Ivor Novello

Songs Written by Ivor NovelloTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Ivor Novello (born David Ivor Davies; 15 January 1893 – 6 March 1951) was a Welsh actor, dramatist, singer and composer who became one of the most popular British entertainers of the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a musical family, and his first successes were as a songwriter. His first big hit was "Keep the Home Fires Burning" (1914), which was enormously popular during the First World War. His 1917 show, Theodore & Co, was... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ivor Novello first charted in 1917 with Keep the Home Fires Burning.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Keep the Home Fires Burning - #2: We'll Gather Lilacs
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  John McCormack
Keep the Home Fires Burning
1.
09/1917
#1  Keep the Home Fires Burning
John McCormack

252 pts
4
US


[Victor 17881]
written by Ivor Novello greentick & Lena Guilbert Ford
  Simon May
We'll Gather Lilacs
2.
05/1977
#2  We'll Gather Lilacs
Simon May

from The Summer of My Life   
17 pts


49
UK
written by Ivor Novello greentick

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