Bibliograph

The Gershwins and me, a personal history in twelve songs, Michael Feinstein ; with Ian Jackman

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The Gershwins and me, a personal history in twelve songs, Michael Feinstein ; with Ian Jackman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Gershwins and me

Oclc number

773022005

Responsibility statement

Michael Feinstein ; with Ian Jackman

Sub title

a personal history in twelve songs

Table Of Contents

George and Ira : the music and the words (Strike up the band, 1927) -- The musical theater (The man I love, 1924) -- Ira and me ('S wonderful, 1927) -- Michael and George (I've got a crush on you, 1928) -- Music and society (They all laughed, 1937) -- "One plus one equals three" : love songs and how to write them (Someone to watch over me, 1926) -- Performing and interpreting the song (Embraceable you, 1930) -- Why some songs survive and others don't (Who cares?, 1931) -- The top of the mountain : Porgy and Bess (I got plenty o' nuttin, 1935) -- Hollywood and the end (They can't take that away from me, 1937) -- George Gershwin's musical reputation (I got rhythm, 1930) -- What might have been... (Love is here to stay, 1938)

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