Songs Written by Buck ClaytonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Wilbur Dorsey "Buck" Clayton (November 12, 1911 – December 8, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter who was a member of Count Basie's orchestra. His principal influence was Louis Armstrong, first hearing the record "Confessin' that I Love You" as he passed by a shop window. == Early years == Clayton learned to play the piano from the age of six. His father was an amateur musician associated with the family's local church, who was responsible for teaching his son... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Buck Clayton first charted in 1944 with Lester Leaps Again.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.