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George GERSHWIN Gershwin plays Gershwin (original recordings 1919-1931) Naxos Nostalgia 8.120510 * [62:53] ... There are more Gershwin performances on "Fascinating Rhythm" Fred Astaire complete recordings Volume 1 - 1923-1930 (Naxos Nostalgia 8.120501) Gary S. Dalkin . Return to Index:
15 de ago. de 2019 · “THE HALF OF IT DEARIE, BLUES” – Fred Astaire with George Gershwin (April 20, 1926) George & Ira Gershwin. In December 1924, one of the most important events in Broadway musical history occurred when George and Ira Gershwin collaborated on their first hit show, Lady, Be Good! That year also saw the premiere of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at a historic concert in New York ...
Fred Astaire (1899-1987)Adele Astaire (1896-1981)George Gershwin (1898-1937)The dancing partner who made Fred Astaire famous isn't the one most people rememb...
by Gershwin Publishing Corp., New York [1] " Let's Call the Whole Thing Off " is a song written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the 1937 film Shall We Dance, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers as part of a celebrated dance duet on roller skates. [5] The sheet music has the tempo marking of "Brightly". [6]
Lady be good la première comédie musicale des frères Gershwin en 1924, une comédie musicale coup de poing qui lance plusieurs carrières à Broadway d'un coup: celle du duo Fred Astaire et Adèle Astaire, celle du duo George Gershwin et son frère Ira Gershwin et qui modernise radicalement les comédies musicales. Sans compter les chansons qui deviendront des standards : de Fascinating ...
Funny Face is a 1927 musical composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith.When it opened on Broadway on November 22, 1927, as the first show performed in the newly built Alvin Theatre, it starred Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire.It was in this show that Astaire first danced in evening clothes and a top hat.
Who Cares?" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, written for their 1931 musical Of Thee I Sing. It was introduced by William Gaxton and Lois Moran in the original Broadway production. Notable recordings. Fred Astaire with Benny Goodman and his Orchestra - recorded May 9, 1940 for Columbia Records, catalog No. 35517.
