Bob Carleton
Robert Louis Carleton (November 8, 1894, Missouri — July 13, 1956, Burbank, California) was an American pianist and composer of popular music. He grew up in St Louis, Missouri, the son of a saloon keeper, and was earning a living by age 15 as a theatre musician. He composed over 500 songs, including the World War I hit, "Ja-Da" in 1918. He made a brief appearance as a pianist in the 1946 film Bringing Up Father. References 

1894 births
1956 deaths
Songwriters from Missouri
American male composers
20th-century American pianists
20th-century American composers
American male pianists
20th-century American male musicians
American male songwriters