Will Marion Cook was a violinist and graduated from The Oberlin Conservatory when he was only 15 years old.

He was the son of the noted composer Will Marion Cook.

He married Marion Cook, daughter of George William Cook, on 19 January 1921.

Will Marion Cook wrote ragtime music for the show.

Will Marion Cook (January 27, 1869 - July 19, 1944) was a composer and violinist from the United States.

July 19 - Will Marion Cook, violinist and composer (b. 1869)

Reese's orchestra also included Will Marion Cook, who had not been in Carnegie Hall since his own performance as solo violinist in 1896.

Will Marion Cook and Bob Cole brought black-written musical comedy to Broadway in 1898.

Louis Douglas married the daughter of composer Will Marion Cook and singer Abbie Mitchell.

Will Marion Cook was a sophisticated composer.