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Ray Conniff
1.
03/1957

'S Wonderful by Ray Conniff

from 'S Wonderful!   'S Wonderful!
9

73
US










[Columbia 40827]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
2.
1937

(I've Got) Beginner's Luck by Fred Astaire

114

13
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
3.
1937

A Foggy Day by Fred Astaire

250

3
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
4.
1938

A Foggy Day by Bob Crosby and His Orchestra

98

16
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Foursome
5.
1931

Bidin' My Time by The Foursome

152

9
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Harry James and His Orchestra
6.
08/1942

But Not for Me by Harry James and His Orchestra

101

16
US










vocals by Helen Forrest
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Ella Fitzgerald
7.
10/1959

But Not for Me by Ella Fitzgerald

40











25
UK
[Verve 10180]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Ketty Lester
8.
06/1962

But Not for Me by Ketty Lester

from Love Letters   Love Letters
48

41
US
10
AC






45
UK
[Era 3080]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Tom Gerun & His Orchestra
9.
1930

Cheerful Little Earful by Tom Gerun & His Orchestra

186

7
US










[Brunswick 4971]
written by Harry Warren, Ira Gershwin  & Billy Rose
Whispering Jack Smith
10.
1927

Clap Yo' Hands by Whispering Jack Smith

108

15
US










[Victor 20372]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra
11.
1927

Clap Yo' Hands by Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra

154

9
US










[Victor 20327]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra
12.
1932

Delishious by Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra

166

8
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Gertrude Lawrence
13.
1927

Do-Do-Do by Gertrude Lawrence

167

8
US










[Victor 20331]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
George Olsen and His Orchestra
14.
1927

Do-Do-Do by George Olsen and His Orchestra

221

5
US










[Victor 20327]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Sublime
15.
10/1997

Doin' Time by Sublime

from Sublime   Sublime
11

87
US






28
alt.


[Gasoline Alley 55390]
written by Ira Gershwin , George Gershwin, Marshall Goodman, Dorothy Heyward, DuBose Heyward & Bradley Nowell
Lana Del Rey
16.
05/2019

Doin' Time by Lana Del Rey

from Norman Fucking Rockwell!   
55

59
US






✫1
alt.
42
UK
[Polydor]
written by Bradley Nowell, Rick Rubin, Ad-Rock (as Adam Horovitz), MCA (as Adam Yauch), Marshall Goodman, Ira Gershwin , DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward & George Gershwin
Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
17.
11/1930

 ④  Embraceable You by Red Nichols & His Five Pennies

312

2
US










[songwriter #4 hit]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
18.
01/1944

Embraceable You by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

86

18
US










vocals by jo stafford & the pied pipers; hit for red nichols in 1929
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Cliff Edwards
19.
04/1925

Fascinating Rhythm by Cliff Edwards

212

6
US










[Pathe 25126]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Sam Lanin & His Orchestra
20.
04/1925

Fascinating Rhythm by Sam Lanin & His Orchestra

124

13
US










[Columbia 276]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Henry King and His Orchestra
21.
1934

Fun to be Fooled by Henry King and His Orchestra

92

17
US










[Columbia 2941]
written by Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin  & E. Y. Harburg
Arden-Ohman Orchestra
22.
1928

Funny Face by Arden-Ohman Orchestra

112

14
US










[Victor 21114]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Colonial Club Orchestra
23.
1930

I Am Only Human, After All by The Colonial Club Orchestra

170

8
US










[Brunswick 4848]
written by Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin  & E. Y. Harburg
Hal Kemp and His Orchestra
24.
1936

I Can't Get Started by Hal Kemp and His Orchestra

108

14
US










written by Vernon Duke & Ira Gershwin 
Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra
25.
1938

I Can't Get Started (Theme) by Bunny Berigan & His Orchestra

137

10
US










written by Vernon Duke & Ira Gershwin 
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
26.
1935

I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' by Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

213

5
US










written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
27.
12/1930

I Got Rhythm by Red Nichols & His Five Pennies

225

5
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Ethel Waters
28.
1931

I Got Rhythm by Ethel Waters

94

17
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Louis Armstrong
29.
1932

I Got Rhythm by Louis Armstrong

95

17
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Happenings
30.
04/1967

I Got Rhythm by The Happenings

from Back to Back   
193

3
US








28
UK
[B.t. Puppy 527]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Joe Sullivan
31.
1940

I've Got a Crush on You by Joe Sullivan

69

24
US










[Okeh 5647]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Nelson Riddle
32.
02/1984

I've Got a Crush on You by Nelson Riddle

from What's New   
12



7
AC









[Asylum 69752]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Linda Ronstadt
33.
02/1984

I've Got a Crush on You by Linda Ronstadt

from What's New   What's New
12



7
AC









[Asylum 69752]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Rod Stewart
34.
11/2005

I've Got a Crush on You by Rod Stewart

from Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook 4   Thanks for the Memory: The Great American Songbook 4
7



