Old Rosin the Beau Old Rosin the Beau "Old Rosin the Beau" (or "Rosin the Bow") is an American folk song popular in the 19th century, probably of British or Irish origin, first published in Philadelphia during 1838. An earlier version, "Rosin the Bow" (not "Beau") refers to rosin with the bow of a violin, but both cover the same general subject ("see below:" Full lyrics). There are many variations of the song(s), and the tune has been re-used in other songs for political campaign jingles, slave songs, comedy songs, or other folk songs. Early versions of "Old Rosin the Beau" relate the story
Charles Rosin Charles Rosin Charles Scott Rosin is a screenwriter and producer who has written for television since the late 1970s. Rosin is best known for his work as writer/executive producer on the television series "Beverly Hills, 90210" throughout the first 144 episodes/five seasons of the show, from 1990-1995. During Rosin's tenure as executive producer the series received a People's Choice Award, two Golden Globe Nominations, and numerous citations and awards for its sensitive handling of contemporary issues. Other writing credits include "Dawson's Creek", "Leap Years" and "Northern Exposure". Rosin's work on Northern Exposure earned him an Emmy nomination in 1990. In