Andrew Mack: Wrote "Heart of My Heart"
July 25 is the birthday Irish-American vaudeville singer Andrew Mack (William Andrew McAloon, 1863-1931). Born and raised in Boston, McAloon started out in minstrel** shows as a teenager under the name Andrew Williams, becoming particularly associated with the song “A Violet from Mother’s Grave”. He broke into vaudeville in 1892, just as the big circuits […]