19
AC








with Diana Ross
[J Records LP Cut]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
35.
1935

It Ain't Necessarily So by Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

99

16
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Bing Crosby
36.
1936

It Ain't Necessarily So by Bing Crosby

89

18
US










[Decca 806]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Bronski Beat
37.
12/1984

It Ain't Necessarily So by Bronski Beat

from The Age of Consent   The Age of Consent
50











16
UK
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Al Jolson
38.
1929

LIza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) by Al Jolson

156

9
US










[Brunswick 4402]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & Gus Kahn
Fred Astaire
39.
1937

Let's Call the Whole Thing Off by Fred Astaire

213

5
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm
40.
1937

Let's Call the Whole Thing Off by Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm

98

16
US










[Bluebird 6878]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
41.
1937

Let's Call the Whole Thing Off by Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra

80

20
US










[Victor 25569]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest
42.
04/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by Dick Haymes and Helen Forrest

285

2
US










written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
Perry Como
43.
05/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by Perry Como

155

8
US










[Victor 1569]
written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
Jo Stafford
44.
05/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by Jo Stafford

188

6
US










[Capitol 153]
written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
45.
06/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

121

11
US










vocals by Tony Craig
written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
The Three Suns
46.
07/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by The Three Suns

95

16
US










written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
Bing Crosby
47.
07/1944

Long Ago (And Far Away) by Bing Crosby

205

5
US










[Decca 18608]
written by Jerome Kern & Ira Gershwin 
Arden-Ohman Orchestra
48.
04/1926

Looking for a Boy by Arden-Ohman Orchestra

126

12
US










[Brunswick 3035]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Chris Montez
49.
09/1968

Love Is Here to Stay by Chris Montez

3



38
AC








[A&M 958]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
50.
1938

Love Walked In by Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

177

7
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Kenny Baker
51.
1938

Love Walked In by Kenny Baker

108

14
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Jan Garber and His Orchestra
52.
1938

Love Walked In by Jan Garber and His Orchestra

177

7
US










[Brunswick 8060]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Louis Armstrong
53.
1938

Love Walked In by Louis Armstrong

86

19
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Hilltoppers
54.
10/1953

Love Walked In by The Hilltoppers

110

8
US










featuring Jimmy Sacca
hit for Sammy Kaye in 1938
[Dot 15105]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Flamingos
55.
10/1959

Love Walked In by The Flamingos

7

88
US










[End 1044]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Dinah Washington
56.
10/1960

Love Walked In by Dinah Washington

39

30
US




16
R&B




[Mercury 71696]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Red Norvo & His Orchestra
57.
1938

Love is Here to Stay by Red Norvo & His Orchestra

98

16
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra
58.
1938

Love is Here to Stay by Larry Clinton and His Orchestra

105

15
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra
59.
1927

Maybe by Nat Shilkret & the Victor Orchestra

124

12
US










[Victor 20392]
written by Ira Gershwin  & George Gershwin
Emil Coleman & His Orchestra
60.
1933

Mine by Emil Coleman & His Orchestra

127

12
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Jane Green
61.
1928

My One and Only by Jane Green

112

14
US










[Victor 21145]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
62.
1929

My One and Only by Fred Astaire

93

18
US










[Columbia 5173]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm
63.
1937

Nice Work If You Can Get It by Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm

161

8
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra
64.
1937

Nice Work if You Can Get It by Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra

80

20
US










vocal Billie Holiday
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
65.
11/1937

 ①  Nice Work if You Can Get It by Fred Astaire

342

✫1
US










[songwriter #1 hit]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Maxine Sullivan
66.
12/1937

Nice Work if You Can Get It by Maxine Sullivan

137

10
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Andrews Sisters
67.
1938

Nice Work if You Can Get It by The Andrews Sisters

120

12
US










[Decca 1562]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Abe Lyman and His Californians
68.
1932

Of Thee I Sing (Dance Medley) by Abe Lyman and His Californians

141

10
US










[Brunswick 6255]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Cliff Edwards
69.
05/1925

Oh Lady Be Good by Cliff Edwards

124

13
US










[Pathe 025130]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
70.
04/1925

 ③  Oh! Lady Be Good by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

321

2
US










[songwriter #3 hit]
[Victor 19551]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Carl Fenton and His Orchestra
71.
05/1925

Oh! Lady Be Good by Carl Fenton and His Orchestra

161

9
US










[Brunswick 2790]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Dinah Washington
72.
05/1961

Our Love Is Here to Stay by Dinah Washington

6

89
US










[Mercury 71812]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Frank Crumit
73.
1928

S Wonderful by Frank Crumit

221

5
US










[Victor 21029]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Ipana Troubadors
74.
1928

S'Wonderful by The Ipana Troubadors

124

12
US










[Columbia 1213]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
75.
1937

Shall We Dance? by Fred Astaire

250

3
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
George Olsen and His Orchestra
76.
1927

