Songs Written by Bob CarletonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert Louis Carleton (November 8, 1894, Missouri — July 13, 1956, Burbank, California) was an American pianist and composer of popular music. He grew up in St Louis, Missouri, the son of a saloon keeper, and was earning a living by age 15 as a theatre musician. He composed over 500 songs, including the World War I hit, "Ja-Da" in 1918. He made a brief appearance as a pianist in the 1946 film Bringing Up Father. == References ==... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bob Carleton first charted in 1919 with Ja-Da (Ja Da, Ja Da, Jing Jing Jing).The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.