Author: Gershwin, George; and Gershwin, Ira. Title: My One and Only (What Am I Gonna Do?): Alex A. Aarons and Vinton Freedley Present Fred and Adele Astaire in the New Musical Comedy Funny Face. Music by George Gershwin, Book by Fred Thompson and Robert Benchley, Lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
Description: New York: New World Music Corporation, 1927. 1927. New York: New World Music Corporation, 1927. 1927. Very good. - Quarto, 12 inches high by 9 inches wide. Softcover, bound in decorative black, red & white wraps, with pictorial ads for other sheet music by George Gershwin on the rear cover. The covers are soiled & slightly creased with a minor slits to the head & tail of the spine. [4] pages, numbered [2] through 5, laid loose as issued within the covers. The pages are slightly soiled. Very good. Sheet music for Gershwin's song ''My One and Only" performed in the Broadway production of "Funny Face", which opened at Broadway's Alvin Theare on November 22 of 1927. The musical comedy, starring Fred Astaire and his sister Adele, was the first time Astaire danced in evening clothes. Very good .
Keywords: MUSIC; SHEET MUSIC; MUSICAL THEATER; IRA GERSHWIN; GEORGE GERSHWIN; MY ONE AND ONLY; WHAT AM I GONNA DO?; FRED ASTAIRE; ADELE ASTAIRE; FUNNY FACE; MUSIC; LYRICS; NEW WORLD MUSIC; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; BROADWAY.
Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 99636
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