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==Published popular music== * "After My Laughter Came Tears" w.m. Charles Tobias & Roy Turk * "[[Alabama Song]]" w. [[Bertolt Brecht]] m. [[Kurt Weill]] * "All By Yourself In The Moonlight" w.m. Jay Wallis * "Anything You Say" w.m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]] * "Baby" w. [[Dorothy Fields]] m. [[Jimmy McHugh]]. Recorded and sung by [[Adelaide Hall]] * "[[Back in Your Own Backyard]]" w.m. [[Dave Dreyer]], [[Al Jolson]] & [[Billy Rose]] * "[[Basin Street Blues]]" w.m. [[Spencer Williams]] * "Because My Baby Don't Mean Maybe Now" w.m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]] * "[[The Big Rock Candy Mountains]]" Harry McClintock * "Bill" w. [[P.G. Wodehouse]] & [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Jerome Kern]]. Introduced by [[Helen Morgan (singer)|Helen Morgan]] in the musical ''[[Show Boat|Showboat]]'' and performed by Miss Morgan in the [[1929 in music|1929]] and [[1936 in music|1936]] film versions. * "[[Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)|Blue Yodel]]" w. [[Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)|Jimmie Rodgers]]<ref name="VF" /> * "[[Bolero (Ravel)|Bolero]]" m. [[Maurice Ravel]] * "[[Button Up Your Overcoat]]" w. [[B.G. DeSylva]] & [[Lew Brown]] m. [[Ray Henderson]]. Introduced by [[Ruth Etting]]. * "Calling To You" by [[Jack Lumsdaine]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-172225171/view?partId=nla.obj-172225183 |title=Calling [music] : (To you) |access-date=2017-09-03 |archive-date=2017-09-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170903210631/http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-172225171/view?partId=nla.obj-172225183 |url-status=live }}</ref> * "[[Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man]]" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Jerome Kern]] * "[[Carolina Moon (song)|Carolina Moon]]" w. [[Benny Davis]] m. [[Joe Burke (composer)|Joe Burke]] * "Cherry" w.m. [[Don Redman]] * "Chiquita" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. [[Mabel Wayne]]<ref name="VF" /> * "C-O-N-S-T-A-N-T-I-N-O-P-L-E" w.m. Harry Carlton<ref name="VF" /> * "[[Coquette (song)|Coquette]]" w. [[Gus Kahn]] m. [[Carmen Lombardo]] & John Green * "Cow Cow Blues" m. [[Cow Cow Davenport]] * "[[Crazy Rhythm]]" w. [[Irving Caesar]] m. Joseph Meyer & [[Roger Wolfe Kahn]]. Introduced by [[Ben Bernie]], [[Peggy Chamberlain]] and [[June O'Dea]] in the musical ''[[Here's Howe]]''. * "Dance, Little Lady" w.m [[Noël Coward]]. Introduced by [[Sonnie Hale]] in the [[revue]] ''[[This Year of Grace]]'' * "Diga Diga Doo" w. [[Dorothy Fields]] m. [[Jimmy McHugh]]. Introduced by [[Adelaide Hall]] in the [[revue]] ''[[Blackbirds of 1928]]'' * "Do I Hear You Saying?" w. [[Lorenz Hart]] m. [[Richard Rodgers]]. Introduced by [[Charles King (musical actor)|Charles King]] and [[Flora Le Breton]] in the musical ''[[Present Arms (musical)|Present Arms]]''. * "Doin' The New Low-Down" w. [[Dorothy Fields]] m. [[Jimmy McHugh]]. Introduced by [[Bill Robinson]] in the [[revue]] ''[[Blackbirds of 1928]]''. * "Doin' The Raccoon" w. Raymond Klages m. J. Fred Coots * "Don't Look At Me That Way" w.m. [[Cole Porter]]. Introduced by [[Irène Bordoni]] in the musical ''[[Paris (1928 musical)|Paris]]''. * "Dusky Stevedore" w. [[Andy Razaf]] m. [[J. C. Johnson]] * "[[Empty Bed Blues]]" w.m. J. C. Johnson * "Fancy Our Meeting" w. Douglas Furber m. Joseph Meyer & [[Philip Charig]]. Introduced by [[Jack Buchanan]] and [[Elsie Randolph]] in the musical ''[[That's a Good Girl]]''. * "Forgetting You" w. B.G. DeSylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson * "From Monday On" w. [[Bing Crosby]] m. Harry Barris * "[[A Garden In The Rain]]" w. James Dyrenforth m. Carroll Gibbons * "A Gay Caballero" w.m. Frank Crumit & Lou Klein * "[[Get Out And Get Under The Moon]]" w. Charles Tobias & William Jerome m. [[Larry Shay]] * "[[Glad Rag Doll]]" w.m. Dan Dougherty and Milton Ager * "De Glory Road" w. Clement Wood m. [[Jacques Wolfe]] * "Golden Gate" by [[Billy Rose]] & [[Dave Dreyer]] * "Henry's Made A Lady Out Of Lizzie" w.m. Walter O'Keefe * "Honey" w. Seymour Simons & Haven Gillespie m. [[Richard A. Whiting]] * "[[Hooray