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July, 2011
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Gershwin, Ira 11 Gershwin, Ira 2 George & Ira Gershwin portrait Gershwin, Ira 10 - Gershwin siblings, young Gershwin, Ira 9 - Geroge & Ira Gershwin boarding plane Gershwin, Ira 8 - Harold Arlen & Ira Gershwin Gershwin, Ira 7 - Ira Gershwin & Jerome Kern Gershwin, Ira 6 - Leonore Strunsky, Ira Gershwin & sister Gershwin, Ira 5 Gershwin, Ira 4 -DuBose Heywood & Ira Gershwin Gershwin, Ira 13 - George & Ira on porch Gershwin, Ira 1 - portrait with cigar & book
Too Marvelous For Words
Girl Crazy
Ira Gershwin
(1896-1983)
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Artwork
 Mischa, Jascha, Toscha, Sascha
(1921)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh Me! Oh My!
(1921) Two Little Girls In Blue
Words by Arthur Francis - Music by Vincent Youmans
 Tra-La-La
(1922) For Goodness Sake
Music by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
 I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
(1922) George White's Scandals 4th Edition
Words by B. G. DeSylva, Arthur Francis - Music by George Gershwin
 I Won't Say I Will
(1923) Little Miss Bluebeard
Words by E. Ray Goetz, Arthur Francis - Music by George Gershwin
 Fascinating Rhythm
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh, Lady, Be Good!
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Man I Love
(1924) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Hang On To Me
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 A Wonderful Party
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The End Of A String
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 We're Here Because
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 So Am I
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Linger In The Lobby
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Half Of It, Dearie, Blues
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Juanita
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Little Jazz Bird
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Carnival Time
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Swiss Miss
(1924) Lady, Be Good
Words by Ira Gershwin, Arthur Jackson - Music by George Gershwin
 Looking For A Boy
(1925)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 That Certain Feeling
(1925)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 These Charming People
(1925) Tip-Toes
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Sweet And Low-Down
(1925) Tip-Toes
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Tell Me More!
(1925) Tell Me More
Words by Ira Gershwin, B. G. DeSylva - Music by George Gershwin
 Three Times A Day
(1925) Tell Me More
Words by Ira Gershwin, B. G. DeSylva - Music by George Gershwin
 Why Do I Love You?
(1925) Tell Me More
Words by Ira Gershwin, B. G. DeSylva - Music by George Gershwin
 That Lost Barber Shop Chord
(1926) Americana
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Someone To Watch Over Me
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Fidgety Feet
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Moon Is On The Sea
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 When Our Ship Comes Sailing In
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin, Howard Dietz - Music by George Gershwin
 Don't Ask
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Woman's Touch
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Dear Little Girl
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Maybe
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Clap Yo' Hands
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Do-Do-Do
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Bride And Groom
(1926)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Ain't It Romantic?
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Heaven On Earth
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin, Howard Dietz - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh, Kay!
(1926) Oh, Kay!
Words by Ira Gershwin, Howard Dietz - Music by George Gershwin
 Let's Kiss And Make Up
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 He Loves And She Loves
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 My One And Only
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Babbitt And The Bromide
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 'S Wonderful
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh, This Is Such A Lovely War
(1927) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Hoping That Someday You'd Care
(1927) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Strike Up The Band
(1927) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 How Long Has This Been Going On?
(1927) Smarty
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Dance Alone With You
(1927) Smarty
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Funny Face
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Once
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 High Hat
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Tell The Doc
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Birthday Party
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 In The Swim
(1927) Funny Face
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 I've Got A Crush On You
(1928) Treasure Girl
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Liza
(1929) Show Girl
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 So Are You!
