Dive into the vibrant and timeless world of George Gershwin with "Gershwin: Songbook," a captivating collection of his most beloved compositions released on August 27, 2021, under the Piano Classics label. This album is a celebration of Gershwin's genius, featuring a delightful array of ragtime tunes that showcase his unparalleled ability to blend jazz, classical, and popular music into a seamless and enchanting experience.
Spanning a full hour, the album is a journey through Gershwin's extensive repertoire, from the lively and energetic "Do It Again" and "Strike up the Band" to the romantic and soulful "The Man I Love" and "Oh, Lady Be Good." Each track is a masterpiece in its own right, offering a glimpse into Gershwin's extraordinary talent and his profound impact on American music.
The album is divided into two parts, with each part featuring a unique selection of Gershwin's most iconic songs. The first part includes classics like "Fascinating Rhythm," "I Got Rhythm," and "Swanee," while the second part offers a second helping of these timeless tunes, along with other gems like "My One and Only" and "Who Cares."
Whether you're a longtime fan of George Gershwin or a newcomer to his music, "Gershwin: Songbook" is sure to captivate and inspire. This album is a testament to Gershwin's enduring legacy and his ability to create music that transcends time and genre. So sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of George Gershwin transport you to a world of pure musical bliss.
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Tracks
Do It AgainGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
Fascinating RhythmGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
Do Do DoGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
My One and OnlyGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
Clap Yo' HandsGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
Somebody Loves MeGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
I'll Build a Stairway to ParadiseGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni
That Certain FeelingGeorge Gershwin, Enrico Fagnoni