“Doughboy Jack and Doughnut Jill”: A Love Story

"Doughboy Jack & Doughnut Jill" Sheet Music Cover

In the year 1919, three Canadian artists of some prominence came together to write and record a comedic love song titled “Doughboy Jack and Doughnut Jill”. The song describes an American soldier and a Salvation Army volunteer falling in love at the Western Front. Like any good love song, it contains a chance encounter and […]

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