Ira Gershwin role that Ira played. His mastery of songwriting continued, however, after the early death of George. He wrote additional hit songs with composers Jerome Kern, Kurt Weill, Harry Warren and Harold Arlen. His critically acclaimed 1959 book "Lyrics on Several Occasions", an amalgam of autobiography and annotated anthology, is an important source for studying the art of the lyricist in the golden age of American popular song. Gershwin was born in New York City, the oldest of four children of Morris (Moishe) and Rose Gershovitz (née Rosa Bruskin), who were Russian Jews, born in St Petersburg, who had emigrated to
Richard Marx songwriting and production discography Richard Marx songwriting and production discography This is a list of Richard Marx's collaborative work as a producer and songwriter for various artists. 1984<br> Kenny Rogers - What About Me Fee Waybill - Read My Lips 1985<br> St. Elmo's Fire soundtrack 1986<br> David Foster - David Foster 1987<br> Richard Carpenter - Time 1988<br> Vixen - Vixen Tequila Sunrise soundtrack 1989<br> Cliff Richard - Stronger Sing soundtrack Now That's What I Call Music 16 (U.K. series) Steve Lukather - Lukather 1990<br> John Farnham - Chain Reaction 1991 Kiri Te Kanawa - Heart To Heart Kiri Te Kanawa - The Kiri Selection