Irving Cohn
Irving Cohn (born February 21, 1898 in London , † July 12, 1961 in Fort Lee / New Jersey ) was an American songwriter.
Cohn became known as the co-author of the hit Yes, We Have No Bananas , which he wrote with Frank Silver in 1922 for the Broadway revue Make it Snappy , where it was sung by Eddie Cantor . The song became the hit of 1923 and was quoted in numerous cinema and television films. The text of the German-language version (" Ausgereglich Bananen! ") Comes from Fritz Löhner .
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- Günter Dammann: "B. Traven" , Königshausen & Neumann, 2012, ISBN 9783826047978 , p. 159
- Irving Cohn in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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| SURNAME | Cohn, Irving |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1898 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 12, 1961 |
| Place of death | Fort Lee, New Jersey |