Someone to Watch Over Me by George Olsen and His Orchestra

259

3
US










[Victor 20392]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Gertrude Lawrence
77.
1927

 ⑤  Someone to Watch Over Me by Gertrude Lawrence

306

2
US










[songwriter #5 hit]
[Victor 20331]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
George Gershwin
78.
1927

Someone to Watch Over Me by George Gershwin

96

17
US










[Columbia 812]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Arden-Ohman Orchestra
79.
1930

Strike Up the Band by Arden-Ohman Orchestra

127

12
US










[Victor 22308]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Red Nichols & His Five Pennies
80.
1930

Strike Up the Band by Red Nichols & His Five Pennies

186

7
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Billie Holiday
81.
1936

Summertime by Billie Holiday

120

12
US










[Vocalion 3288]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Al Martino
82.
04/1960

Summertime by Al Martino

from Swing Along with Al Martino   
15











49
UK
[20th Century 173]
written by DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
The Marcels
83.
05/1961

Summertime by The Marcels

24

78
US








46
UK
[Colpix 196]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Ricky Nelson
84.
03/1962

Summertime by Ricky Nelson

from Album Seven by Rick   
6

89
US










as Rick Nelson
B side to Young World
[Imperial 5805]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Chris Columbo Quintet
85.
06/1963

Summertime by Chris Columbo Quintet

6

93
US










[Strand 25056]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Billy Stewart
86.
07/1966

Summertime by Billy Stewart

from Unbelievable   
114

10
US




7
R&B


39
UK
[Chess 1966]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Herb Alpert
87.
06/1971

Summertime by Herb Alpert

from Summertime   
8

114
US
28
AC








as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
[A&M 1261]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Fun Boy Three
88.
07/1982

Summertime by Fun Boy Three

51











18
UK
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Ella Fitzgerald
89.
07/1989

Summertime by Ella Fitzgerald

6











82
UK
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Sam Cooke
90.
08/1959

Summertime (Pt. 2) by Sam Cooke

4

106
US










written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
91.
11/1957

Summertime, Pt. 1 by Sam Cooke

from Sam Cooke   
7

81
US










[Keen 3-4013]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin  & DuBose Heyward
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
92.
05/1926

That Certain Feeling by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

223

5
US










[Victor 19920]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Bronski Beat
93.
1985

The Age of Consent (all cuts) by Bronski Beat

from The Age of Consent   The Age of Consent
6





20
dance






written by Jimmy Somerville, Larry Steinbachek, Steve Bronski, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin , DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward, Pete Bellotte, Giorgio Moroder, Donna Summer & Geoff Goddard
Fred Rich & His Orchestra
94.
1928

The Man I Love by Fred Rich & His Orchestra

89

19
US










[Columbia 1241]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
95.
1928

The Man I Love by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

108

15
US










[Columbia 50058]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Sophie Tucker
96.
1928

The Man I Love by Sophie Tucker

131

11
US










[Okeh 41010]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Marion Harris
97.
1928

The Man I Love by Marion Harris

243

4
US










[Victor 21116]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Kate Bush & Larry Adler
98.
07/1994

The Man I Love by Kate Bush & Larry Adler

from The Glory of Gershwin   The Glory of Gershwin
36











27
UK
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Judy Garland
99.
08/1954

The Man That Got Away by Judy Garland

101

22
US








18
UK
[Columbia 40270]
written by Harold Arlen & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
100.
1937

They All Laughed by Fred Astaire

195

6
US










[from the movie Shall We Dance]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Frank Sinatra
101.
01/1999

They All Laughed by Frank Sinatra

18











41
UK
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Billie Holiday
102.
1937

They Can't Take That Away from Me by Billie Holiday

120

12
US










[Vocalion 3520]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
103.
1937

They Can't Take That Away from Me by Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

195

6
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
104.
1937

 ②  They Can't Take That Away from Me by Fred Astaire

342

✫1
US










[songwriter #2 hit]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
105.
1937

They Can't Take That Away from Me by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

126

11
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Rod Stewart
106.
05/2003

They Can't Take That Away from Me by Rod Stewart

from It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook   It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook
5



27
AC








[J Records LP Cut]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Fred Astaire
107.
1937

Things Are Looking Up by Fred Astaire

86

19
US










written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin 
Lambert Murphy
108.
01/1921

Waiting for the Sun to Come Out by Lambert Murphy

170

8
US










[Victor 45199]
written by Ira Gershwin (as Arthur Francis)  & George Gershwin
Henry King and His Orchestra
109.
1934

You're a Builder Upper by Henry King and His Orchestra

177

7
US










[Columbia 2945]
written by Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin  & E. Y. Harburg
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra
110.
1934

You're a Builder Upper by Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra

126

11
US










written by Harold Arlen, Ira Gershwin  & E. Y. Harburg (as Yip Harburg)
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