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Life is a lot like jazz... it's best when you improvise.
True music must repeat the thought and inspirations of the people and the time. My people are Americans and my time is today.
Why should I limit myself to only one woman when I can have as many women as I want?
Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.... (more George Gershwin quotes)
George worked as a cigar salesman before becoming a composer.
George had two brothers, Ira and Arthur and a sister named Francis.
George's work Porgy and Bess was the first almost all black opera to be performed in the Soviet Union.
George worked closely with his brother Ira Gershwin.... (more George Gershwin trivia)
| George Gershwin: His Life and Work by Howard Pollack | |
| The George Gershwin Reader (Readers on American Musicians) by Robert Wyatt and John Andrew Johnson | |
| A Tribute to George and Ira Gershwin (Piano Solo Arrangements) by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, and Dan Coates |
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Rhapsody In Blue, An American In Paris, Porgy And Bess (Orchestral Suite) Find out more about 7 songs from this album |
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Rhapsody In Blue-Symphonien Find out more about 7 songs from this album |
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The Very Best Of Gershwin (Disk 1) Find out more about 17 songs from this album |
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