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Ira Gershwin A Life in Words

Michael Owen

Broadway World The first lyricist to win the Pulitzer Prize, Ira Gershwin (1896–1983) has been hailed as one of the masters of the Great American Songbook, a period which covers songs written largely for Broadway and Hollywood from the 1920s to the 1950s. Now, in the first full-length biography dev...

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Michael Owen's new biography chronicles Ira Gershwin's life, offering insight into his lyrics and legacy.

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His new book is called Ira Gershwin, A Life in Words.

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Michael Owen's new biography chronicles Ira Gershwin's life, offering insight into his lyrics and legacy.

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His new book is called Ira Gershwin, A Life in Words.

My guest Michael Owen is the author of the new book Ira Gershwin, A Life in Words.

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