Horace Kirby Dowell (May 24, 1904 – July 22, 1974), known professionally as Saxie Dowell, was an American jazz saxophonist. == Biography == Dowell was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and attended the University of North Carolina, where he met Hal Kemp. He joined Kemp's orchestra as a reed player (tenor saxophone, clarinet, and flute) and vocalist in the fall of 1925. Dowell composed "I Don't Care", which was recorded by Kemp for Brunswick in 1928. When the band's style... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Saxie Dowell first charted in 1939 with Three Little Fishies.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Three Little Fishes - #2: Playmates - #3: Three Little Fishies - #4: Three Little Fishies - #5: Playmates
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