Complete Book and Lyrics to the classic 1904 Broadway musical.
While not a darling of the critics, the Musical was a tremendous crowd pleaser and give Cohan his firs.
Using the story of an American jockey, Cohan legitimized the use of American narratives for the Musical theatre.
Cohan, displeased that Broadway musicals at the time were European based, set out to write a truly American musical.
George M.
Hailed as the first American Musical "Little Johnny Jones" changed Musical theatre history.
Complete Book and Lyrics to the classic 1904 Broadway musical