The Russians Were Rushin', the Yanks Started Yankin'
| "The Russians Were Rushin', the Yanks Started Yankin'" | |
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Sheet music cover | |
| Song | |
| Language | English |
| Published | 1918 |
| Composer(s) | Charles R. McCarron |
| Lyricist(s) | Carey Morgan |
"The Russians Were Rushin', the Yanks Started Yankin'" is a World War I song written by Carey Morgan and composed by Charles R. McCarron. The song was first published in 1918 by Broadway Music Corporation in New York City. The sheet music cover depicts an elderly man smoking a pipe with silhouetted soldiers across the top and bottom.
This song was reprinted at least twice and was recorded by Arthur Fields.
The sheet music can be found at the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, and online through the Digital Collection of the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign University Library.