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Philip 'Phil' Charig (August 31, 1902 – July 21, 1960) was an American composer, lyricist, songwriter, and pianist. He began his career in the early 1920s as a pianist and composer with the band leader Ben Bernie.
Phil Charig. Soundtrack: Merrily We Live. Composer and songwriter ("Let Yourself Go", "Where Are You?"), educated at Commerce High School. He joined ASCAP in 1927, and composed the Broadway stage scores for "Yes, Yes, Yvette", "Just Fancy", and "Follow the Girls", and the London stage scores for "That's a Good Girl", and "Stand Up and Sing".
- Writer, Music Department, Soundtrack
- August 31, 1902
- Phil Charig
- July 21, 1960
Phil Charig. (1902—1960) Quick Reference. B. 31 August 1902, New York, USA, d. 21 July 1960, New York, USA. A composer and occasional lyricist for the Broadway and London stage, in the early 20s Charig ... From: Charig Phil in Encyclopedia of Popular Music » Subjects: Music. Related content in Oxford Reference. Reference entries. Charig Phil.
Follow the Girls is a musical with a book by Guy Bolton, Eddie Davis and Fred Thompson and music and lyrics by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal, and Phil Charig.
Philip ["Phil"] Charig (August 31, 1902 – July 21, 1960) was an American composer, lyricist, songwriter, and pianist. He began his career in the early 1920s as a pianist and composer with the band leader Ben Bernie.
Phil CHARIG. American composer & songwriter. Born: 31 August 1902, New York, New York, USA : Died: 21 July 1960, New York, New York, USA. Stage Works: Americana (Revue) - Contributor (1926) Just Fancy (1927) - with Joseph Meyer. Yes, Yes, Yvette (1927) with Ben Jerome. Allez-Oop! (Revue) (1927) with Richard Myers.
Philip Charig is credited as Composer and Lyricist.
