The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #14270 Message #1031715
Posted By: GUEST,MCP
08-Oct-03 - 09:03 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Proper Cup of Coffee
Subject: RE: Need Info: Proper Cup of Coffee
Joe
You're right - Weston & Lee were songwriting before the 30s (they did thousands of songs). Goodbye-ee (their first big hit, I think) was from 1917. (They were also responsible for several of the Stanley Holloway monologues).