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elleng

(130,646 posts) Thu Nov 28, 2019, 06:55 PM Nov 2019

George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue

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George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue (Original Post) elleng Nov 2019 OP

Now there's a guy who could write some tunes! PJMcK Nov 2019 #1

Great combo, them boys! elleng Nov 2019 #2

PJMcK

(21,985 posts)

1. Now there's a guy who could write some tunes!

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Thu Nov 28, 2019, 07:52 PM

Nov 2019

Did you know that for many of the songs he wrote with his brother Ira, George Gershwin wrote the music first? One such song was “Fascinating Rhythm.”

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Happy Thanksgiving, elleng!

elleng

(130,646 posts)

2. Great combo, them boys!

Reply to PJMcK (Reply #1)

Thu Nov 28, 2019, 08:02 PM

Nov 2019

Makes sense to me, that the music be written first.

THANKS for Ella!!!

Wanna bet which comes in # 1 choice? Beeths 9th OR New World? (STANDARDs, every year.)

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