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Bobby Short

Kickin’ the Clouds Away

1990 · via George Gershwin

Bobby Short’s earliest release of “Kickin’ the Clouds Away” on file came out in 1990. George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva and Ira Gershwin are credited as its writers. The earliest release on file is George Gershwin’s, from 1925. Also recorded by Roscoe Lee Browne (released 1989) and Mobylettes (released 1998), among 10 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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George put out Kickin’ the Clouds Away in 1925, but the credit is split three ways, and one of those names shares his last name. Pull that thread and you are into Ira's catalog; Bobby Short's take is a fine place to start.

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Credited writers: George Gershwin, Buddy DeSylva and Ira Gershwin.

Earliest release on file: George Gershwin, 1925.

Other recordings on file · first release year

10 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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The composer of Kickin’ the Clouds Away shares its writing credit with Buddy DeSylva and one more name. Who completes that trio of writers?Ira Gershwin
a knot from George Gershwin · next: Ira Gershwin
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