Today is the birthday of songwriter Gene Austin (Lemuel Lucas, 1900-1972). He started out at age 15 playing piano in a local Houston, Texas vaudeville house. After serving in World War One he moved to Baltimore and formed a vaudeville duo with Roy Bergere; the two co-wrote the song “How Come You Do Me Like […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:28AM on June 24, 2013