Then You Can Come Back To Me is a

World War I World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin ...

song written and composed by

Wolfe Gilbert Louis Wolfe Gilbert (August 31, 1886 – July 12, 1970) was a Russian Empire–born American songwriter of Tin Pan Alley. He is best remembered as the lyricist for "Ramona" (1928), the first movie theme song ever written. Biography Born in ...

& Anatol Friedland. The song was first published in 1918 by Gilbert & Friedland, Inc., in

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. The sheet music cover depicts silhouetted soldiers marching with pennants labeled Peace, Victory, and Democracy. The sheet music can be found at the

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.Gilbert, L. Wolfe, and Anatol Friedland. 1918. Then you can come back to me. Performing Arts Encyclopedia.

References

Bibliography *Parker, Bernard S. ''World War I Sheet Music Vol 2.'' Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Inc., 2007. . {{OCLC , 71790113 1918 songs Songs of World War I Songs written by L. Wolfe Gilbert Songs written by Anatole Friedland