This is the second book of a two-volume series presenting highlights from the careers of George and Ira Gershwin. Volume two documents 50 songs from shows such as Porgy & Bess and Hollywood films like Shall We Dance. Included are a song-by-song essay, rare images of original sheet music, and family photos. Titles: A Foggy Day • Blah, Blah, Blah • Changing My Tune • Fun to Be Fooled • Gotta Have Me Go with You • I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ • Isn’t It a Pity • Just Another Rhumba • Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off • My Ship • Nice Work If You Can Get It • Of Thee I Sing (Baby)! • Shall We Dance • Summertime • They All Laughed • They Can’t Take That Away from Me • Things Are Looking Up • Wintergreen for President • You’ve Got What Gets Me • and many more.
Songlist
- A FOGGY DAY (IN LONDON TOWN)
- Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did?
- AREN’T YOU KIND OF GLAD WE DID?
- BESS YOU IS MY WOMAN NOW (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- Bess, You Is My Woman (from PORGY AND BESS (R))
- Blah, Blah, Blah (from DELICIOUS)
- BLAH, BLAH, BLAH (from “Delicious”)
- Blue, Blue, Blue (from LET THEM EAT CAKE)
- BLUE, BLUE, BLUE
- By Strauss (from THE SHOW IS ON)
- BY STRAUSS (from “The Show is On”)
- CHANGING MY TUNE
- Changing My Tune (from SHOCKING MISS PILGRIM)
- DAWN OF A NEW DAY
- Dawn Of A New Day (from NEW YORK WORLD’S FAIR OF 1939)
- Delishious
- DELISHIOUS (from “Delicious”)
- A Foggy Day (In London Town) (from A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)
- For You, For Me For Evermore
- FOR YOU, FOR ME, FOREVER MORE (PRINT ONLY)
- FUN TO BE FOOLED
- Fun To Be Fooled (from the Musical Production LIFE BEGINS AT 8:40)
- GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU
- Gotta Have Me Go With You (from the Motion Picture A STAR IS BORN)
- Hi Ho
- HI HO A/K/A HI-HO!
- I Can’t Be Bothered Now (from A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)
- I CAN’T BE BOTHERED NOW
- I CAN’T GET STARTED
- I Can’t Get Started (from ZIEGFELD FOLLIES)
- I GOT PLENTY O’ NUTTIN’ (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ (from PORGY AND BESS (R))
- I Loves You, Porgy (from PORGY AND BESS (R))
- I LOVES YOU, PORGY (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- I Was Doing All Right
- I WAS DOING ALL RIGHT
- I’ve Got Beginner’s Luck (from AN AMERICAN IN PARIS)
- I’VE GOT BEGINNER’S LUCK
- Isn’t It A Pity? (from PARDON MY ENGLISH)
- ISN’T IT A PITY? (from “Pardon My English”)
- IT AIN’T NECESSARILY SO (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- It Ain’t Necessarily So (from PORGY AND BESS (R))
- It’s A New World (from the Motion Picture A STAR IS BORN)
- IT’S A NEW WORLD
- Just Another Rhumba
- JUST ANOTHER RHUMBA
- LET ‘EM EAT CAKE
- Let ‘Em Eat Cake (from Let ‘Em Eat Cake)
- LET’S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF (FROM “SHALL WE DANCE”)
- Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off (from SHALL WE DANCE)
- LONG AGO (AND FAR AWAY) (FROM “COVER GIRL”)
- Long Ago (And Far Away) (from COVER GIRL)
- The Lorelei
- LORELEI, THE
- LOVE IS HERE TO STAY (from “Goldwyn Follies”)
- Love Is Here To Stay (from THE GOLDWYN FOLLIES)
- LOVE IS SWEEPING THE COUNTRY (from “Of Thee I Sing”)
- Love Is Sweeping The Country
- Love Walked In (from THE GOLDWYN FOLLIES)
- LOVE WALKED IN
- The Man That Got Away (from the Motion Picture A STAR IS BORN)
- MAN THAT GOT AWAY, THE (from “A Star is Born”)
- Mine (from LET ‘EM EAT CAKE)
- MINE (from “Let ’em Eat Cake”)
- MY COUSIN IN MILWAUKEE (from “Pardon My English”)
- My Cousin In Milwaukee
- My Ship (from the Musical Production LADY IN THE DARK)
- MY SHIP (from “Lady In The Dark”)
- Nice Work If You Can Get It (from A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS)
- NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT (FROM “DAMSEL IN DISTRESS”)
- Of Thee I Sing (from OF THEE I SING)
- OF THEE I SING
- The Saga Of Jenny (from the Musical Production LADY IN THE DARK)
- SAGA OF JENNY, THE A/K/A JENNY
- Shall We Dance?
- SHALL WE DANCE? (from “Shall We Dance”)
- Slap That Bass
- SLAP THAT BASS (from “Shall We Dance”)
- SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE
- Somebody Loves Me (from GEORGE WHITE’S SCANDALS OF 1924)
- Stiff Upper Lip (from CRAZY FOR YOU)
- STIFF UPPER LIP
- Summertime (from PORGY AND BESS(R))
- SUMMERTIME (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- THEY ALL LAUGHED
- They All Laughed (from SHALL WE DANCE)
- THEY CAN’T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME (from “Shall We Dance”)
- They Can’t Take That Away From Me (from THE BARKLEYS OF BROADWAY)
- Things Are Looking Up (from CRAZY FOR YOU)
- THINGS ARE LOOKING UP
- Tschaikowsky (And Other Russians) (from the Musical Production LADY IN THE DARK)
- TSCHAIKOWSKY (AND OTHER RUSSIANS) (from “Lady in the Dark”)
- Wake Up, Brother, And Dance (from SHALL WE DANCE)
- WAKE UP, BROTHER, AND DANCE
- Who Cares? (So Long As You Care For Me) (from OF THEE I SING)
- WHO CARES? (SO LONG AS YOU CARE FOR ME) (FROM “OF THEE I SING”)
- Wintergreen for President (from OF THEE I SING)
- WINTERGREEN FOR PRESIDENT
- You’ve Got What Gets Me (from GIRL CRAZY)
- YOU’VE GOT WHAT GETS ME
Inventory # HL00322187
ISBN: 9780739057254
UPC: 884088686970
Series: P/V/G Composer Collection
Format: Softcover
Publisher Code: 31890
Width: 9.0″
Length: 12.0″
260 pages
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