Lawrence Tibbett

Lawrence Tibbett

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Lawrence Mervil Tibbett, born on November 16, 1896, in Bakersfield, California, was an opera singer and recording artist. He began his career as a singer, performing in church choirs and at funerals. In 1923, at the age of 26, Tibbett signed his first contract with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. His notable roles included Valentin in Faust, Silvio and Tonio in Pagliacci, and the King's Herald in Lohengrin. He achieved national recognition playing Ford in Falstaff and toured Europe and Australia during the 1930s. Tibbett made his first recordings for Victor Talking Machine Company in 1926, recording exclusively for them throughout his career. In the early 1930s, he appeared in films such as The Rogue Song and New Moon. He died on July 15, 1960, after hitting his head during a fall in his apartment.

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The Song Is You
Lawrence Tibbett
Top Hits Of The 1930s Vol. 2
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Tannhäuser
℗ 2021 Walhall Eternity Series
24-09-2021
Tannhäuser
01
Tannhäuser, Act 1: Overture
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
15:59
Composers: Richard Wagner
02
Tannhäuser: Naht euch dem Strande!
Orchestra and Choir of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
05:30
Composers: Richard Wagner
03
Tannhäuser: Geliebter, sag’, wo weilt dein Sinn?
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
07:20
Composers: Richard Wagner
04
Tannhäuser: Dank deiner Huld
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
03:10
Composers: Richard Wagner
05
Tannhäuser: Geliebter, komm! Sieh dort die Grotte
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
05:49
Composers: Richard Wagner
06
Tannhäuser: Zieh hin, Wahnsinniger
Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
05:41
Composers: Richard Wagner
07
Tannhäuser: Frau Holda kam aus dem Berg hervor
Orchestra and Choir of the Metropolitan Opera
Tannhäuser
04:26
Composers: Richard Wagner
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Verdi: La traviata
℗ 2015 Walhall Eternity Series
01-05-2015
Verdi: La traviata
01
Prelude
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Verdi: La traviata
03:34
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
02
Dell'invito trascorsa è già l'ora
Jarmila Novotna
Verdi: La traviata
04:56
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
03
Libiamo ne' lieti calici
Jan Peerce
Verdi: La traviata
03:15
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
04
Che è ciò?
Jarmila Novotna
Verdi: La traviata
02:23
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
05
Un dì, felice, eterea
Jan Peerce
Verdi: La traviata
03:41
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
06
Ebben? Che diavol fate?
Alessio de Paolis
Verdi: La traviata
03:02
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
07
È strano! È strano!
Jarmila Novotna
Verdi: La traviata
04:13
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
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Puccini: Tosca (Live)
℗ 2014 Walhall Eternity Series
01-10-2014
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
01
Tosca, Act I: Ah! Finalmente! (Live)
Lorenzo Alvary
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
02:08
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
02
Tosca, Act I: E sempre lava! (Live)
Salvatore Baccaloni
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
02:07
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
03
Tosca, Act I: Dammi i colori! (Live)
Jan Peerce
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
01:23
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
04
Tosca, Act I: Gente là dentro! (Live)
Jan Peerce
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
04:17
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
05
Tosca, Act I: Mario! Mario! Mario! (Live)
Grace Moore
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
01:07
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
06
Tosca, Act I: Non la sospiri la nostra casetta (Live)
Grace Moore
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
02:54
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
07
Tosca, Act I: Quale occhio al mondo può star di paro (Live)
Jan Peerce
Puccini: Tosca (Live)
04:26
Writer: Luigi Illica - Giuseppe Giacosa / Composers: Giacomo Puccini
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A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
℗ 2013 Preiser Records
12-02-2013
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
01
Nabucco: Ben io t´invenni... Anch´io dischiuso
Anita Cerquetti
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
07:15
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
02
Ernani: Gran Dio!... O de´ verd´anni miei
Carlo Tagliabue
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
04:29
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
03
Macbeth: Una macchia è qui tutt´ora
Margherita Grandi
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
07:39
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
04
Macbeth: Pietà, rispetto, amore
Leonard Warren
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
03:28
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
05
Luisa Miller: O fede negar... Quando le sere
Giacinto Prandelli
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
04:32
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
06
Rigoletto: Pari siamo
Tito Gobbi
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
03:59
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
07
Rigoletto: Ella mi fù rapita... Parmi veder le lagrime
Alfredo Kraus
A Tribute to Giuseppe Verdi
05:45
Writer: Giuseppe Verdi / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
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Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
℗ 2014 Walhall Eternity Series
12-03-2008
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
01
Pagliacci, Prologue: Si può?... Si può? (Live)
Lawrence Tibbett
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
07:55
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
02
Pagliacci, Act I: Son qua! Ritormano (Live)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
02:36
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
03
Pagliacci, Act I: Un grande spettacolo a ventitré ore (Live)
Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
