My Girl From London Town
  (She’s Never Seen The Swanee River)

Fred Godfrey & Billy Williams — London: Francis, Day & Hunter, 1910.

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Recordings

Billy Williams recorded at least four versions of this popular number: 4 March 1909 for Homophon, ca. August 1909 for Edison Bell Winner, ca. October 1909 for Edison Amberol, and ca. March 1910 for Pathé. Reissues appeared on a large number of other labels.¹

Charles Denton (John Bull B31, ca. 1913)

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Note

1  For comprehensive discographies of recordings by Billy Williams, see Brian Rust,
     British Music Hall on Record (Harrow, UK: Gramophone, 1979); and Frank
     Andrews and Ernie Bayly, Billy Williams’ Records: A Study in Discography
     (Bournemouth, UK: Talking Machine Review, 1982). For a collection of recordings of
     all the Billy Williams songs, see J.P. Myerscough, Billy Williams: All the Songs
     [8-CD set and accompanying notes] (Lowestoft, UK: Music Hall Masters, 2001).