I Got Rhythm

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"I Got Rhythm" is a popular jazz standard composed by George Gershwin with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, renowned for its catchy melody and influential chord progression widely used in jazz improvisation.

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I Got Rhythm canonical 11

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Predicate Object
instanceOf jazz standard
song
composer George Gershwin
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPublicationYear 1930
genre jazz
popular song
hasChordProgressionName rhythm changes
hasInfluenceOn development of bebop
jazz harmony
jazz improvisation practice
hasKey B-flat major
hasMusicalForm 32-bar AABA form
hasNotableFeature basis for rhythm changes
catchy melody
influential chord progression
hasNotableRecordingBy Art Tatum
Benny Goodman
Bud Powell
Charlie Parker
Count Basie
Dizzy Gillespie
Duke Ellington
Ella Fitzgerald
Fats Waller
Gene Krupa
Lester Young
Louis Armstrong
Oscar Peterson
Red Nichols
Sidney Bechet
Thelonious Monk
hasSectionLength 8-bar A section
8-bar bridge
hasStructure AABA
hasTimeSignature 4/4 time
includedIn Great American Songbook
surface form: The Great American Songbook
introducedIn Girl Crazy
introducedInMedium Broadway musical
isStandardIn bebop repertoire
mainstream jazz repertoire
swing repertoire
language English
lyricist Ira Gershwin
originalPerformer Ethel Merman
publisher New World Music Corporation
usedFor jazz improvisation

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Girl Crazy (1943 film) featuresSong I Got Rhythm
George Gershwin notableWork I Got Rhythm
Cotton Tail usesChordProgression I Got Rhythm
Ira Gershwin notableWork I Got Rhythm
Ethel Merman notableSong I Got Rhythm
Girl Crazy featuresSong I Got Rhythm
subject surface form: Girl Crazy (1943 film)
An American in Paris featuresSong I Got Rhythm
Don Byas notableWork I Got Rhythm
Gershwin estate hasRightsOver I Got Rhythm