Of Thee I Sing (song)

Of Thee I Sing (song)

"Of Thee I Sing" is a 1931 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin.

It was introduced by William Gaxton and Lois Moran in the 1931 musical Of Thee I Sing.

Notable recordings


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