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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

The 1920s Song Inspired by Greek Fruit Sellers That Became a Hit

The song “Yes! We Have No Bananas,” which was based on Greek fruit sellers, became an unlikely but timeless hit after it was released for the first time in March of 1923. The tune was written by Frank Silver and Irving Cohn, who were spurred on to write it after an encounter with a Greek […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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