Grace Leboy Kahn (September 22, 1890 – May 24, 1983) was an American composer. A prolific songwriter, among her best known works are "I Wish I Had A Girl" (1908) and selections from the Jumping Jupiter musical. == Life and career == Leboy was born in Brooklyn, New York to Samuel LeBoy (originally Lebovitch) and Celia Leboy (née Liborski), both Jewish immigrants. She grew up in Illinois and was the sixth of seven children. Leboy was a precocious musician, gaining... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Grace LeBoy first charted in 1909 with I Wish I Had a Girl.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: The Good Ship Mary Ann - #2: Lazy Day - #3: To the Strains of That Wedding March (It's a Long, Long Walk) - #4: Everybody Rag with Me - #5: I Wish I Had a Girl| 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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