Immerse yourself in the captivating world of George Gershwin with his enchanting album, Gershwinicity. Released on 16 April 2021 by SOMM Recordings, this mesmerising collection of tracks showcases the timeless genius of Gershwin's compositions. Spanning 1 hour and 11 minutes, Gershwinicity is a masterful blend of ragtime and classic American songbook, featuring iconic pieces from renowned musicals such as "Girl Crazy", "Shall We Dance", and "Porgy and Bess".
From the infectious energy of "I Got Rhythm" to the sultry charm of "Summertime", George Gershwin's music is a testament to his innovative spirit and enduring legacy. The album also includes beloved standards like "The Man I Love", "Nice Work If You Can Get It", and "Someone to Watch Over Me", each one a poignant reminder of Gershwin's ability to craft unforgettable melodies and lyrics.
With its rich tapestry of sounds and styles, Gershwinicity is a must-listen for fans of George Gershwin and anyone who appreciates the art of classic American music. So sit back, relax, and let the sublime sounds of Gershwinicity transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication, as the inimitable George Gershwin continues to delight and inspire audiences with his extraordinary talent.
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Tracks
I Got Rhythm (From "Girl Crazy")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
They All Laughed (From "Shall We Dance")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
The Man I Love (From "Strike Up the Band")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
Nice Work If You Can Get It (From "A Damsel in Distress")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
Summertime (From "Porgy and Bess")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
They Can't Take That Away From Me (From "Shall We Dance")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
Fidgety Feet (From "Oh, Kay!")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
Love Is Here to Stay (From "The Goldwyn Follies")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise (From "George White's Scandals")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
Do It Again (From "The French Doll")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch, Iain Farrington
It Ain't Necessarily So (From "Porgy and Bess")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
Someone to Watch Over Me (From "Oh, Kay!")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
I've Got a Crush on You (From "Treasure Girl" & "Strike Up the Band")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
But Not for Me (From "Girl Crazy")George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Iain Farrington, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
Gershwinicity (After Gershwin)Iain Farrington, George Gershwin, Art Deco Trio, Peter Sparks, Kyle Horch
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