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For You, For Me, For Evermore

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"For You, For Me, For Evermore" is a song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

Written around 1936-7, it was rediscovered by Ira Gershwin when he was preparing music for The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1946), where it was introduced by Dick Haymes.

Notable recordings

  • Michael Feinstein - Nice Work If You Can Get It: Songs by the Gershwins (1996)
  • Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook (1959) (first recording)
  • Coleman Hawkins - At Ease with Coleman Hawkins (1960)
  • Dick Haymes
  • Morgana King
  • Steve Lawrence - Long Before I Knew You (2007)

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    For You, For Me, For Evermore Wikipedia
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