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When I got finished, Gershwin paid me the ultimate compliment. He said, 'Boy, even I couldn't do that.'


Burton Lane


#compliment #even #finished #gershwin #got

I was lucky enough to have the songs in my first show written by George and Ira Gershwin. Then Cole Porter wrote five shows for me.


Ethel Merman


#cole porter #enough #first #five #george

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.


Joni Mitchell


#him #i #ira #mean #shame

Not to dismiss Gershwin, but Gershwin is the chip; Ellington was the block.


Joni Mitchell


#chip #dismiss #ellington #gershwin

I'm a fan of Jerome Kern and Gershwin. That's my kind of music.


Shirley Jones


#gershwin #i #kind #music

I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was Gershwin. You couldn't drag them away from a piano.


Kevin Kline


#away #cole #doing #drag #famous

You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel.


Maurice Ravel


#end #first-rate #gershwin #instead #lose

As far as songwriters, I've always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me.


Mel Brooks


#as far as #been #berlin #cole #cole porter

He's a world-famous name to people who care about his music, but there are many people who have never heard of George Gershwin and those numbers increase.


Michael Feinstein


#care #george #gershwin #heard #his

The Gershwin legacy is extraordinary because George Gershwin died in 1937, but his music is as fresh and vital today as when he originally created it.


Michael Feinstein


#created #died #extraordinary #fresh #george






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