Songs Written by Will B. JohnstoneTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

William Breuninger Johnstone (13 March 1881 – 4 February 1944) was an American writer, cartoonist, and lyricist. His writing credits include the Marx Brothers's Broadway revue I'll Say She Is and, with S.J. Perelman, their first two Hollywood films, Monkey Business and Horse Feathers. He also wrote several popular songs, including a version of "How Dry I Am", a part of which plagiarizes Rudyard Kipling's "Mandalay." He created the cartoon character of 'The Tax Payer' wearing only a barrel held... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Will B. Johnstone first charted in 1922 with Up in the Clouds.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.