George Gershwin

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Real name: Jacob Bruskin Gershowitz
Born: September 26, 1898
Died: July 11, 1937
Country: United States
IPI: 00011730139 126 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Theatrical and classical composer
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
Family: Ira Gershwin Brother
Alexis Gershwin Niece
Arthur Gershwin Brother

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An American in Paris

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Released on An American in Paris (1929)

Covered by (30 artists)

Prelude I (Allegro ben ritmato e deciso)

First performed live in Three Preludes (1926)

Covered by (3 artists)

Prelude III (Agitato)

First performed live in Three Preludes (1926)

Covered by (3 artists)

Rhapsody in Blue

An Experiment in Modern Music

First performed live in An Experiment in Modern Music (1924)

Covered by (156 artists)

Popular Covers by George Gershwin

Rhapsody in Blue

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Originally by George Gershwin - Paul Whiteman and The Palais Royal Orchestra

Released on Rhapsody in Blue (Parts 1 & 2) (1924)

That Certain Feeling

Tip-Toes - That Certain Feeling

Originally by Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith

Released on Tip-Toes - That Certain Feeling (1926)

Grieving for You

George Gershwin Plays the Rhapsody in Blue

Originally by White Way Novelty Orch.

Released on George Gershwin Plays the Rhapsody in Blue (1961)

When Do We Dance?

Tip-Toes - That Certain Feeling

Originally by Allen Kearns, Gertrude McDonald, Lovey Lee and Chorus

Released on Tip-Toes - That Certain Feeling (1926)