The Washington Post, March 14th, 1997
Glamorous, amorous. Dismiss, his kiss. Armor, charmer. Yonkers, conquers. Pollyannas, bananas. Ira Gershwin rhymed them all, and hundreds more, over the course of a career both glorious and euphorious. His contributions to American culture, and to the lives of everybody who's heard his lyrics, are rousingly celebrated in "Ira Gershwin at 100: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall," this week's "Great Performances" show at 9 tonight on Channel 26. The station is using the PBS show as a pledge-drive attraction, so although it's only 90 minutes long, it's been slotted in a two-hour berth to accommodate ...
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