(1929) Show Girl
Words by Ira Gershwin, Gus Kahn - Music by George Gershwin
 Soon
(1930) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 I Want To Be A War Bride
(1930) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Cheerful Little Earful
(1930) Sweet And Low
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harry Warren
 Love Walked In
(1930) The Goldwyn Follies
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 I Got Rhythm
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Sam And Delilah
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Bidin' My Time
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Embraceable You
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Lonesome Cowboy Won't Be Lonesome Now
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Could You Use Me?
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Bronco Busters
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Barbary Coast
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Goldfarb, That's I'm
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Finale, Act I
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Land Of The Gay Caballero
(1930)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 But Not For Me
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Treat Me Rough
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Boy! What Love Has Done To Me!
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 When It's Cactus Time In Arizona
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 And I Have You
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Gambler Of The West
(1930) Girl Crazy
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Blah, Blah, Blah
(1931) Delicious
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Love Is Sweeping The Country
(1931) Of Thee I Sing
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Of Thee I Sing
(1931) Of Thee I Sing
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Typical Self-Made American
(1931) Strike Up The Band
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 In The Merry Month Of Maybe
(1931) Billy Rose's Crazy Quilt
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harry Warren
 Isn't It A Pity?
(1933) Pardon My English
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Jasbo Brown’s Blues
(1934) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 Shoein' The Mare
(1934) Life Begins At 8:40
Words by Ira Gershwin, Yip Harburg - Music by Harold Arlen
 Let's Take A Walk Around The Block
(1934) Life Begins At 8:40
Words by Ira Gershwin, Yip Harburg - Music by Harold Arlen
 Quartet Erotica
(1934) Life Begins At 8:40
Words by Ira Gershwin, Yip Harburg - Music by Harold Arlen
 My Man's Gone Now
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 Bess, You Is My Woman Now
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 It Ain't Necessarily So
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 I Loves You, Porgy
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh, Bess, Where's My Bess
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Oh, Lawd, I'm On My Way
(1935) Porgy And Bess
Words by Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward - Music by George Gershwin
 I Can't Get Started
(1935) Ziegfeld Follies of 1936
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Vernon Duke
 By Strauss
(1936)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Things Are Looking Up
(1937) A Damsel In Distress
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 They All Laughed
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Shall We Dance
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 They Can't Take That Away From Me
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Let's Call The Whole Thing Off
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Slap That Bass
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Beginner's Luck
(1937) Shall We Dance
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 A Foggy Day
(1937) A Damsel In Distress
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Nice Work If You Can Get It
(1937) A Damsel In Distress
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Our Love Is Here To Stay
(1938) The Goldwyn Follies
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 Love Is Here To Stay
(1938) The Goldwyn Follies
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by George Gershwin
 The Saga Of Jenny
(1941) Lady In The Dark
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Kurt Weill
 Jenny
(1941) Lady In The Dark
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Kurt Weill
 My Ship
(1941) Lady In The Dark
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Kurt Weill
 Cover Girl
(1944) Cover Girl
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Jerome Kern
 Long Ago And Far Away
(1944) Cover Girl
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Jerome Kern
 All At Once
(1945) Where Do We Go From Here?
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Kurt Weill
 Shoes With Wings On
(1948) The Barkleys of Broadway
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harry Warren
 Dissertation On The State of Bliss
(1954)
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harold Arlen
 The Man That Got Away
(1954) A Star Is Born
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harold Arlen
 Gotta Have Me Go With You
(1954) A Star Is Born
Words by Ira Gershwin - Music by Harold Arlen
Ira Gershwin works are featured in these Too Marvelous For Words events:
Friday Jul 29
7:30 pGirl Crazy
Sunday Jul 31
2:00 pGirl Crazy
Tuesday Aug 2
8:00 pEmbraceable You
Thursday Aug 4
8:00 pLet's Do It
Friday Aug 5
7:30 pGirl Crazy
Saturday Aug 6
2:00 pGirl Crazy
8:00 pStormy Weather
Thursday Aug 11
7:30 pGirl Crazy
Friday Aug 12
7:30 pGirl Crazy
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