On the Road to Calais
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| "On the Road to Calais" | |
|---|---|
Sheet music cover, 1918 | |
| Song by Al Jolson | |
| Published | 1919 |
| Composer(s) | Al Jolson |
| Lyricist(s) | Alfred Bryan[1] |
On the Road to Calais is a 1919 song performed by Al Jolson[2] in the 1918 musical Sinbad.[1] The music was composed by Jolson with the lyrics written by Alfred Bryan. It was published by Jerome H. Remick & Co.[3]
Based on sales estimates, the song reached a peak position of No.5 on the Top 100 US songs of its time.[4]