Artist: Ira Gershwin

Ira Gershwin
Real name
Israel Gershowitz
Born
December 6, 1896
Died
August 17, 1983
Country
United States
Family
George Gershwin   Brother and songwriting collaborator.
See also
Lady in the Dark
Shall We Dance

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 'S Wonderful George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (98 artists)
2 (I've Got a) Crush on You George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (64 artists)
3 (I've Got) Beginner's Luck George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (7 artists)
4 A Foggy Day George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (93 artists)
5 A Woman Is a Sometime Thing George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (10 artists)
6 Bess, You Is My Woman Now George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (39 artists)
7 But Not for Me George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (138 artists)
8 Cheerful Little Earful Harry Warren, Ira Gershwin, Billy Rose (16 artists)
9 Embraceable You George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (143 artists)
10 Fascinating Rhythm George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (56 artists)
11 Fun to Be Fooled Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg (6 artists)
12 He Loves and She Loves George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (5 artists)
13 How Long Has This Been Going On? George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (117 artists)
14 I Can't Get Started Ira Gershwin, Vernon Duke (134 artists)
15 I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (30 artists)
16 I Got Rhythm George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (100 artists)
17 I Loves You, Porgy George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (68 artists)
18 I Was Doing All Right George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (16 artists)
19 I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise George Gershwin, B.G. DeSylva, Ira Gershwin (9 artists)
20 Isn't It a Pity? George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (15 artists)
21 It Ain't Necessarily So George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (86 artists)
22 Let's Call the Whole Thing Off George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (18 artists)
23 Let's Take a Walk Around the Block Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin, E.Y. Harburg (10 artists)
24 Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) George Gershwin, Gus Kahn, Ira Gershwin (43 artists)
25 Long Ago and Far Away Jerome Kern, Ira Gershwin
26 Looking for a Boy George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (3 artists)
27 Love Is Here to Stay George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (149 artists)
28 Love Walked In George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (76 artists)
29 My Man's Gone Now George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (45 artists)
30 My Ship Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin (50 artists)
31 Nice Work if You Can Get It George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (71 artists)
32 Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (7 artists)
33 Oh Lawd, I'm On My Way George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (2 artists)
34 Oh, Lady Be Good George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (106 artists)
35 Sam and Delilah George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (4 artists)
36 Slap That Bass George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (5 artists)
37 Someone to Watch Over Me George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (150 artists)
38 Soon George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (10 artists)
39 Strike Up the Band George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (41 artists)
40 Summertime George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (755 artists)
41 Sweet and Low-Down George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (5 artists)
42 The Man I Love George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (144 artists)
43 The Man That Got Away Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin (30 artists)
44 The Saga of Jenny Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin (3 artists)
45 There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward (22 artists)
46 They All Laughed George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (24 artists)
47 They Can't Take That Away From Me George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin (130 artists)
48 This Is New Kurt Weill, Ira Gershwin (12 artists)
49 What Am I Gonna Do? George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin

Tributes

Title Performer Release date down Label
1 Ella Sings Gershwin Ella Fitzgerald 1951 Decca
2 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book, Vol. 4 Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Verve
3 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book, Vol. 5 Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Verve
4 Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Gershwin Song Book - Volume 1 Ella Fitzgerald 1959 Verve
5 Jackie Paris Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin Jackie Paris 1959 Time Records
6 Loves Gershwin Georgia Brown 1963 London
7 Rosemary Clooney Sings the Lyrics of Ira Gershwin Rosemary Clooney 1980 Concord Jazz
8 The David Leonhardt Jazz Group Plays Gershwin The David Leonhardt Jazz Group 2000 Big Bang Records
9 The Gershwins, Cole Porter, & Me Louis Landon 2003 LCI Records
10 Gershwin With Strings Tok Tok Tok September 20, 2012 BHM

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