They Can't Take That Away From Me

They Can't Take That Away From Me is a song composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced by Fred Astaire in the 1937 movie Shall We Dance. George Gershwin died two months after the movie's release, and he was posthumously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 1937 Oscars. The song is featured in Kenneth Branagh's musical version (2000) of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost.

George Gershwin (1898 - 1937) was an American composer. He used jazz and classical styles to write popular songs, classical music, and music for theater and films. His talented brother Ira was often his lyricist.

George Gershwin's compositions have been used in numerous films and on television, and many have become jazz standards. His Porgy and Bess (1935) is widely regarded as the most important American opera of the twentieth century.

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They Can't Take That Away from Me