Biography

Songwriter ("Mockin' Bird Hill", "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie"), composer, singer and author, educated at Pennsylvania State College. He was a country-and-western entertainer, and made many radio appearances, later producing and directing records. Joining ASCAP in 1945, his other popular-song compositions include "I Think I'm Gonna Cry Again", "I Wish I Hadn't Told a Lie", "Address Unknown", "Tear Drops in My Heart", "Just a Few Little Miles from Home", "Juke Joint Mama", "Hoe Cake, Hominy and Sassafras Tea", "Sierra Serenade", "Toolie Oolie Doolie", "Come What May", "Sugar Foot Rag", "Charlie Was a Boxer", "Hillbilly Fever", "Barroom Polka", "Till the End of the World", "Air the Sunshine and the Roses", "An Old Christmas Card", and "Metro Polka".
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