Vincent C. Plunkett

Vincent Charles Plunkett (August 3, 1892 – November 8, 1960) was an American composer and illustrator of popular songs active in Boston and Los Angeles between 1915 and 1925.

C.” or just “Vin”) was born in Boston to John M. V. and Agnes Plunkett, Massachusetts natives.

[5] By 1923 he had moved with his wife and daughter to Santa Monica, California;[6] in 1925 he was in San Francisco;[7] and by 1930 he had returned to Los Angeles, working as a window-dresser and no longer as a musician.

[10] Vincent Plunkett’s first recorded appearance in show business was in March 1912; his act, at the Tremont Theatre, Boston, featured him drawing pictures which he then interpreted in song.

[13] Although he listed himself as a “musician” in San Francisco in 1925, his musical career seems to have ended in the late 1920s.