Gender
Male
Born
Jul 06, 1876
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
Jan 20, 1930
New York, New York, USA
Composer Lyricist
Also Known As
Mr. Cobb
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Tintypes (Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Joseph F. Lamb, George M. Cohan, Henry J. Sayers, Jean Lenox, Harry C. Sutton, George Evans, Ren Shields, Richard H. Buck, Adam Geibel, Joe Hayden, Theo A. Metz, John Philip Sousa, Harry B. Smith, Karl Hoschna, Artie Matthews, Andrew Sterling, Kerry Mills, Scott Joplin, Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards, Vincent P. Bryan, Thomas P. Westendorf, Katherine Lee Bates, Samuel Ward, J. W. Johnson, James Reese Europe, Bob Cole, Henry Blossom, Victor Herbert, Alex Rogers, Bert Williams, Shepard N. Edmonds, Anna Held, V. Scotto, Jim Burris, Chris Smith, Ethelbert Nevin, George Walker, Joseph E. Howard, Ida Emerson, Ed Moran, J. Fred Helf, Arthur J. Lamb, Harry Von Tilzer, Hughie Cannon, Glen MacDonough, J. Will Callahan, Lee S. Roberts, Reese 'Pree and Theodore M. Metz
    The French Doll (Feb 20, 1922 - Jun 03, 1922)
    Play, Original
    • Lyrics by Buddy DeSylva and Will D. Cobb
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1913 (Jun 16, 1913 - Sep 06, 1913)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by Will D. Cobb, Harry Ruby, Earl Carroll and Leo Edwards
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1910 (Jun 20, 1910 - Sep 03, 1910)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards, Ballard MacDonald, Harry Carroll, Harry B. Smith, Will Marion Cook, Ford Dabney, James Henry Burriss, Chris Smith, Bert Williams, Alex Rogers, William Tracy, Lewis F. Muir, Vincent Bryan, Addison Burkhardt, Harry Von Tilzer, Victor Holländer and Irving Berlin
    The Boys and Betty (Nov 02, 1908 - Feb 06, 1909)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb
    School Days (Sep 14, 1908 - Oct 10, 1908)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Vincent Bryan; Lyrics for "Sunbonnet Sue" by Will D. Cobb
    The-Merry-Go-Round (Apr 25, 1908 - Jul 18, 1908)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics to "The Shop Window Girls" by Will D. Cobb
    A Parisian Model (Jan 06, 1908 - Jan 25, 1908)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • interpolated songs by Vincent Bryan, P.H. Christine, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards; Additional numbers by Herman Avery Wade
    His Honor the Mayor (Nov 25, 1907 - Dec 07, 1907)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Music by Julian Edwards, Gus Edwards, Alfred E. Aarons and Cobb and Shields
    Hip! Hip! Hooray! [1907] (Oct 10, 1907 - Dec 07, 1907)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics for "You'll Never Know What Love Is Until I Love You" by Will D. Cobb and Matthew C. Woodward; Lyrics for "Old Friends" by Sam Ehrlich
    The Gay White Way (Oct 07, 1907 - Jan 04, 1908)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring "Merry-Go-Round" by E. Ray Goetz; Featuring "Somebody's Been 'Round Here" by Paul West; Featuring "If You Must Make Eyes at Someone" by Matt Woodward; Featuring "Dixie Dan" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring "My Irish Gibson Girl" by William Jerome
    The Girl Behind the Counter (Oct 01, 1907 - Jun 06, 1908)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring "The Cherry in the Glass" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring songs with lyrics by Lilla Cayley Robinson
    Ziegfeld Follies of 1907 (Jul 08, 1907 - Nov 10, 1907)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Vincent Bryan, Edgar Selden, Will D. Cobb, Billy Gaston, William Jerome, Matt Woodward, Martin Brown and Paul West; Featuring "Mother's the Boss of Our House" by Herbert Ingraham
    His Honor the Mayor (Jun 03, 1907 - Jun 15, 1907)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Julian Edwards, Gus Edwards, Alfred E. Aarons and Cobb and Shields
    A Parisian Model (Nov 27, 1906 - Jun 29, 1907)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by Vincent Bryan, P.H. Christine, Mr. Cobb, Gus Edwards and Herman Avery Wade
    About Town (Nov 15, 1906 - Dec 29, 1906)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Additional lyrics by Addison Burkhardt, Glen MacDonough and Will D. Cobb
