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Of Thee I Sing is a musical with a score by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and a book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. The musical lampoons American politics; the story concerns John P. Wintergreen, who runs for President of the United States on the "love" platform.
- Morrie Ryskind, George S. Kaufman
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1932)
- 1932
- Ira Gershwin
Aug 26, 2023 · The Meaning Behind The Song: “Of Thee I Sing” by George Gershwin. George Gershwin’s timeless composition, “Of Thee I Sing,” holds a cherished place in the history of American music. Written in 1931, this patriotic anthem beautifully captures the essence of unity and pride in the United States.
Jan 8, 2024 · Title song from the musical “Of Thee I Sing”, 1931.Words by Ira Gershwin.Music by George Gershwin.LyricsFrom the island of ManhattanTo the Coast of GoldFrom ...
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Of Thee I Sing" is a 1931 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by William Gaxton and Lois Moran in the 1931 Pulitzer Prize winning musical Of Thee I Sing. Notable recordings. Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - their recording for Columbia Records was a hit in 1932.
Of Thee I Sing Lyrics: Of thee I sing, baby / Summer autumn winter spring, baby / You're my silver lining / You're my sky of blue / There's a love light shining / Just because of...
