Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Wilbur Coleman Sweatman (February 7, 1882 – March 9, 1961) was an American ragtime and dixieland jazz composer, bandleader and clarinetist. Sweatman was one of the first African-American musicians to have fans nationwide. He was also a trailblazer in the racial integration of musical groups. == Early life == Sweatman was born February 7, 1882, in Brunswick, Missouri, to parents Matilda and Coleman Sweatman. Wilbur's father ran a barbershop in the riverside town to provide for his family, which also... [more on Wikipedia]

Wilbur Sweatman's Original Jazz Band began charting in 1918 with Everybody's Crazy 'Bout the Doggone Blues (But I'm Happy).The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.