Billy Murray

Born: May 25, 1877 in Philadelphia, PA

Died: August 17, 1954 in Jones Beach, NY

Birth name: William Thomas Murray

Songs on The Great War:

• I'd Feel at Home if They'd Let Me Join the Army
             (Streaming Real Audio | Windows Media)
• Indianola
             (Streaming Real Audio | Windows Media)
• My Dream of the Big Parade [with Peerless Quartet]
             (Streaming Real Audio | Listen)
• When Tony Goes Over the Top
             (Streaming Real Audio | Windows Media)

Also available on:

• Billy Murray, Anthology: The Denver Nightingale
• Henry Burr, Anthology: The Original King of Pop
• Irving Kaufman, Anthology: The Last Recording Pioneer
• 1907: "Dear Old Golden Rule Days"
• 1908: "Take Me Out with the Crowd"
• 1912: "Waitin' on the Levee"
• 1913: "Come and See the Big Parade"
• 1916: "The Country Found Them Ready"
• 1920: "Even Water's Getting Weaker"
• Real Ragtime

Learn more:

• Quiz: Test Your Billy Murray Knowledge
• Recording of the Month: I Think I Oughtn't Auto Anymore
• Spotlight: The Mystery of Take Me Out to the Ballgame

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