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Born: September 26, 1898 in Brooklyn, NY
Years Active: 10 's, 20 's, 30 's
Died: July 11, 1937 in Beverly Hills, CA
Genre: Stage & Screen

Biography:
In a career tragically cut short in mid-stride by a brain tumor, George Gershwin (1898-1937) proved himself to be not only one of the great songwriters of his extremely rich era, but also a gifted "serious" composer who bridged the worlds of classica ...More >>

Discography: 2007 Genius of George Gershwin 2005 Summertime [Avid] 2004 Strike Up the Band/Piano Concerto in F/Etc. 2002 American in Paris/Porgy & Bess Suite 2001 Kickin' the Clouds Away More >>

Filmograpy:

1983	The Music of Man [Video Series]
1976	All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music: Always Chasin' Rainbows (Tin Pan Alley)
1933	Clark and McCullough: Inspired Madness

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Similar Artists: George Antheil Johnny Mercer Irving Berlin Harold Arlen Darius Milhaud More >>

Influenced By: Henry Cowell Fryderyk Chopin Aaron Copland Zez Confrey Scott Joplin More >> Followers: Randy Newman Mike Garson Andrew Lloyd Webber Sandra Lawrence Billy Gewin More >>

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