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Last Night On The Back Porch

The Carolinians

Billy Jones

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This recording was made in New York City during October of 1923 by "The Carolinians", with featured vocalist Billy Jones.

*"Last Night on the Back Porch (I Loved Her Best of All)" was written by Carl Schraubstader, with lyrics by Lew Brown and published in 1923.

The song was first introduced to audiences in the Broadway musical revue "George White's Scandals" where it was performed by Winnie Lightner.

In 1924 "Last Night on the Back Porch" would enjoy widespread acclaim, popularized by the "Paul Whiteman Orchestra's" recording featuring vocals by "The American Quartet".