The Bells of St. Mary's (song)
| "The Bells of St. Mary's" | |
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Sheet music cover, 1917 | |
| Song | |
| Written | 1917 |
| Composer(s) | A. Emmett Adams |
| Lyricist(s) | Douglas Furber |
| Audio sample | |
1921 recording by Lewis James
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"The Bells of St. Mary's" is a 1917 popular song. The music was written by A. Emmett Adams, the lyrics by Douglas Furber, following a visit to St. Mary's Church, Southampton, England. It was published by the London company Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew.
The song was revived in 1945, in the film of the same name, by Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman.