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Best Of: Folk Musician Jerron Paxton / Lyricist Ira Gershwin's Legacy

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Legacy of the Gershwins and Lee Wiley

This chapter explores the influential music of George and Ira Gershwin, particularly the song 'But Not For Me,' while honoring the talent of Lee Wiley. It also reflects on the evolution of the Gershwins' songwriting process and Ira's later years, emphasizing the importance of preserving their musical legacy.

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