1. [n]  United States composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies (1898-1937)
2. [n]  United States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983)

Gershwin
A fresh take on the great composer's life and career reveals the details of how this son of Russian-Jewish immigrants from the Lower East Side made himself into one of the icons of the American Jazz Age as well as one of the most beloved composers of the twentieth century. Original.

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