| "I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles" | |
|---|---|
.jpeg) Sheet music cover, 1919 | |
| Song by Selvin's Novelty Orchestra | |
| Published | January 4, 1919 Kendis, Brockman Music Co., New York,[1] Jerome H. Remick & Co.[2] |
| Released | October 1919[3] |
| Recorded | July 31, 1919, take 7[4] |
| Studio | Victor Studios, New York City |
| Genre | Jazz Dance Band |
| Length | 3:35 |
| Label | Victor 18603[3] |
| Composer(s) | John William Kellette |
| Lyricist(s) | Jaan Kenbrovin (alias for James Kendis, James Brockman, Nat Vincent) |
| Audio sample | |
"I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles", performed by Selvin's Novelty Orchestra, as an instrumental waltz (1919) | |
"I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles" is a popular American song written in 1918, released in late 1919, becoming a number one hit for Ben Selvin's Novelty Orchestra. It has been revived and adapted over the years, serving as the anthem of Premier League club West Ham United.
- ^ Library of Congress. Copyright Office. (1919). Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1919 Music First Half of 1919 New Series Vol 14 Part 3. United States Copyright Office. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
- ^ "'I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles'". National Museum of American History. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
- ^ a b "Victor 18603 (Black label (popular) 10-in. double-faced) - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ^ "Victor matrix B-22966. I'm forever blowing bubbles / Selvin's Novelty Orchestra - Discography of American Historical Recordings". adp.library.ucsb.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-02.