Songs Written by R. H. BurnsideTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert Hubber Thorne Burnside (August 13, 1873 – September 14, 1952) was an American actor, director, producer, composer, and playwright. He was artistic director of the 5,200-seat New York Hippodrome from 1908 to 1923. He wrote and staged hundreds of dramas, musicals and theatrical spectacles. == Early life and education == Burnside was born in Glasgow, Scotland. His father was George Burnside, a manager of the Gaiety Theatre in Glasgow. His mother was Margaret Thorne, an actress, whose father was... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, R. H. Burnside first charted in 1907 with It's Nice to Have a Sweetheart.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.