Charles L. Cooke

[b]Do not confuse with , [/b]co-writer of 'Chain Gang'.

American jazz pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer. b. Louisville, Ky. 3 Sept. 1891 - d. 25 Dec. 1958
From 1922 to 1927 he was musical director at the Dreamland Ballroom in Chicago.
In 1926 he received a Ph.D. in music, and henceforth he billed himself as Doc Cook.

Born : September 03, 1891 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Died : December 25, 1958 in Wurtsboro, New York.