Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershowitz, December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. With George he wrote more than a dozen Broadway shows, featuring songs such as "I Got Rhythm", "Embraceable You", "The Man I Love" and "Someone to Watch Over Me". He was also responsible, along with DuBose Heyward, for the libretto to George's opera "Porgy and Bess". The success the Gershwin brothers had with their collaborative works has often overshadowed the creative
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