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Biography
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Willie Eckstein
Real name: William Eckstein
Effective period / Period of releases: 1922 - 1924
Canadian pianist & songwriter.Born in Montréal on December 6, 1888 Died September 23, 1963.
He received classical training in piano as a very young child. He started his career in vaudeville aged 12 (as "The Boy Paderewski") and in silent movie theatres. He was also known as "Mr. Fingers".