Frank Silver

US-amerikanischer Songwriter, Bandleader und Vaudevilledarsteller

Frank Silver was a multifaceted American musician, active in the music industry as a songwriter, jazz drummer, and vaudeville performer. Born in 1892, he adopted the stage name Frank Silver, distinguishing himself from his given name, Frank Silverstadt. His career spanned multiple facets of the entertainment industry, showcasing his versatility as a performer and composer.

Silver's most notable achievement was his collaboration with Irving Cohn on the popular song "Yes! We Have No Bananas" in 1923. This iconic piece highlighted his skill as a songwriter and composer. Throughout his career, Silver wrote at least 75 songs, demonstrating his prolific output and creativity. He passed away in 1960, leaving behind a legacy as a talented musician and songwriter who made significant contributions to the world of music.