George Cobb

Songs Written by George CobbTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

George Linus Cobb (August 31, 1886 – December 25, 1942) was an American composer. He composed over 200 pieces of music, including ragtime, marches, and waltzes. He also wrote columns for music trade publications. == Career == Cobb attended the School of Harmony and Composition at Syracuse University in 1905, and his compositions began soon thereafter. Cobb collaborated with lyricist Jack Yellen on many early songs, and in 1950 Billboard described Cobb as a "roving music teacher" during Yellen's sophomore... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, George Cobb first charted in 1914 with Just for To-Night.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Alabama Jubilee - #2: Just for To-Night - #3: All Aboard for Dixieland - #4: Are You from Dixie? ('Cause I'm from Dixie Too) - #5: Alabama Jubilee
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  The American Quartet
1.
03/1914

#3  All Aboard for Dixieland
The American Quartet

253 pts
5
US




[Victor 17535]
written by George L. Cobb greentick & Jack Yellen
  Billy Murray & Will Oakland
2.
10/1914

#2  Just for To-Night
Billy Murray & Will Oakland

279 pts
4
US




[Victor 17622]
written by George L. Cobb greentick
  Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
Alabama Jubilee
3.
09/1915

#1  Alabama Jubilee
Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan

344 pts
2
US




[Columbia 1721]
written by George Cobb greentick & Jack Yellen
  Billy Murray & Irving Kaufman
4.
04/1916

#4  Are You from Dixie? ('Cause I'm from Dixie Too)
Billy Murray & Irving Kaufman

208 pts
6
US




[Victor 17942]
written by George Cobb greentick & Jack Yellen
  Red Foley
Alabama Jubilee
5.
12/1951

Alabama Jubilee
Red Foley

87 pts
28
US
3
ctry


[Decca 27810]
written by George Cobb greentick & Jack Yellen
  Ferko String Band
Alabama Jubilee
6.
06/1955

#5  Alabama Jubilee
Ferko String Band

126 pts
14
US


20
UK
[Media 1010]
written by George Cobb greentick & Jack Yellen
  Jerry Reed
7.
08/1969

Are You from Dixie (Cause I'm from Dixie Too)
Jerry Reed

from Jerry Reed Explores Guitar Country   
9 pts


11
ctry


[RCA Victor 74-0211]
written by Jack Yellen & George Cobb greentick
  Charlie Rich
8.
01/1979

The Fool Strikes Again
Charlie Rich

from The Fool Strikes Again   
2 pts


45
ctry


[United Artists 1269]
written by George Cobb greentick, Steve Davis & Mark Sherrill

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