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Jan 9, 2014 · Top Classical Music. 294K subscribers. Subscribed. 9.9K. 1.9M views 10 years ago #Gershwin #ClassicalMusic #MusicHistory. George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American...
Mar 28, 2015 · Classical Music11. 167K subscribers. 1K. 152K views 9 years ago. The Best of George Gershwin (September 26 1898 – July 11 1937) Gershwin's compositions spanned both popular and classical...
The Best of George Gershwin Songs. Album • Various Artists • 2012. 19 songs • 54 minutes. Play. Save to library. Rhapsody in Blue. Glenn Miller. 3:02. I Got Rhythm. Fats Waller. 3:08....
Active. 1910s - 1930s. Born. September 26, 1898 in Brooklyn, NY. Died. July 11, 1937 in Beverly Hills, CA. Genre. Stage & Screen, Classical, Vocal, Jazz. Styles. American Popular Song, Cast Recordings, Show Tunes, Standards, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Traditional Pop, Concerto, Film Score, Keyboard, Modern Composition, Show/Musical. Also Known As.
1. Summertime. 35M plays. 5:03. But Not for Me. 3:16. Someone to Watch Over Ne. 3:11. S Wonderful. 5:16. Embraceable You. 3:04. Strike Up the Band. 3:19. A Foggy Day. 3:26. The Man I Love. 5:32....
Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), the jazz standards "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime".
The songs he wrote (with lyrics mostly by his older brother, Ira Gershwin) have become staples of the American song repertoire. He died in 1937 of a brain tumor. George Gershwin is...
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