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1923: The song 'Yes, We Have No Bananas' is published, and promptly faces a law suit from the American publishers of Handel's Messiah for allegedly taking the theme from the Hallelujah chorus. (March 23) https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/happy-anniversary-hallelujah-we-have-no-bananas-1430601.html

https://archive.org/details/variety71-1923-06/page/n49/mode/1up article about Yes sales

Hallelujah, Bananas!

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A. Yes! We Have No Bananas by Frank Silver and Irving Cohn, 1923. Public domain.
B. Alternate lyrics cobbled together by Sigmund Spaeth very soon thereafter.

 

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