Clay Boland (October 25, 1903 – July 23, 1963) was a composer. He was born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania, United States. He studied dentistry at the University of Pennsylvania. In 1924, he won a university competition for a prom song with a composition entitled Dreary Weather. He then composed music for the university's Mask and Wig Club, collaborating especially with lyricist Moe Jaffe in writing the songs for many of their shows. He also performed as a pianist with leading big... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Clay Boland first charted in 1938 with Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush.The artist placed 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush - #2: Stop! It's Wonderful - #3: Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush - #4: Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush - #5: Ya Got MeMy Kid's Singing Swing Songs
Eddie DeLange
#1 Stop Beatin' Around the Mulberry Bush
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
#5 Ya Got Me
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
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