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Originally Posted by Scott Douglas View Post

Gershwin has been my favorite for a long, long time.
I once saw a movie made in 1936 about his life and he played Rhapsody In Blue in it. Hearing that recording, with all the nuances of the beat, just as the composer wanted them played pretty much ruined any other interpretation of it for me.
Leonard Bernstein got it pretty much right on this recording.
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