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Sep.10.2011
The Gershwins' "The Man I Love"
  This song by George and Ira Gershwin was introduced by Adele Astaire at the Lady, Be Good! tryout in Philadelphia on November 17, 1924. It began its complicated history in April of 1924 when Gershwin entered the main idea in his musical notebook. At first he and Ira thought it might serve...