Tracklist

A	Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home	3:05
B	The Touch Of Your Lips	3:15

Credits

• Conductor [Orchestra] – Mercer Ellington

Notes

Made in Gt Britain

Master Recording of Radio Corporation of America

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): M5PW 1101

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
47-7867	Della Reese	Won'cha Come Home, Bill Bailey / The Touch Of Your Lips ‎(7")	RCA Victor	47-7867	US	1961
101057	Della Reese	Won'cha Come Home, Bill Bailey ‎(7", Single)	RCA	101057	Australia	1961
45-RCA 1235	Della Reese	Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home ‎(7")	RCA Victor	45-RCA 1235	UK	1961
37-7867	Della Reese	Won'cha Come Home, Bill Bailey / The Touch Of Your Lips ‎(7")	RCA Victor	37-7867	US	1961
47-7867	Della Reese	Won'cha Come Home, Bill Bailey / The Touch Of Your Lips ‎(7")	RCA Victor	47-7867	US	1961

(Won't You Come Home) Bill Bailey", originally titled "Bill Bailey, Won't You Please. Come Home?" is a popular song published in 1902. It is commonly referred to as simply "Bill Bailey". Its words and music were written by Hughie Cannon, an American songwriter and pianist and published by Howley, Haviland and Dresser. It is still a standard with Dixieland and traditional jazz bands.

Won’t you come home, Bill Bailey? Come on home She moans the whole day long I’ll do the cookin’, honey I’ll pay the rent I know I done you wrong Yes indeedy. Remember that rainy evening I put you out with nothin’ Nothin’ but a fine tooth comb Yes I did You see, I know I’m to blame It’s a low down dirty shame Bill Bailey, won’t you please come on home? I wonder won’t you come home, Bill Bailey?

Benny Goodman & his Orchestra – Bill Bailey Won t You Please Come Home. Somethin' Smith & The Redheads – Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home. Orlando Pops Orchestra – Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come Home. Duke Ellington Orchestra – Bill Bailey, Won t You Please Come Home. Benny Goodman & His Orchestra – Bill Bailey Won t You Please Come Home.

Della Reese: best 2 tracks. Della Reese - Come On-a-My House Little Girl Blue, 2011 02:40. Della Reese - Come-On-A-My House Daddy, 2014 02:49.

more time, hear Won’t you come home, Bill Bailey Won’t you come home She moans the whole day long I’ll do the cooking, honey I’ll even pay the rent I know, I know I done you wrong Do you remember that rainy evening That I drove you out with Nothing but a fine tooth comb And you were bald.

As Miss Della Reese might say: Won't you come home Bill Bailey? I say won't you come home? Find more lyrics at ※ Mojim. And as Miss Pearl Bailey might say: Bill, honey, daddy you'd better bring it on home Cause honey I'm just so tired of waiting on you. Honey these shoes, I, I'm telling your baby it can't wait no longer. Yes I said, Won't you come, won't you come Won't you come on home, Bill Bailey?

Won't you come home, bill bailey, won't you come home I moan the whole night long I'll do the cookin', honey, I'll pay the rent I know I done you wrong. Remember that rainy eve' that I drove you out with nothin' but a fine tooth comb Yes, I know that I'm to blame, and ain't that a shame Bill bailey, won't you please come home.

Won't you come home, bill bailey, won't you come home I moan the whole night long I'll do the cookin', honey, I'll pay the rent I know I done you wrong.