View the production credits for "The Great American Songbook."
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The Great American Songbook: Production Credits
The Great American Songbook: Creating “Porgy and Bess”
"Porgy," the opera by Gershwin, nearly became "Porgy," the musical comedy by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II.
The Great American Songbook: Mr. Music and Mr. Words
In 1938, TIME magazine wrote: "As Rodgers and Hart see it, what was killing music comedy was its sameness, its tameness, its eternal rhyming of June with moon."
The Great American Songbook: Introduction
The American movie musical transformed Hollywood into a Mecca for the biggest singing stars and leading songwriters of the '30s, '40s, and '50s.


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