[Music] Great British Songbook!!

[AmexRuislip]

If there was a Great British Songbook, akin to the American version.
Who would you put in as the most important and influential British popular song from the early 20th century?

 

[Harry Wilson's tackle]

White cliffs of dover

 

[Harry H]

Goodbyeeee.

 

[Boys 9d]

Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid day sun.

 

[The Maharajah of Sydney]

Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid day sun.

Shouldn't that be in The Great Indian Songbook.

 

[Boys 9d]

Shouldn't that be in The Great Indian Songbook.

It was written by an Englishman - Noel Coward who also wrote "Mad About The Boy".

 

[Stato]

Surely you didn't need to ask:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wt7gyrgKlDc