08-12-2016, 15:00
(This post was last modified: 08-12-2016, 15:04 by ClassicalIsTheBest.)
[ATTACHMENT NOT FOUND]George Gershwin's grandfather was Jakov Gershowitz. His son, Moishe Gershowitz, changed his surname to Gershwine. George Gershwin was born Jacob Gershwine, commonly pronounced 'Gersh-vin.' Years later, George changed the spelling of his surname to 'Gershwin' after he became a professional musician.

