Songs Written by Gene BuckTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Edward Eugene Buck (August 7, 1885 – February 24, 1957) was an American illustrator of sheet music, musical theater lyricist, and president of the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). == Early career == Buck was born in Detroit, growing up in Corktown. He studied at Detroit Art Academy, which had been founded by Joseph Gies and Francis P. Paulus. He illustrated for music publishers Ted Snyder, Edward H. Pfeiffer, and Jerome H. Remick. His cover illustrations had... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Gene Buck first charted in 1913 with Daddy Has a Sweetheart and Mother is Her Name.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 11 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.