Leighton Brothers

The Leighton Brothers (alt. "Leighton and Leighton") was a vaudeville performance team consisting of brothers Frank Leighton and Bert Leighton.[1] They also composed various songs, most notably "Steamboat Bill," the tune used in the Disney animated short, Steamboat Willie.[2]

  1. ^ Rice, Edward (1911). Monarchs of Minstrelsy, From "Daddy" Rice to Date. New York, NY: Kenny Publishing Company. ISBN 9785871153987. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Steamboat Bill". Duke Digital Collections.