Robert J. Sherwood Jr. (May 30, 1914 – January 23, 1981) was an American guitarist, trumpeter, bandleader, actor and radio host. == Early years == Sherwood's parents were Bob and Gail Sherwood. When they lived in Kokomo, Indiana, Bob operated a movie theater, and Gail "organized an orchestra which was among the first to play popular syncopated music." Bobby Sherwood began playing banjo with that group when he was 12 years old. == Career == When he was twenty-two, he... [more on Wikipedia]