for Captain Spaulding]]" w. Bert Kalmar m. Harry Ruby. Introduced by [[Zeppo Marx]], [[Robert Greig (actor)|Robert Greig]], [[Margaret Dumont]] and [[Groucho Marx]] in the musical ''[[Animal Crackers (musical)|Animal Crackers]]'' and also performed by them in the [[1930 in music|1930]] film version. * "[[How About Me?]]" w.m. [[Irving Berlin]] * "[[How Long Has This Been Going On?]]" w. [[Ira Gershwin]] m. [[George Gershwin]]. Introduced by Bobbe Arnst in the musical ''[[Rosalie (musical)|Rosalie]]''. Performed by [[Audrey Hepburn]] in the 1957 film ''[[Funny Face]]'' * "[[I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby]]" w. [[Dorothy Fields]] m. [[Jimmy McHugh]].<ref name="VF" /><ref name="PopCultMad" /> Introduced by [[Adelaide Hall]] at Les Ambassedeurs Club, Broadway, January 1928 in the [[revue]] Lew Leslie's Blackbird Revue and in May at the Liberty Theatre, Broadway in ''[[Blackbirds of 1928]]''. * "I Kiss Your Hand, Madame" w. (Eng) Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young (Ger) Fritz Rotter m. Ralph Erwin * "I Must Have That Man" w. [[Dorothy Fields]] m. [[Jimmy McHugh]]. Introduced by [[Adelaide Hall]] in the [[revue]] ''[[Blackbirds of 1928]]'' * "[[I Wanna Be Loved by You]]" w. [[Bert Kalmar]] m. [[Harry Ruby]] & Herbert Stothart. Introduced by [[Helen Kane]] and Dan Healy in the musical ''Good Boy''. Performed by Miss Kane dubbing for [[Debbie Reynolds]] in the [[1950 in music|1950]] film ''[[Three Little Words (film)|Three Little Words]]''. * "[[I'd Rather Be Blue|I'd Rather Be Blue Over You]]" w. [[Billy Rose]] m. [[Fred Fisher]]. Introduced by [[Fanny Brice]] in the film ''[[My Man (1928 film)|My Man]]''. * "[[If I Had You (1928 song)|If I Had You]]" w.m. [[Ted Shapiro]], Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly * "[[I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You)|I'll Get By]]" w. Roy Turk m. Fred E. Ahlert * "I'm a Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas" w.m. [[Phil Baxter]] * "I'm Bringing A Red, Red Rose" w. [[Gus Kahn]] m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]]. Introduced by Paul Gregory and [[Frances Upton]] in the musical ''[[Whoopee!]]'' * "I'm On The Crest Of A Wave" w. B.G. DeSylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson. Introduced by [[Harry Richman]] in the [[revue]] ''[[George White's Scandals|George White's Scandals of 1928]]'' * "[[I've Got a Crush on You]]" w. [[Ira Gershwin]] m. [[George Gershwin]]. Introduced by [[Clifton Webb]] and [[Mary Hay (actress)|Mary Hay]] in the musical ''[[Treasure Girl]]''. * "Is There Anything Wrong In That?" w.m. Michael H. Cleary & [[Herb Magidson]] * "It Goes Like This (That Funny Melody)" w. Irving Caesar m. Cliff Friend * "[[It's Tight Like That]]" [[Thomas A. Dorsey|Georgia Tom]], Hudson "[[Tampa Red]]" Whittaker * "Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. [[Nathaniel Shilkret]] * "Jimmy, the Well-Dressed Man" w.m. [[Jimmy Durante]] * "[[Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love|Let's Do It]]" w.m. [[Cole Porter]]. Introduced by [[Irene Bordoni]] and [[Arthur Margetson]] in the musical ''[[Paris (1928 musical)|Paris]]''. * "Let's Misbehave" w.m. [[Cole Porter]] * "Life Upon The Wicked Stage" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Jerome Kern]] * "Louisiana" w. [[Andy Razaf]] & Bob Schafer m. [[J. C. Johnson]] * "Lovable" Holmes, Simons, Whiting * "[[Love Me or Leave Me (Donaldson and Kahn song)|Love Me or Leave Me]]" w. [[Gus Kahn]] m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]] * "[[Lover, Come Back to Me]]" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Sigmund Romberg]] * "Ma Belle" w. [[Clifford Grey]] m. [[Rudolf Friml]] * "[[Mack The Knife]]" w. (Eng) Marc Blitzstein (Ger) [[Bertolt Brecht]] m. [[Kurt Weill]]<ref name="PopCultMad" /> * "[[Make Believe (Jerome Kern song)|Make Believe]]" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Jerome Kern]]<ref name="VF" /> * "[[Makin' Whoopee]]" w. [[Gus Kahn]] m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]] * "[[Malagueña (song)|Malagueña]]" m. [[Ernesto Lecuona]] * "March Of The Musketeers" w. [[P. G. Wodehouse]] & [[Clifford Grey]] m. [[Rudolf Friml]]. Introduced by [[Dennis King (actor)|Dennis King]], Douglass Dumbrille, Detmar Poppen, [[Joseph Macauley]] and chorus in the [[musical theater|theatre musical]] ''[[The Three Musketeers (musical)|The Three Musketeers]]'' * "Marie" w.m. [[Irving Berlin]] * "Memories of France" by [[Al Dubin]] * "My Blackbirds Are Bluebirds Now" w. Irving Caesar m. Cliff Friend<ref name=VF>http://www.musicvf.com/1928.year {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625103236/http://musicvf.com/1928.year |date=2014-06-25 }} "Top Songs of 1928. ''Music VF.com''</ref> * "[[My Baby Just Cares for Me]]" w. [[Gus Kahn]] m. [[Walter Donaldson (songwriter)|Walter Donaldson]] * "My Lucky Star" w. B.G. DeSylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson * "[[My Mammy]]" w. Walter Donaldson, Joe Young & Sam M. Lewis. Sung by [[Al Jolson]].<ref name=PopCultMad >"The Most Popular Song Hits And Performers Of 1928". http://www.popculturemadness.com/Music/Charts/1928.php {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625051126/http://popculturemadness.com/Music/Charts/1928.php |date=2014-06-25 }} ''Pop Culture Madness''</ref> * "[[Nagasaki (song)|Nagasaki]]" w. [[Mort Dixon]] m. [[Harry Warren]] * "[[Oh, So Nice!]]" w. [[Ira Gershwin]] m. [[George Gershwin]] from ''[[Treasure Girl]]'' * "One Kiss" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Sigmund Romberg]] * "Pine Top's Boogie Woogie" m. Clarence "Pine Top" Smith * "[[Pirate Jenny]]" w. [[Bertolt Brecht]] m. [[Kurt Weill]] * "A Precious Little Thing Called Love" w.m. Lou Davis & J. Fred Coots * "[[Room 1411]]" m. [[Glenn Miller]] & [[Benny Goodman]] * "'Round Evening" w. Herb Steiner & [[J. Fred Coots]] m. George Whiting * "She's Funny That Way" w. [[Richard A. Whiting]] m. Neil Moret * "Short'nin' Bread" adapt. w.m. [[Jacques Wolfe]] * "[[Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise]]" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Sigmund Romberg]]. Introduced by William O'Neal in the operetta ''[[The New Moon]]''. Performed in the 1940 film ''[[New Moon (1940 film)|New Moon]]'' by [[Nelson Eddy]]. * "The Song Of The Prune" [[Frank Crumit]], De Costa * "Sonny Boy" w.m. Al Jolson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown & Ray Henderson<ref name="VF" /> * "St James Infirmary" w.m. Joe Primrose * "[[Stack O'Lee]]" trad arr. [[Cliff Edwards]] * "Stouthearted Men" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Sigmund Romberg]] * "[[Sugar (That Sugar Baby of Mine)]]" w.m. [[Maceo Pinkard]] & [[Sidney D. Mitchell]] * "[[Sweet Lorraine]]" w. [[Mitchell Parish]] m. [[Cliff Burwell]] * "[[Sweet Sue, Just You|Sweet Sue]]" w. Will J. Harris m. [[Victor Young]] * "Sweetheart Of All My Dreams" w.m. Art Fitch, Kay Fitch & Bert Lowe * "Sweethearts On Parade" w. Charles Newman m. Carmen Lombardo * "'Tain't So, Honey, 'Tain't So" w.m. Willard Robison * "[[That's My Weakness Now]]" w.m. [[Bud Green]] & [[Sam H. Stept]] * "There Ain't No Sweet Man (That's Worth The Salt Of My Tears)" w.m. [[Fred Fisher]] * "[[There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder]]" w.m. Dave Dreyer, Billy Rose & Al Jolson * "[[Together (1928 song)|Together]]" w. [[B.G. DeSylva]] & [[Lew Brown]] m. [[Ray Henderson]] * "Wanting You" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Sigmund Romberg]]. Introduced by Evelyn Herbert and Robert Halliday in the operetta ''[[The New Moon]]''. Performed in the 1930 film version by [[Grace Moore]] and [[Lawrence Tibbett]]. * "[[West End Blues]]" w.m. Joseph Oliver & Clarence Williams<ref name="VF" /> * "[[When You're Smiling]]" w.m. [[Mark Fisher (songwriter)|Mark Fisher]], Joe Goodwin & [[Larry Shay]] * "Willow Tree" w. [[Andy Razaf]] m. [[Fats Waller|Thomas Waller]] from the musical ''Keep Shufflin''' * "[[World Weary]]" w.m. [[Noël Coward]]. Introduced by [[Beatrice Lillie]] in the [[revue]] ''[[This Year of Grace]]'' * "You Are Love" w. [[Oscar Hammerstein II]] m. [[Jerome Kern]] * "[[You Took Advantage of Me]]" w. [[Lorenz Hart]] m. [[Richard Rodgers]] * "You Wouldn't Fool Me" w. [[B. G. De Sylva]] & [[Lew Brown]] m. [[Ray Henderson]] * "[[You're The Cream In My Coffee]]" w. [[B.G. DeSylva]] & [[Lew Brown]] m. [[Ray Henderson]]<ref name="VF" />
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