    His Honor the Mayor (Sep 17, 1906 - Sep 29, 1906)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Alfred E. Aarons, Gus Edwards, Julian Edwards and Cobb and Shields
    • Lyrics by Alfred E. Aarons, Gus Edwards, Julian Edwards and Cobb and Shields
    About Town (Aug 30, 1906 - Nov 10, 1906)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by Jack Norworth, Albert Von Tilzer, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
    His Honor the Mayor (May 28, 1906 - Aug 25, 1906)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional lyrics by Gus Edwards and Cobb and Shields
    • Additional music by Gus Edwards and Cobb and Shields
    Woodland (Nov 21, 1904 - Aug 1905)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb
    Mrs. Black Is Back (Nov 07, 1904 - Apr 01, 1905)
    Play, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb and John Lee Clark
    The Wizard of Oz (Mar 21, 1904 - Nov 25, 1905)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Glen MacDonough, Will D. Cobb, Vincent Bryan, Edward P Moran, Edgar Smith, Harry Williams, James O'Dea, Will R. Anderson and Brackett and Medor
    The Medal and the Maid (Jan 11, 1904 - Mar 1904)
    Musical, Original
    • Lyrics for "In Zanzibar" by Will D. Cobb; Additional lyrics by Paul Rubens
    Mr. Bluebeard (Jan 21, 1903 - May 16, 1903)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by William Jerome, Jean Schwartz, Alfred Bryan, Vincent Bryan, Gus Edwards, J. Rosamond Johnson, Theodore M. Morse, Bob Cole, Matt Woodward, Ben M. Jerome, Will D. Cobb, Harry Von Tilzer and Dan McAvoy
    The Wizard of Oz (Jan 20, 1903 - Oct 03, 1903)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs with lyrics by Glen MacDonough, Vincent Bryan, James O'Dea, Edgar Smith, Will D. Cobb, Henry Blossom, Louis Weslyn, John W. West and Maurice Steinberg
    The Supper Club (Dec 23, 1901 - Jan 25, 1902)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, J. Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
    • Lyrics by Sydney Rosenfeld, A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, J. Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
    The Strollers (Jun 24, 1901 - Aug 31, 1901)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional lyrics by Raymond Browne, Fred Meyer, William Jerome, Will D. Cobb, Robert B. Smith and Jeff T. Branen
Tintypes (Oct 23, 1980 - Jan 11, 1981)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Joseph F. Lamb, George M. Cohan, Henry J. Sayers, Jean Lenox, Harry C. Sutton, George Evans, Ren Shields, Richard H. Buck, Adam Geibel, Joe Hayden, Theo A. Metz, John Philip Sousa, Harry B. Smith, Karl Hoschna, Artie Matthews, Andrew Sterling, Kerry Mills, Scott Joplin, Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards, Vincent P. Bryan, Thomas P. Westendorf, Katherine Lee Bates, Samuel Ward, J. W. Johnson, James Reese Europe, Bob Cole, Henry Blossom, Victor Herbert, Alex Rogers, Bert Williams, Shepard N. Edmonds, Anna Held, V. Scotto, Jim Burris, Chris Smith, Ethelbert Nevin, George Walker, Joseph E. Howard, Ida Emerson, Ed Moran, J. Fred Helf, Arthur J. Lamb, Harry Von Tilzer, Hughie Cannon, Glen MacDonough, J. Will Callahan, Lee S. Roberts, Reese 'Pree and Theodore M. Metz
The French Doll (Feb 20, 1922 - Jun 03, 1922)
Play, Original
  • Lyrics by Buddy DeSylva and Will D. Cobb
Ziegfeld Follies of 1913 (Jun 16, 1913 - Sep 06, 1913)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by Will D. Cobb, Harry Ruby, Earl Carroll and Leo Edwards
Ziegfeld Follies of 1910 (Jun 20, 1910 - Sep 03, 1910)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by Will D. Cobb, Gus Edwards, Ballard MacDonald, Harry Carroll, Harry B. Smith, Will Marion Cook, Ford Dabney, James Henry Burriss, Chris Smith, Bert Williams, Alex Rogers, William Tracy, Lewis F. Muir, Vincent Bryan, Addison Burkhardt, Harry Von Tilzer, Victor Holländer and Irving Berlin
The Boys and Betty (Nov 02, 1908 - Feb 06, 1909)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb
School Days (Sep 14, 1908 - Oct 10, 1908)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Vincent Bryan; Lyrics for "Sunbonnet Sue" by Will D. Cobb
The-Merry-Go-Round (Apr 25, 1908 - Jul 18, 1908)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics to "The Shop Window Girls" by Will D. Cobb
