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Bubbles, John W., 1902-1986

Alternate Names

John William Sublett

Birth Date

1902-02-19

Death Date

1986-05-18

Description

John William Sublett (February 19, 1902 – May 18, 1986), known by his stage name John W. Bubbles, was a vaudeville performer. He performed in the duo "Buck and Bubbles." He is also known as the father of 'rhythm tap'.