George M. Cohan: In His Own Words

George M. Cohan: In His Own Words

Conceived and written by Chip Deffaa
Songs by George M. Cohan

George M. Cohan: In His Own Words

George M. Cohan: In His Own Words

Conceived and written by Chip Deffaa
Songs by George M. Cohan

Overview

A dynamite performer, playwright and composer, George M. Cohan dominated the American theatre in his days as no other ever has. ASCAP award-winning writer Chip Deffaa offers a fresh look at this quintessential showman's life and brings a glorious chapter in showbiz to the stage. The 26 songs mix classics like “Give My Regards to Broadway,” “Yankee Doodle Dandy” and “You're a Grand Old Flag” with some fascinating rediscoveries.

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George M. Cohan

George M. Cohan (1878–1942) was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical producer.

Cohan began his career as a child, performing with his parents and sister in a vaudeville act known as “The Four Cohans.” Beginning with Litt ...

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Author

Chip Deffaa