Only Had A Brain (H Arlen, EY Harburg; 1938)
- The Train Carrying Jimmy Rodgers Home (G Brown; 1938?). Jimmy Rodgers became one of the most popular singers in the US during the depths of the Great Depression. Upon his early death in 1933, Rodgers' coffin was sent around the country via rail and the country paid its last respects to the "Singing Brakeman."
- Friendship (C Porter; 1939)
- Java Jive (1940)
- Mood Indigo (B Bigard, EK Ellington, I Mills; 1940)
- Lili Marlene / D-Day Dodgers (M David, N Schultze, H Liep / H Henderson; 1915/1944). Shortly after the 1944 D-day Invasion, England's Lady Astor referred to the British troops in Italy as "D-day Dodgers," since they hadn't participated in the invasion. Having fought their way through North Africa into Italy, those soldiers were hardly amused: they proceeded to lampoon Astor to the favorite German tune "Lili Marlene." Hamish Henderson compiled and edited the lyrics.
- Ghost Chickens In The Sky. Frankie Lane did the original Ghost Riders in '47.
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