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The Gershwins and me : a personal history in twelve songs
- Title
- The Gershwins and me : a personal history in twelve songs / Michael Feinstein with Ian Jackman.
- Author
- Feinstein, Michael.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
- ©2012
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Jackman, Ian.
- Description
- 351 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm +
- Summary
- Presents an illustrated tribute to the lives and legacies of the Gershwins that is presented through the stories of twelve of their most enduring songs including "Strike Up the Band" and "Love Is Here to Stay."
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Sound recordings.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- George and Ira : the music and the words -- The musical theater -- Ira and me -- Michael and George -- Music and society -- "One plus one equals three" : love songs and how to write them -- Performing and interpreting the song -- Why some songs survive and others don't -- The top of the mountain? : Porgy and Bess -- Hollywood and the end -- George Gershwin's musical reputation -- What might have been.
- Call Number
- JMF 13-41
- ISBN
- 9781451645309
- 1451645309
- 9781451645316
- 1451645317
- LCCN
- 2012006833
- 40021454296
- OCLC
- 773022005
- Author
- Feinstein, Michael.
- Title
- The Gershwins and me : a personal history in twelve songs / Michael Feinstein with Ian Jackman.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2012.
- Copyright Date
- ©2012
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Jackman, Ian.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40021454296
- Research Call Number
- JMF 13-41 [Text]*LDC 52165 [CD]