Three Little Fishies
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Three Little Fishies is a song sung by Kay Kyser
, with words and music by Saxie Dowell
. The song was a #1 hit in 1939.
Kay Kyser
James Kern Kyser was a popular bandleader and radio personality of the 1930s and 1940s.-Early years:He was born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of pharmacists Paul Bynum Kyser and Emily Royster Kyser. Editor Vermont C. Royster was his cousin...
, with words and music by Saxie Dowell
Saxie Dowell
Horace Kirby "Saxie" Dowell was an American jazz and pop music bandleader and singer and songwriter.Dowell was born in Raleigh, North Carolina and attended the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill where he met Hal Kemp. He joined Kemp's orchestra as a reed player and vocalist in the fall of...
. The song was a #1 hit in 1939.