First of a two-volume series presenting highlights from the careers of George and Ira Gershwin. Volume one documents 52 songs from their early career, from 1918 until 1930. Includes a song-by-song essay plus rare images of original sheet music and family photos. Titles: Bidin' My Time * Clap Yo' Hands * Do, Do, Do * Embraceable You * Fascinating Rhythm * He Loves and She Loves * I Don't Think I'll Fall In Love Today * I Got Rhythm * Kickin' the Clouds Away * Little Jazz Bird * Maybe * Nobody But You * Oh, Lady Be Good! * Someone to Watch Over Me * Strike Up the Band * Tell Me More * Where's the Boy? Here's the Girl and many more.