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

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|author2=Irving Berlin |author3=Robert Kimball |author4=Linda Emmet

|year= 2005

|publisher= Hal Leonard Corporation

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|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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