Irving Cohn
{{short description|American songwriter}}
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Irving Cohn (21 February 1898 in London – 12 July 1961 in Fort Lee, New Jersey) was a British-American songwriter, best known for "Yes! We Have No Bananas", which he co-wrote with Frank Silver in 1923.{{cite book
|title= The Complete Lyrics of Irving Berlin
|last= Berlin
|authorlink=
|author2=Irving Berlin |author3=Robert Kimball |author4=Linda Emmet
|year= 2005
|publisher= Hal Leonard Corporation
|location=
|isbn= 1-55783-681-7
|page= 210
|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=ArxJGmmIQR8C&q=%22Irving+Cohn%22&pg=PA210}} He is sometimes credited as Irving Conn.{{Cite web|url=http://www.naxos.com/person/Irving_Conn/23467.htm|title=IRVING CONN (1898 - 1961)|work=naxos.com|accessdate=27 November 2016}}
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Category:American male songwriters
Category:English emigrants to the United States
Category:English male songwriters
Category:Musicians from London
Category:20th-century American male musicians
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