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Saturday, June 26, 2021

UCLA History: Gershwins


Caption to this photo: Ira Gershwin (left) and George Gershwin (right) sit on a sundeck with UCLA students at George's home. The songwriting duo had just donated their song "Strike up the Band" to UCLA. The students include Kay Dodge, Vera Nell Gilmer, Catherine Cockrell, Georgette Foster, Dorothy Oswald, Grace Wolfskill, and Alice Waldron. (1930)

Source: https://dl.library.ucla.edu/islandora/object/edu.ucla.library.universityArchives.historicPhotographs:274.

And the music:

Or direct to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wcMp0ywESY

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