George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, whose works include "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924) and the song "Summertime" (1935), was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

"Rhapsody in Blue" (George Gershwin) (1945, from the biographical film 'Rhapsody in Blue')

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George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, whose works include "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924) and the song "Summertime" (1935), was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

"I Got Rhythm" (music: George Gershwin, lyrics (not in this performance): Ira Gershwin) (1931 August 5, Manhattan Theatre, New York / 3 camera views)

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George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

"George Gershwin talks about his music and plays "Fascinating Rhythm" and "Liza" (Radio Show, 1930s)"

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George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

Willie Nelson - "Summertime" (music: George Gershwin, lyrics: DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin) (2016)

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George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

Wikipedia: "Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition written by George Gershwin for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects." It premiered on Feb. 12, 1924 in NYC.

"Rhapsody in Blue" (George Gershwin) (Original 1927 Recording: Nat Shilkret, Paul Whiteman, Ferde Grofรฉ, George Gershwin)

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George Gershwin, American composer and pianist, was born on Sep. 26, 1898 (d. 1937).

Janis Joplin - "Summertime" (music: George Gershwin, lyrics: DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin) (1969, Live, Frankfurt, Germany)

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