Vincent Lopez (December 30, 1895 – September 20, 1975) was an American bandleader, actor, and pianist. == Early life and education == Lopez was born of Portuguese immigrant parents in Brooklyn, New York City, United States, and was leading his own dance band in New York City by 1916. On November 27, 1921, his band began broadcasting on the new medium of entertainment radio; the band's weekly 90-minute show on the Newark, New Jersey, station WJZ boosted the popularity of... [more on Wikipedia]