Songs Written by Arnett CobbTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Arnett Cleophus Cobb (August 10, 1918 – March 24, 1989) was an American tenor saxophonist, sometimes known as the "Wild Man of the Tenor Sax" because of his uninhibited stomping style. Cobb wrote the words and music for the jazz standard "Smooth Sailing" (1951), which Ella Fitzgerald recorded for Decca and later included on her album Lullabies of Birdland. == Biography == Born in Houston, Texas, he was taught to play piano by his grandmother, and he went on to... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Arnett Cobb first charted in 1951 with Smooth Sailing.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.