A Parisian Model (Jan 06, 1908 - Jan 25, 1908)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • interpolated songs by Vincent Bryan, P.H. Christine, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards; Additional numbers by Herman Avery Wade
His Honor the Mayor (Nov 25, 1907 - Dec 07, 1907)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Music by Julian Edwards, Gus Edwards, Alfred E. Aarons and Cobb and Shields
Hip! Hip! Hooray! [1907] (Oct 10, 1907 - Dec 07, 1907)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics for "You'll Never Know What Love Is Until I Love You" by Will D. Cobb and Matthew C. Woodward; Lyrics for "Old Friends" by Sam Ehrlich
The Gay White Way (Oct 07, 1907 - Jan 04, 1908)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring "Merry-Go-Round" by E. Ray Goetz; Featuring "Somebody's Been 'Round Here" by Paul West; Featuring "If You Must Make Eyes at Someone" by Matt Woodward; Featuring "Dixie Dan" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring "My Irish Gibson Girl" by William Jerome
The Girl Behind the Counter (Oct 01, 1907 - Jun 06, 1908)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring "The Cherry in the Glass" by Will D. Cobb; Featuring songs with lyrics by Lilla Cayley Robinson
Ziegfeld Follies of 1907 (Jul 08, 1907 - Nov 10, 1907)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Vincent Bryan, Edgar Selden, Will D. Cobb, Billy Gaston, William Jerome, Matt Woodward, Martin Brown and Paul West; Featuring "Mother's the Boss of Our House" by Herbert Ingraham
His Honor the Mayor (Jun 03, 1907 - Jun 15, 1907)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Julian Edwards, Gus Edwards, Alfred E. Aarons and Cobb and Shields
A Parisian Model (Nov 27, 1906 - Jun 29, 1907)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by Vincent Bryan, P.H. Christine, Mr. Cobb, Gus Edwards and Herman Avery Wade
About Town (Nov 15, 1906 - Dec 29, 1906)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Additional lyrics by Addison Burkhardt, Glen MacDonough and Will D. Cobb
His Honor the Mayor (Sep 17, 1906 - Sep 29, 1906)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Alfred E. Aarons, Gus Edwards, Julian Edwards and Cobb and Shields
  • Lyrics by Alfred E. Aarons, Gus Edwards, Julian Edwards and Cobb and Shields
About Town (Aug 30, 1906 - Nov 10, 1906)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by Jack Norworth, Albert Von Tilzer, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
His Honor the Mayor (May 28, 1906 - Aug 25, 1906)
Musical, Original
  • Additional lyrics by Gus Edwards and Cobb and Shields
  • Additional music by Gus Edwards and Cobb and Shields
Woodland (Nov 21, 1904 - Aug 1905)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb
Mrs. Black Is Back (Nov 07, 1904 - Apr 01, 1905)
Play, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Will D. Cobb and John Lee Clark
The Wizard of Oz (Mar 21, 1904 - Nov 25, 1905)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Glen MacDonough, Will D. Cobb, Vincent Bryan, Edward P Moran, Edgar Smith, Harry Williams, James O'Dea, Will R. Anderson and Brackett and Medor
The Medal and the Maid (Jan 11, 1904 - Mar 1904)
Musical, Original
  • Lyrics for "In Zanzibar" by Will D. Cobb; Additional lyrics by Paul Rubens
Mr. Bluebeard (Jan 21, 1903 - May 16, 1903)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by William Jerome, Jean Schwartz, Alfred Bryan, Vincent Bryan, Gus Edwards, J. Rosamond Johnson, Theodore M. Morse, Bob Cole, Matt Woodward, Ben M. Jerome, Will D. Cobb, Harry Von Tilzer and Dan McAvoy
The Wizard of Oz (Jan 20, 1903 - Oct 03, 1903)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs with lyrics by Glen MacDonough, Vincent Bryan, James O'Dea, Edgar Smith, Will D. Cobb, Henry Blossom, Louis Weslyn, John W. West and Maurice Steinberg
The Supper Club (Dec 23, 1901 - Jan 25, 1902)
Musical, Original
  • Music by A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, J. Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
  • Lyrics by Sydney Rosenfeld, A. Baldwin Sloane, Mae Anwerda Sloane, J. Rosamond Johnson, Robert Cole, Ben Jerome, William Penn, Will D. Cobb and Gus Edwards
The Strollers (Jun 24, 1901 - Aug 31, 1901)
Musical, Original
  • Additional lyrics by Raymond Browne, Fred Meyer, William Jerome, Will D. Cobb, Robert B. Smith and Jeff T. Branen

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