Down by the Old Mill Stream

"Down by the Old Mill Stream"
Cover of sheet music, 1910.
Song
LanguageEnglish
PublishedAugust 12, 1910 Tell Taylor, Chicago
Songwriter(s)Tell Taylor
Audio sample
Recording of Down by the Old Mill Stream, performed by the Brunswick Quartette (1911)

"Down by the Old Mill Stream" is a song written by Tell Taylor. It was one of the most popular songs of the early 20th century.[1] The publisher, Forster Music Publisher, Inc., sold 4 million copies.

  1. ^ Spaeth, Sigmund (March 20, 1949). "The First Ten Since 1900; These songs have stood the harsh test of time". The New York Times.