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- " But Not for Me " is a popular song originally written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the musical Girl Crazy (1930).
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" But Not for Me " is a popular song originally written by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin for the musical Girl Crazy (1930). [1] Ella Fitzgerald's 1959 version of "But Not for Me," which appeared on Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook, won the 1960 Grammy Award for Best Female Vocal Performance. [1]
Nov 8, 2023 · But Not for Me is a iconic song from the musical Girl Crazy, composed by the legendary George Gershwin. The song portrays a bittersweet tale of unrequited love, reflecting the universal human experience of longing for someone who doesn’t reciprocate our feelings.
Girl Crazy is a 1930 musical by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and book by Guy Bolton and John McGowan. Ethel Merman made her stage debut in the first production and co-lead Ginger Rogers became an overnight star.
But Not For Me. George Gershwin. Track 8 on Girl Crazy. This song was premiered by Ginger Rogers in the Broadway show, as her character reacts to a romantic setback with this mournful yet...
Apr 7, 2024 · George Gershwin wrote “But Not for Me” for the musical “Girl Crazy.” It was meant to be sung by Ginger Rogers, but after struggling with the difficult melody, she was replaced by Ethel Merman. Gershwin crafted the music and lyrics to evoke the feeling of unrequited love, a common theme in his work. Who has covered the song?
This performance of 'But Not For Me' by Judy Garland is in the film 'Girl Crazy' with Mickey Rooney, 1943.
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“But Not For Me” is the last of the Girl Crazy songs in Crazy for You. After Bobby leaves for New York, Polly admits to herself that she does love him and mourns his departure with this...