Joseph Francis Marsala (January 4, 1907 – March 4, 1978) was an Italian-American jazz clarinetist, alto and tenor saxophonist, and songwriter, older brother of trumpeter Marty Marsala. == Music career == He was born in Chicago, Illinois, United States. In the 1920s, Marsala played guitar in clubs in his hometown of Chicago with Ben Pollack and Wingy Manone. After moving to New York City, he recorded and performed with Manone in the 1930s. As a leader, he worked with drummers... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Joe Marsala first charted in 1939 with Little Sir Echo.The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Little Sir Echo - #2: Little Sir Echo - #3: Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) - #4: And So to Sleep Again - #5: Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go
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