Barnes and Weston co-wrote "Little Willie's Woodbines" (1908); "I've Got Rings On My Fingers" (1909); "When Father Papered the Parlour" (1910);Compositions by Fred Barnes, Database of Popular Music. Retrieved 16 January 2021 and "Hush Here Comes the Dream Man", recorded in 1911 by Florrie Forde, parodied by First World War soldiers as "Hush Here Comes a Whizzbang", and sung in the Theatre Workshop production of Oh, What a Lovely War! in 1963. Barnes also worked alongside Fred Godfrey on songs such as "Jim’s A Funny Fellow When He’s Had A Few" (1911)
