Brooks was born in Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada. His family moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1901.
Shelton Brooks sang, played piano, and performed on Vaudeville and in musical comedy as well as having his songwriting career. He also had a radio show on the CBS network in the 1930s.
His hits included "All Night Long", "At the Darktown Strutters' Ball", "Every Day", "Some of These Days", "Somewhere in France", "Swing That Thing", "That Man of Mine", "There'll Come A Time", and "Walkin' The Dog".
External links
Shelton Brooks site on Jass.com (http://www.jass.com/sheltonbrooks/)
SheltonBrooks (May 4May 4 is the 124th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (125th in leap years).
Brooks was born in Amherstburg, Ontario Amherstburg (2001 population 20,339; Urban population 10,849) is a town near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County, Ontario, Canada.
SheltonBrooks sang, played pianopiano is a large musical instrument with a keyboard.
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