Eileen Barton
Eileen Barton
Top Songs
| 1 | If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake | ||
| 2 | If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd Have Baked a Cake | ||
| 3 | The Warmest Place in Town | ||
| 4 | Country Style | ||
| 5 | Party for Rocky Marciano (Sept. 26, 1955) |
Albums
Dec 2024 • 1 song
Dec 2024 • 1 song
Sep 2021 • 13 songs
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Biography
Pop songstress Eileen Barton remains best known for her 1949 novelty blockbuster "If I Knew You Were Comin', I'd've Baked a Cake." Born in Brooklyn, NY, on November 24, 1929, she was the daughter of vaudeville song-and-dance duo Benny and Elsie Barton, joining the family act at age two-and-a-half with a show-stopping rendition of "Ain't Misbehavin'." The Bartons appeared twice daily at Broadway's Palace Theatre, sharing marquees with the likes of Eddie Cantor, Rudy Vallee, and Milton Berle. In 1936, Berle cast Eileen as the mischievous Jolly Gillette on his CBS radio series, a...