George, original name Jacob Gershvin. 1898–1937, US composer: incorporated jazz into works such as Rhapsody in Blue (1924) for piano and jazz band and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935)
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Ira, original name Israel Gershvin. 1896–1983, US song lyricist, noted esp for his collaboration with his brother, George Gershwin
Gershwin in American English
(ˈgɜrʃwɪn)
George(born Jacob Gershvin) 1898-1937; U.S. composer