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  • Sep 26, 1898
    Pop songwriter George Gershwin is born in New York City. Known for "I Got Rhythm" and "They Can't Take That Away From Me," his song "A Foggy Day" is recorded by Willie Nelson with Frank Sinatra on the 1994 album "Duets II"
    Jul 11, 1937
    Pop songwriter George Gershwin dies in Beverly Hills during a brain operation. Known for "Summertime" and "It Ain't Necessarily So," his song "A Foggy Day" is a vehicle for a Willie Nelson-Frank Sinatra collaboration on the 1994 album "Duets II"
    Sep 21, 1999
    The U.S. Postal Service issues six stamps that pay homage to Broadway songwriters, including several who had hits and significant recordings by country artists: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, Frank Loesser, Meredith Willson and George & Ira Gershwin
    Dec 10, 2010
    Elvis Presley ranks #4 among Gibson.com's 50 Most Revolutionary Artists. Also in the Top 10: Bob Dylan, #1; The Beatles, #2; Jimi Hendrix, #3; Les Paul, #5; Chuck Berry, #7; and George Gershwin, #9

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