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Ira Gershwin (geboren als Israel Gershovitz, 6 december 1896 – 17 augustus 1983) was een Amerikaans tekstschrijver. Hij werkte met verschillende componisten, maar het vaakst met zijn jongere broer George Gershwin. Verschillende teksten van hem zijn evergreens geworden en behoren tot het vaste repertoire van veel jazz -zangers en -zangeressen.
George Gershwin, born in 1896 and his brother Ira, born in 1898 are two of the most influential figures in the history of the Great American Songbook. While successful individually, it was their first musical together, 1924’s LADY BE GOOD which saw the Gershwin brothers popularity skyrocket. From 1924 until George’s untimely death in 1937 ...
George and Ira Gershwin will always be remembered as the songwriting team whose voice was synonymous with the sounds and style of the Jazz Age. By the time of their 1924 Broadway hit, LADY, BE GOOD!, George had worked with lyricist Buddy DeSylva on a series of revues, GEORGE WHITE’S SCANDALS, while Ira enjoyed success with composer Vincent Youmans on TWO LITTLE GIRLS IN BLUE.
18 de ago. de 1983 · Ira Gershwin was born on New York's lower East Side on Dec. 6, 1896. His father, originally a designer of uppers for women's shoes, took on a number of enterprises - but never for very long.
15 de nov. de 2011 · November 15, 2011 • George and Ira Gershwin wrote some of their best songs for movies — one of which, 1937's A Damsel in Distress, has just been issued by Warner Archives. Critic Lloyd ...
Ira Gershwin BIO. Ira Gershwin, the first songwriter to be awarded the Pulitzer Prize, was born in New York City on December 6, 1896. In 1917 The Evening Sun published his first song ("You May ...
Ira Gershwin, ursprungligen Israel Gershowitz, född 6 december 1896 på Manhattan i New York, död 17 augusti 1983 i Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, Kalifornien, var en amerikansk författare till främst sångtexter, även verksam som kompositör. Han var bror till kompositören George Gershwin .
