I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now

"I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now" is a popular song written in 1919 by Irving Berlin.

[1] The song tells of a young man who returns to work as a manager in his father's factory following his tour of duty as a Private First Class in World War I.

Sample lyric: This song was in the top 20 from October 1919 to January 1920 and reached number 6 in November and December 1919.

[2] Al Jolson and Billy Murray had successful recordings of the song in 1919-20.

[4] The song was revived by Bing Crosby in the 1946 film, Blue Skies and he made a commercial recording for Decca Records on July 24, 1946[5] which was included in his album Blue Skies.