(1871-1930)
A provisional list of songs he wrote with AJ Mills which have been collected from traditional singers:
- Big Ben Struck One
- Darling Mabel
- Fall in and Follow Me
- Follow the sergeant (with Fred Godfrey)
- Has anyone seen a German band?
- Hear the pipers calling, Jennie Mine
- I got married this morning
- I wonder if you miss me sometimes (I wonder if you care)
- Make your mind up, Maggie McKenzie.
- Meet me by moonlight alone : mock ballad
- Nelson from his monument
- Riddle-me-ree (a version of … )
- Sailing in my balloon
- Ship Ahoy (All the nice girls love a sailor)
- Sing a song of Bonnie Scotland
- Smoke goes up the chimney just the same, The (with JP Long)
- Snowflakes
- Take me back to dear old Blighty (with Fred Godfrey)
- There’s a girl wanted there
- Where, oh! where is my Mary Ellen?
- The White silk dress
Songs Bennett Scott wrote alone or with others:
- All that glitters isn’t gold
- It’s a different girl again! : Hello! hello! hello!
- It’s a wonder I’m alive to tell the tale (with Edgar Bateman)
- Old Father Christmas
- One legged family, The aka Bumpity Bump.
All the known songs: This list probably underestimates his full output, but represents my most complete list of his songs that were published as sheet music, with cross-references to the Roud Indexes where they exist.
Last Updated on May 3, 2025 by John Baxter | Published: April 26, 2022
