About
Jazz guitarist and singer known primarily for his 1929 singles "Tiptoe Through the Tulips" and "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine."
Before Fame
He first began his professional music career in 1910.
Trivia
He made his official television debut in December 1969 on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Family Life
He is a native of Newark, New Jersey.
Associated With
During his music career, he performed alongside Duke Ellington.