02:46
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
04
Pagliacci, Act I: Un tal gioco, credetemi (Live)
Giovanni Martinelli
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
04:27
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
05
Pagliacci, Act I: Don, din don, din don (Live)
Metropolitan Opera Chorus
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
02:34
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
06
Pagliacci, Act I: Qual fiamma avea nel guardo! (Live)
Queena Mario
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
04:53
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
07
Pagliacci, Act I: Sei là? Credea che te ne fossi andato! (Live)
Queena Mario
Leoncavallo: Pagliacci (Live)
05:02
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
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Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
℗ 2003 Preiser Records
10-08-2006
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
01
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:22
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett / Composers: Gioacchino Rossini
02
Un Ballo in Maschera: Eri tu che macchiavi
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:32
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
03
Tannhäuser: Wie Todesahnung Dämm´rung
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:43
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett / Composers: Richard Wagner
04
Faust: Avant de quitter ces lieux
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:41
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett / Composers: Charles Gounod
05
Carmen: Votre toast je peux vous le rendre
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:30
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett - Metropolitan Opera Chorus / Composers: Georges Bizet
06
Simon Boccanegra: Dinne - alcun là non vedesti?
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
04:37
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett - Metropolitan Opera Chorus / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
07
Plebe! Patrizii! Popolo Simone Boccanegra
Lawrence Tibbett
Lebendige Vergangenheit - Lawrence Tibbett
05:08
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett - Metropolitan Opera Chorus / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
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Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
℗ 2002 Naxos
25-03-2002
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
01
The Song Is You
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:12
Writer: Oscar Hammerstein II / Composers: Jerome Kern
02
And Love Was Born
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:33
Composers: Oscar Hammerstein II - Jerome Kern
03
Shake Your Brown Feet, Honey
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:01
Composers: John Alden Carpenter
04
A Kingdom By the Sea
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
04:43
Composers: Arthur Somervell
05
Ol' Man River
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:35
Composers: Oscar Hammerstein II - Jerome Kern
06
Myself When Young
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:25
Composers: Edward Fitzgerald - Liza Lehmann
07
6 Romances, Op. 6: None but the Lonely Heart
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: De Glory Road (1931-1936)
03:25
Composers: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
℗ 2001 Naxos
02-10-2001
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
01
6 Love Songs, Op. 40: Thy Beaming Eyes
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
02:24
Composers: Edward MacDowell
02
Sketchbook: Oh, That We Two Were Maying
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
03:08
Composers: Ethelbert Nevin
03
Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (Arr. R. Bourdon)
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
03:39
Composers: Anonymous
04
Old Black Joe (Arr. R. Bourdon)
Francis Lapitino
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
03:41
Composers: Stephen C. Foster
05
Uncle Ned (Arr. R. Bourdon)
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
03:45
Composers: Stephen C. Foster
06
2 Duets, Op. 112: Calm as the Night
Lawrence Tibbett
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
03:38
Composers: Carl Goetze
07
Les contes d'Hoffmann (the Tales of Hoffmann) [Sung in English]: Fairest Night of Starry Ray [Barcarolle]
Francis Lapitino
Tibbett, Lawrence: The White Dove (1926-1931)
02:56
Writer: Jules Barbier / Composers: Jacques Offenbach
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Verdi : La Traviata
℗ 1998 Naxos
02-11-1998
Verdi : La Traviata
01
La traviata: Broadcast Commentary
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
03:15
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
02
La traviata: Prelude
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
03:53
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
03
La traviata: Introduction. Dell'invito trascorsa
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
04:48
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
04
La traviata: Brindisi: Libiamo ne'lieti calici
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
03:08
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
05
La traviata: Waltz & Duet. Che e cio
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
02:22
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
06
La traviata: Un di felice
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
06:40
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
07
La traviata, Scene & Aria: E strano! E strano!
Frederic Jagel
Verdi : La Traviata
01:21
Writer: Francesco Maria Piave / Composers: Giuseppe Verdi
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Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
℗ 1998 Naxos
18-06-1998
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
01
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I: Introduction
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
01:31
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
02
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I, Scene I: Je ne pourrai plus sortir de cette foret
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
01:27
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
03
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I, Scene I: Pourquoi pleures-tu?
