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By George (album)

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By George (subtitled George Cables Plays the Music of Geoege Gershwin) is an album of George Gershwin tunes by pianist George Cables recorded in 1987 and released on the Contemporary label. [1]

21 relations: A Foggy Day, AllMusic, Bess, You Is My Woman Now, Contemporary Records, Double bass, Double Image (album), Drum kit, DuBose Heyward, Embraceable You, George Cables, George Gershwin, I Got Rhythm, Jazz, John Heard (musician), My Man's Gone Now, Penguin Books, Piano, Scott Yanow, Someone to Watch Over Me (song), Summertime (George Gershwin song), The Penguin Guide to Jazz.

A Foggy Day

"A Foggy Day" is a popular song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, introduced by Fred Astaire in the 1937 film A Damsel in Distress.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Bess, You Is My Woman Now

"Bess, You Is My Woman Now" is a duet with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

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Contemporary Records

Contemporary Records was a jazz record company and label founded by Lester Koenig in Los Angeles in 1951.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Double Image (album)

Double Image is an album of duets by saxophonist Frank Morgan and pianist George Cables recorded in 1986 and originally released on the Contemporary label.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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DuBose Heyward

Edwin DuBose Heyward (August 31, 1885 – June 16, 1940) was an American author best known for his 1925 novel Porgy.

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Embraceable You

"Embraceable You" is a popular jazz song, with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

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George Cables

George Andrew Cables (born November 14, 1944) is an American jazz pianist and composer.

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George Gershwin

George Jacob Gershwin (September 26, 1898 July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist.

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I Got Rhythm

"I Got Rhythm" is a piece composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and published in 1930, which became a jazz standard.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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John Heard (musician)

John Heard is a bass player and artist.

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My Man's Gone Now

"My Man's Gone Now" is an aria composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by DuBose Heyward, written for the opera Porgy and Bess (1935).

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Penguin Books

Penguin Books is a British publishing house.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Scott Yanow

Scott Yanow (born October 4, 1954) is an American jazz reviewer, historian, and author.

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Someone to Watch Over Me (song)

"Someone to Watch Over Me" is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin from the musical Oh, Kay! (1926), where it was introduced by Gertrude Lawrence.

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Summertime (George Gershwin song)

"Summertime" is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess.

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The Penguin Guide to Jazz

The Penguin Guide to Jazz is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which are currently available in Europe or the United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/By_George_(album)

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