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in 1913
introduced by Jack Miller
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in 1913
His employer was Jerome H. Remick and Company, a Detroit-based publishing firm with a branch office on New York City's Tin Pan Alley, and he earned $15 a week
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in 1916
named When You Want 'Em, You Can't Get 'Em, When You've Got 'Em, You Don't Want 'Em. It earned him 50 cents.
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for Aeolian Company and Standard Music Rolls in New York
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in 1917
and it was a commercial success
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in 1919
his first big national hit.with words by Irving Caesar. Al Jolson, a famous Broadway singer of the day, heard Gershwin perform "Swanee" at a party and decided to sing it in one of his shows.
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in 1922
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in 1933
" I frequently hear music in the heart of noise."

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in 1934
" My people are American, my time is today…music must repeat the thought and aspirations of the times."

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