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
06:09
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
04
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I, Scene I: Je suis perdu aussi
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
03:00
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
05
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I, Scene II: Voici ce qu'il ecrit a son frere
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
02:52
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
06
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I, Scene II: Qu'en dites vous?
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
04:47
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
07
Pelleas et Melisande (Pelleas and Melisande), Act I: Interlude
Alexander Kipnis
Debussy: Pelleas Et Melisande (Singher, Sayao, Kipnis) (1945)
02:37
Writer: Maurice Maeterlinck / Composers: Claude Debussy
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Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
℗ 1997 Delos
01-01-1997
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
01
Carmen, WD 31, Act II: Toreado Song. Votre toast, je peux vous le rendre
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
05:08
Writer: Ludovic Halévy - Henri Meihac / Composers: Georges Bizet
02
Pagliacci, Act I: Si puo? Si puo?
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
05:25
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
03
Pagliacci, Act I: Vesti la giubba
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
01:54
Writer: Ruggero Leoncavallo / Composers: Ruggero Leoncavallo
04
The Barber of Seville, Act I: Cavatina. Largo al factotum della citta
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
04:29
Writer: Cesare Sterbini / Composers: Gioachino Rossini
05
Voca la galiera: On the Road to Mandalay
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
05:00
Writer: Rudyard Kipling / Composers: Oley Speaks
06
De Glory Road (I)
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
04:49
Writer: Clement Wood / Composers: Jacques Wolfe
07
Hallelujah Rhythm
Lawrence Tibbett
Opera Arias and Concert Songs / Sound Tracks
03:28
Writer: Jacques Wolfe / Composers: Jacques Wolfe
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Singles
Oh, That We Two Were Maying
℗ 1926 Aztec
01-11-1926
Oh, That We Two Were Maying
01
Oh, That We Two Were Maying
Lawrence Tibbett
Oh, That We Two Were Maying
02:55
Writer: Lawrence Tibbett / Composers: Lawrence Tibbett
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Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
01-01-2003
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
01
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
03:50
Composers: Offenbach
02
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
01:23
Composers: Offenbach
03
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
02:34
Composers: Offenbach
04
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
00:58
Composers: Offenbach
05
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
05:35
Composers: Offenbach
06
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
00:32
Composers: Offenbach
07
Orphée aux Enfers
Paris Philharmonic Chorus
Offenbach: Orphée aux Enfers and 12 Arias
04:59
Composers: Offenbach
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George Gershwin
16-01-2015
George Gershwin
01
Rhapsody in Blue
Ross Gorman
George Gershwin
08:52
Composers: George Gershwin
02
An American in Paris
George Gershwin
George Gershwin
15:57
Composers: George Gershwin
03
Porgy and Bess, It Ain't Necessarily So
Lawrence Tibbett
George Gershwin
03:00
Composers: George Gershwin
04
Porgy and Bess, The Buzzard Song
Lawrence Tibbett
George Gershwin
03:47
Composers: George Gershwin
05
Porgy and Bess, Summertime - Crapgame - A Woman is a sometime thing
Lawrence Tibbett
George Gershwin
03:16
Composers: George Gershwin
06
Porgy and Bess, Bess, You is my Woman Now
Lawrence Tibbett
George Gershwin
04:54
Composers: George Gershwin
07
Porgy and Bess, I Got Plenty o' Nuttin
Lawrence Tibbett
George Gershwin
03:04
Composers: George Gershwin
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
℗ 2003 (P) Naxos
21-02-2003
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
01
Porgy and Bess, Act I: Scene 1: Overture
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
01:07
Writer: Ira Gershwin - DuBose Heyward / Composers: George Gershwin
02
Summertime (From "Porgy and Bess")
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
02:31
Writer: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
03
Porgy and Bess, Act I: Scene 1: Summertime and Crap Game
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
01:04
Writer: Ira Gershwin - DuBose Heyward / Composers: George Gershwin
04
Porgy and Bess, Act I: Scene 1: A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
01:43
Writer: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
05
Porgy and Bess, Act I: Scene 2: My Man's Gone Now
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
03:57
Writer: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
06
Porgy and Bess, Act II: Scene 1: It Takes a Long Pull to Get There
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
02:10
Writer: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
07
Porgy and Bess, Act II: I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
Anne Brown
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Original Cast Recordings) (1935-1942)
02:45
Writer: DuBose Heyward - Ira Gershwin / Composers: George Gershwin
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