I Want to Go Back to Michigan

Cover page to the first edition printing.

I Want to Go Back to Michigan is a song by Irving Berlin composed in 1914. It was a moderate commercial success when it was first released with popular versions by Elida Morris and by Morton Harvey.[1] Afterwards it became a staple in vaudeville. Its most famous performance was by Judy Garland in the film Easter Parade.[2]

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 519. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  2. ^ "The American Variety Stage, 1870 - 1920". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2008-09-17.