where did i'm forever blowing bubbles come from
The music was written by John Kellette. The lyrics are credited to "Jaan Kenbrovin" -- actually a collective pseudonym for the writers James Kendis, James Brockman and Nat Vincent, combining the first three letters of each lyricist's last name. The number was debuted in the Broadway musical The Passing Show of 1918, and it was introduced by Helen Carrington.