THE WISE GUY

Composer: George M. Cohan
Lyricist: George M. Cohan

Opened: 1899
Performances: Unknown

Note: Shortly after the show opened, Act 3 was replaced by  THE OFFENBACH REVIEW, which included numbers from LES BRIGANDS, BARBE-BLUE, LA BELLE HELENE, LA PERICHOLE, LA GRAND DUCHESSE, LA JOLIE PARFUMEUSE, GENVIEVE DEBRABANT, and ORPHEE AUX ENFERS.

Hannah’s A Hummer:

1. George M!, Columbia (S) KOS 3200 (Joel Grey and company with orchestra conducted by Jay Blackton) [reissued as CD/Columbia CK 3200]


P.S. Mr. Johnson Sends His Regards:

1. 78/Victor 70039 (George M. Cohan) [also 78/Victor C-10273; reissued on The Complete George M. Cohan: Maybe Someone Ought To Wave The Flag, CDr/Vaudeville Archive VAR 1009]


San Francisco Sadie:

1. 78/Victor [pre-matrix A-]11 (Dan W. Quinn)


Unrecorded Material:

Dear Little Girly Girly
My Babe From Boston Town
Telephone Me, Baby
To Boston On Business
Who Says A Coon Can’t Love