Ira Gershwin

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Born
6 December 1896
Born In
New York, New York, United States
Died
17 August 1983 (aged 86)
Ira Gershwin (December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "The Man I Love" and "Someone to Watch Over Me", and the opera Porgy and Bess. The success the brothers had with their collaborative works has often overshadowed the creative role that Ira played. However, his mastery of songwr… read more
Ira Gershwin (December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "… read more
Ira Gershwin (December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "The Man I Love&qu… read more

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1 Lullabys for Lovers (Remastered 2013) How Long Has This Been Going On
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2 strike up the band strike up the band
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3 My Ship My Ship
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4 Nice Work If You Can Get It (with Frank DeVol & His Orchestra) - from "A Damsel in Distress" Nice Work If You Can Get It (with Frank DeVol & His Orchestra) - from "A Damsel in Distress"
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5 サムワン・トゥ・ウォッチ・オーヴァー・ミー～ミュージカル『オー・ケイ』から サムワン・トゥ・ウォッチ・オーヴァー・ミー～ミュージカル『オー・ケイ』から
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6 Liza Liza
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7 I've Got A Crush On You I've Got A Crush On You
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8 The Very Best of Jazz: 50 Unforgettable Tracks (Remastered) Love is Here to Stay
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9 The Man I Love The Man I Love
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10 But Not for Me But Not for Me
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    15 Jan 1986 · 10 tracks

    Lyrics By Ira Gershwin (The First Volume of Masters of the Musical)
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    2021 · 25 tracks

    Lyrics On Several Occasions
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