Phil Charig
American composer

Phil Charig

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American composer
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Birth:
31 August 1902(New York City)
Death:
21 July 1960(New York City)
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Philip 'Phil' Charig (born August 31, 1902; died July 21, 1960) was a composer and lyricist for plays in New York and London. He wrote Follow the Girls and others.

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  • Yes, Yes, Yvette (1927); music also by Ben Jerome
  • Just Fancy (1927); music also by Joseph Meyer
  • That's a Good Girl (1928); music also by Joseph Meyer
  • Polly (1929); music also by Herbert Stothart
  • Sweet and Low (1930); music also by others
  • Stand Up and Sing (1931)
  • Nikki (1931)
  • Artists and Models of 1943 (1943); music and lyrics by Phil Charig; music also by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal
  • Follow the Girls (1944); music and lyrics by Phil Charig; music also by Dan Shapiro, Milton Pascal
  • Catch a Star! (1955); music also by Sammy Fain