“Irving Berlin has no place in American music. He is American music. Emotionally, he honestly absorbs the vibrations emanating from the people, manners and life of his time and, in turn, gives these impressions back to the world -- simplified, clarified and glorified.”
Quote by Jerome Kern
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Jerome Kern
Jerome Kern was a renowned American composer known for his contributions to musical theater and film music. His work spanned a wide range of styles, from light operettas to serious symphonies, showcasing his musical talent. Kern collaborated with many famous lyricists, including George Gershwin and Oscar Hammerstein II, to create classic songs and musicals such as 'Show Boat' and 'Kiss Me, Kate'. more
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