Today is the birthday of Charles K. Harris (1867-1930). A master of the banjo, he sang in minstrel shows and early variety and vaudeville. His importance to posterity however lies in the over 300 songs he wrote. An early success was “Since Maggie Learned How to Skate”, written for Nat Goodwin in 1885. But the [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:35AM on May 1, 2013