Ira Gershwin has written 48 shows including Two Little Girls in Blue (Lyricist), For Goodness Sake (Lyricist), George White's Scandals [1922] (Lyricist), Be Yourself (Lyricist), Primrose (Lyricist ...

First full-length biography devoted to the life of Ira Gershwin. Draws on extensive archival sources and often using Ira's own words. 30 illustrations. 400 pages. The first lyricist to win the ...

Ira Gershwin's account of the 1928 European trip. Vivid – oftentimes humorous – descriptions of the numerous parties given for the Gershwins; the concerts of George's compositions, and his ...

Created in recognition of the legendary songwriting team of George and Ira Gershwin, the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is among the nation's highest awards for popular music.

The Falmouth Public Library will host the Modernistics Trio in concert on Thursday, March 13, at 2 PM in the Hermann Room.

In other words, this ... George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin represent a quintessential songwriting team laying claim to several early masterpieces included in what we now call the Great American ...

They’re only the second and third British artists (Paul McCartney was the first in 2010) to receive the award named for the legendary American songwriting team George and Ira Gershwin.

The honour, named after Jazz Age songwriters George and Ira Gershwin, has previously been given to Stevie Wonder, Sir Paul McCartney, Billy Joel and Brooks. Last year, Mitchell won the prize ...

while he turned out hit after hit musical containing songs like ‘Fascinating rhythm’, ‘Lady be good’ and ‘The man I love’, with lyrics usually by his brother Ira. Gershwin was a man possessed of ...