Product Overview
Series: P/V/G Composer Collection
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co.
Format: Softcover
Composers: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
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.
- A FOGGY DAY (IN LONDON TOWN)
- AREN'T YOU KIND OF GLAD WE DID?
- BESS YOU IS MY WOMAN NOW (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- BLAH, BLAH, BLAH (from “Delicious”)
- BLUE, BLUE, BLUE
- BY STRAUSS (from “The Show is On”)
- CHANGING MY TUNE
- DAWN OF A NEW DAY
- DELISHIOUS (from “Delicious”)
- FOR YOU, FOR ME, FOREVER MORE (PRINT ONLY)
- FUN TO BE FOOLED
- GOTTA HAVE ME GO WITH YOU
- HI HO A/K/A HI-HO!
- I CAN'T BE BOTHERED NOW
- I CAN'T GET STARTED
- I GOT PLENTY O' NUTTIN' (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- I LOVES YOU, PORGY (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- I WAS DOING ALL RIGHT
- I'VE GOT BEGINNER'S LUCK
- ISN'T IT A PITY? (from “Pardon My English”)
- IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- IT'S A NEW WORLD
- JUST ANOTHER RHUMBA
- LET 'EM EAT CAKE
- LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF (FROM “SHALL WE DANCE”)
- LONG AGO (AND FAR AWAY) (FROM “COVER GIRL”)
- LORELEI, THE
- LOVE IS HERE TO STAY (from “Goldwyn Follies”)
- LOVE IS SWEEPING THE COUNTRY (from “Of Thee I Sing”)
- LOVE WALKED IN
- MAN THAT GOT AWAY, THE (from “A Star is Born”)
- MINE (from “Let 'em Eat Cake”)
- MY COUSIN IN MILWAUKEE (from “Pardon My English”)
- MY SHIP (from “Lady In The Dark”)
- NICE WORK IF YOU CAN GET IT (FROM “DAMSEL IN DISTRESS”)
- OF THEE I SING
- SAGA OF JENNY, THE A/K/A JENNY
- SHALL WE DANCE? (from “Shall We Dance”)
- SLAP THAT BASS (from “Shall We Dance”)
- SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE
- STIFF UPPER LIP
- SUMMERTIME (from “Porgy and Bess”)
- THEY ALL LAUGHED
- THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME (from “Shall We Dance”)
- THINGS ARE LOOKING UP
- TSCHAIKOWSKY (AND OTHER RUSSIANS) (from “Lady in the Dark”)
- WAKE UP, BROTHER, AND DANCE
- WHO CARES? (SO LONG AS YOU CARE FOR ME) (FROM “OF THEE I SING”)
- WINTERGREEN FOR PRESIDENT
- YOU'VE GOT WHAT GETS ME