World War I (WWI) Music from 1914-1918

Here is a list of World War I music that was written between 1914-1918. These songs from WWI are memorable because of their significance during the war and their impact on the culture during that time. Some of this early 1990s music is even referenced today in popular culture.

Music from World War I (1914-1918)

Song Title Songwriter: Words Songwriter: Music Year Written
A Little Bit of Heaven, Sure They Call It Ireland J. Keirn Brennan Ernest R. Ball 1914
Back Back Back to Indiana Gus. Kahn Egbert Van Alstyne 1914
Are You From Dixie? Jack Yellin George Linus Cobb 1915
Fascination Harold R. Atteridge Sigmund Romberg 1915
If You Were the Only Girl in the World Clifford Grey Nat D. Ayer 1916
Mother's Good Night Song H. C. Weasner H. C. Weasner 1916
Billy Boy Lester A. Walton C. Lucky Roberts 1917
Hail! Hail! The Gang's All Here D. A. Esrom Theodore Morse & Arthur Sullivan 1917
Good Morning, Mr. Zip-Zip-Zip! Robert Lloyd Robert Lloyd 1918
Somebody Stole My Gal Leo Wood Leo Wood 1918

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