Leo Wood

Aliases: Jack Wood [US1]
Real name: Leopold Wood Lantheaume
Born: September 2, 1882
Died: August 2, 1929
Country: United States
IPI: 00033197591 5 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Songwriter and musical comedy producer. He married the former Gertrude George, a contralto and vaudeville performer. In 1923 they appeared in "The Radio Widow," the first sketch ever to be presented on the radio. It was written and composed by Leo Wood.

Songs written by Leo Wood

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Bees Knees	Ted Lewis, Leo Wood, Ray Lopez	Ted Lewis and His Band	September 27, 1922	Covered by (21 artists)
I'm Glad	Leo Wood, Frankie Trumbauer	Sioux City Six, featuring Bix - Under direction of Frank Trumbauer	October 10, 1924	Covered by (4 artists)
Nickel in the Slot	Leo Wood, Zez Confrey	Willie Eckstein	November 9, 1923	Covered by (9 artists)
Runnin' Wild	Leo Wood, Arthur Gibbs, Joe Grey	The Southland Six	December 2, 1922	Covered by (129 artists)
Somebody Stole My Gal	Leo Wood	Ted Weems and His Orchestra	November 20, 1923	Covered by (164 artists)
The Wang-Wang Blues	Leo Wood, Henry Busse, Buster Johnson, Gus Mueller	Paul Whiteman and His Ambassador Orchestra	August 9, 1920	Covered by (94 artists)