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Frank Silver

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Frank Silverstadt (September 8, 1892 or 1896 (sources differ)[1] in Boston, Massachusetts – June 14, 1960 in Manhattan, New York), better known by his stage name Frank Silver, was an American songwriter, jazz drummer and vaudeville performer. He was best known for co-writing and co-composing the popular song "Yes! We Have No Bananas" in 1923 with Irving Cohn. He wrote at least 75 songs in his career.

References

  1. ^ ""YES! we have no bananas" (23 Mar 1923)". Public Domain Music. Retrieved November 27, 2016.