Happy Birthday, George Gershwin!
  September 26, 1898 " July 11, 1937 Born in Brooklyn, New York. George Gershwin is an American composer who is best known for his opera Porgy and Bess, and his orchestration compositions  Rhapsody in Blue and American in Paris. He worked closely with his brother Ira Gershwin, and “The Gershwins” dominated Broadway as a team of songwriters.   Read More ...