Songs Written by Jean HavezTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Jean Constant Havez (December 24, 1872 – February 11, 1925) was an American lyricist, screenwriter, and vaudevillian. During his film career, Havez worked with comedians Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd. == Career == Havez was a charter member of ASCAP (1914). His novelty songs, popular in their day, include "Darktown Poker Club" and "I'm Cured", written for the great vaudevillian Bert Williams for the 1914 Ziegfeld Follies; "Everybody Works But Father", "When You Ain't Got No Money then You Needn't... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Jean Havez first charted in 1905 with Everybody Works but Father.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 9 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Sailing Down the Chesapeake Bay - #2: The Darktown Poker Club - #3: Sailing Down the Chesapeake Bay - #4: I'll Lend You Everything I've Got Except My Wife - #5: The Dark Town Poker Club
