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Slow Down
The title from Gershwin Melody #31 seems as likely as anything to come from a tempo suggestion. Gershwin song sketches that never got lyrics or a title are often referred […]
Rain, Rain, Go Away!
Johnny Green shares a name with Greenhaven, NY; Green Court of Mount Vernon; Green Farms of Scarsdale; Green Gardens of Greenwich Village; the Green Terminal Building; the Green Exchange Building; […]
If She Means What I Think She Means
Gershwin lyricists Arthur Jackson and Buddy DeSylva teamed up to write the words AND music to this suggestive WWI-era song for the Ziegfeld Follies of 1918, about a soldier whose […]
Gershwin 100 