Songs
Among Noel Gay's songs were the following, sourced from US Library of Congress copyright catalogs and the catalogue of the National Library of Australia as indicated.
| Year | Song | From | Lyrics | Music | Lyrics & Music | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | Tondeleyo | White Cargo (film - this was the first song to be used in a British talkie) | Stanley Hill (Noel Gay) | Noel Gay | NLA | |
| 1931 | Girl of a Million Dreams | Jos. Geo. Gilbert | Noel Gay | LCC 1931 | ||
| Mrs Elizabeth Brown | Jos. Geo. Gilbert | Noel Gay | LCC 1931 | |||
| The King's Horses and The King's Men | Noel Gay & Harry Graham | LCC 1931 | ||||
| Laughing At The Rain | Jos. Geo. Gilbert | Noel Gay | LCC 1931 | |||
| Goddess of the Moon | The Chinese Bungalow | Noel Gay | LCC 1931 | |||
| I Want The World To Know That I Belong To You | On With The Show | Jos. Geo. Gilbert | Noel Gay | LCC 1931 | ||
| The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Hold My Hand | Desmond Carter & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | LCC 1932; NLA | ||
| Hold My Hand | Hold My Hand | Harry Graham | Maurice Elwin & Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | ||
| Dearest, It's You | Jos. Geo. Gilbert / Benny Davis | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| Nobody's Baby Is Somebody's Baby Now | Gus Kahn | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| Ali Baba's Camel | Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1932 | Land of Love and Laughter | Archie Gottler | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | ||
| Turn On The Music | Noel Gay & Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| Thou Shalt Not | Archie Gottler | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| All For The Love of A Lady | Archie Gottler / J P Long | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| The Sun Has Got His Hat On | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | ||||
| Round The Marble Arch | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | ||||
| Lovely Little Silhouette | Archie Gottler | Noel Gay | LCC 1932 | |||
| I Don't Want To Go To Bed | Stanley Lupino | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| I've Found The Right Girl / Oh What A Girl | Stanley Lupino & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1933 | La-di-da-di-da | That's A Pretty Thing | Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | |
| I'm Hitching My Wagon To You | That's A Pretty Thing | Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | ||
| I Took My Harp To A Party | Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | |||
| Why Can't We | You Made Me Love You | Clifford Grey | Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | ||
| The Song You Gave To Me | Clifford Grey & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Letting In The Sunshine | Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| One Little Kiss From You | Clifford Grey | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| There's Something About A Soldier | Soldiers of the King (film) | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| The Moment I Saw You | Soldiers of the King (film) | Clifford Grey | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| 1934 | Fit For Anything | Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | ||
| Happy | Happy (film) | Stanley Lupino & Noel Gay | LCC 1934 | |||
| Who's Been Polishing The Sun? | The Camels Are Coming (film) | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| I'll Pray For You | Roy King & Stanley Hill (Noel Gay) | Jos. Geo. Gilbert & Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| 1935 | Time | Love Laughs! | Desmond Carter | Noel Gay | NLA | |
| All For A Shilling A Day | Where's My Man? | Clifford Grey & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| 1936 | The Fleet's In Port Again | O-Kay For Sound (and as film, 1937) | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| Let's Have A Tiddly At The Milk Bar | Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1937 | Red, White and Blue | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Lambeth Walk | Douglas Furber | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Me and My Girl | Douglas Furber | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Leaning On A Lamp-post | Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Won't You Buy My Pretty Flowers | Jack Meskill & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| 1938 | Love Makes The World Go Round | These Foolish Things | Stanley Hill (Noel Gay) | NLA | ||
| 1939 | Did You Go Down Lambeth Way? | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| You've Done Something To My Heart | Lights Up | Frank Eyton & Ian Grant | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| Run, Rabbit, Run | The Little Dog Laughed | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| The Girl Who Loves A Soldier | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Let The People Sing | Frank Eyton & Ian Grant | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Birthday Of The Little Princess | Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| The Moon Remembered But You Forgot | Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Fare Thee Well | Jimmy Campbell, Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1940 | All Over The Place | Sailors Three (film) | Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |
| Oh What A Wonderful Night We've Had Tonight | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Oh! Buddy, I'm In Love | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Whose Little What's-it Are You? | Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Moonlight Avenue | Jos. Geo. Gilbert, Jimmy Campbell & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1941 | Come Happy Day | Bill Hutter & Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Mr Brown Of London Town | Reginald Arkell & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Hey! Little Hen | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| She's In Love With A Soldier | David Heneker & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| I'd Never Fall In Love Again | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Oh! How He Misses His Missus (Since He Became A Military Man) | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| He Wants To Be A Pilot | Muriel Watson, Jack Denby & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Who Are You A-Shovin' Of? | Raymond Moore & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1942 | The First Waltz | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| 1943 | Happy Days, Happy Months, Happy Years | Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| Sitting On A Cloud | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| I'm Mad At Myself | Joe Lubin & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| Why Say Goodbye | Tommy Angel, Joyce Cochrane & Noel Gay | NLA | ||||
| 1944 | We Don't Know Where We're Going | Ralph Butler & Noel Gay | NLA | |||
| 1945 | The Too-rie On His Bonnet | George Brown | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| 1946 | When Alice Blue Gown Met Little Boy Blue | Arnold, Ralph Butler & Simpson | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| 1949 | I'll Always Love You | Frank Eyton & Noel Gay | Noel Gay | NLA | ||
| 1950 | My Thanks To You | Norman Newell | Noel Gay | NLA |
Some of his songs featured in the film Overlord
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