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My Man's Gone Now (1935)

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AKAMy Man is Gone Now
Rank 481
Music George Gershwin
Lyrics DuBose Heyward

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Year Rank Title
1930 1 “Body and Soul”
1939 2 “All the Things You Are”
1935 3 “Summertime”
1944 4 “'Round Midnight”
1935 5 “I Can't Get Started (with You)”
1937 6 “My Funny Valentine”
1942 7 “Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be)”
1930 8 “What Is This Thing Called Love?”
1933 9 “Yesterdays”
1946 10 “Stella by Starlight”

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Additional information for "My Man's Gone Now" may be found in:

Thomas S. Hischak
The American Musical Theatre Song Encyclopedia
Greenwood Press
Hardcover: 568 pages


(1 paragraph including the following types of information: summary and performers.)

Gerald Mast
Can't Help Singin'
Overlook Press; Rei edition
Paperback: 400 pages


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George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward

Year Rank Title
1935 3 “Summertime”
1935 481 “My Man's Gone Now”

George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward

Year Rank Title
1935 270 “I Loves You Porgy”
1935 539 “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”

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