Freeport's Songwriters
John Stromberg (Grand Avenue) wrote Come Down My Evenin' Star which became Lillian Russell's signature song.
Vaudevillian, Joe Howard (Pennsylvania Avenue) wrote I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now? and Hello My Baby.
Harry Von Tilzer (S. Bayview Avenue) wrote I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl Who Married Dear Old Dad. His brother Al Von Tilzer (Southside Avenue) wrote Take Me Out to the Ball-Game.
Ernest Ball wrote When Irish Eyes Are Smiling.
Stanley Murphy (S. Ocean Avenue) Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet and Be My Little Baby Bumble Bee.
Bert Kalmar (S. Bayview Avenue) I Want to Be Loved by You.
Joseph E. Howard I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Source:
Krieg, Cynthia. Freeport Historical Society 45th Anniversary Luncheon, October 21, 2007: A Celebration of Freeport's History Music of the 1920s. Freeport, NY: 2007.
