Arthur Willard Pryor (September 22, 1869 – June 18, 1942) was a trombone virtuoso, bandleader, and soloist with the Sousa Band. He was a prolific composer of band music, his best-known composition being "The Whistler and His Dog". In later life, he became a Democratic Party politician from New Jersey, who served on the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders during the 1930s. == Early life and education == He was born on September 22, 1869, on the second floor... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Arthur Pryor first charted in 1900 with A Coon Band Contest.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: A Coon Band Contest - #2: A Coon Band Contest| US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts |
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