American lyricist and composer.
Lyricist of the famous music hall song "Goodbye, Dolly Gray," written with Paul Barnes.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania July 6, 1876.
Died in Manhattan, New York January 20, 1930.
While entertaining soldiers at Camp Black, during the Spanish-American War, Cobb met lyricist Gus Edwards, and they formed "Words and Music" and "Cobb & Edwards Songsmiths", a partnership that lasted for many years. Cobb was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
2025
Not On Label (Willi Carlisle Self-Released)
12", Album
2025
2024
Prohibition Productions Studio (NYC)
LP, Album
2017
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp, RM
2017
Documents, The Intense Media
10xCD, Comp + Box
2016
Essential Jazz Classics
3xCD, Comp
2016
2012
Columbia, Legacy, Sony Music
61xCD, Album, RE, Car + 2xCD, Comp, Car + Box, Com
2012
2012
2011
One Day Music
2xCD, Comp, RM
2011
Avid Entertainment, Avid Jazz
2xCD, Comp, RM
2011
United Archives
7xCD, Comp, RM + Box
2011
Solar Records (4)
3xCD, Comp
2011
CLPGS
CDr
2009
Collectors' Choice Music
CD, Album
2009
Avid Entertainment, Avid Jazz
2xCD, Comp, RM
2007
Premium Publishing
Box + 4xCD, Comp
2007
Valitut Palat
3xCD, Comp + Box
2007
2005
WEA
CD, Comp
2005
2004
2003
Dragon (8)
CD, Comp
2003
Hungry Tiger Press
2xCD, Comp, Mono
2003
Circle
CD, Album, Mono, RE
2003
2002
Official AFL
CD, Album, Comp
2001
SAAR Records, Sun Record Company
CD, Comp
2001
Naxos Nostalgia
CD, Comp, Mono
2001
2001
1998
1997
1996
1996
1995
1995
1992
WEA
CD, Comp
1992
The Dance & Listen Record Company Ltd
LP, Album
1992
1992
1991
ASV Mono
CD, Comp
1990
AC Pilmer Automatic Music (Leasing) Ltd., AC Pilmer Automatic Music (Leasing) Ltd., Causeway Digital, Causeway Digital
Cass, Album, Dol
1990
1990
1989
Conifer
CD, Comp, RM
1988
1988
1986
1985
1984
Warwick Records
LP, Comp
1983
1982
Decca
LP, Comp, Mono
1982
IGUS
7"
1982
1981
1981
1980
7 Records
7", Single
1980
1979
Zamamphas
LP, Album
1979
1978
Odeon
3xLP, Comp, RE + Box
1978
1977
QSP
LP, Comp
1976
Warwick Records
2xLP, Album
1976
1975
Philips
7", Single
1975
Magnet (2)
LP, Album
1975
One-Up, One-Up
LP, P/Mixed
1975
1975
1975
1974
1973
World Records (6)
LP, Comp
1973
1973
1972
Odeon
LP, Album, Comp
1972
1972
1971
1970
1970
1968
RCA
7", EP
1968
RCA
7", EP
1968
1967
Herald Privilege Record
7", EP
1967
1966
1966
1964
Columbia
7", EP
1964
1964
1964
1964
1964
1963
1962
1961
Oriole
LP, Comp
1961
Barclay-Verve
7", EP
Will D. Cobb
Will D. Cobb