'Weary Willie' is very real to me. He is a man who has given up. The boat has gone and left him. The cards are stacked against him. He's content to make out with what he's got. He knows he'll go no further.
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Nationality: American Type: Entertainer Born: December 9, 1898 Death: March 28, 1979 |
“I had seventeen No. 1 songs and I didn't see anything like that kind of money.”
“Much responsibility rests upon the shoulders of the song leader; it is not infrequently within his power to make or break a meeting.”