Phil Baker
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Emerging from a Boston amateur stage after a childhood in Philadelphia, he received his early education in Boston and entered vaudeville as a piano accompanist for violinist Ed Janis. At nineteen he formed the musical duo with violinist Ben Bernie, later adding comic elements, and after World War I partnered with Sid Silvers before launching a solo act that combined accordion playing, singing, jok…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources