DuBose Heyward(1885-1940)
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- Music Department
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Lyricist ("Summertime") and author, educated in public schools and in
the College of Charleston and the University of South Carolina. He was
awarded an honorary degree from the University of Norh Carolina. He was
the author of several poems, novels and more, and joined ASCAP in 1936;
his chief musical collaborators were George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin,
and his other compositions include "My Man's Gone Now", "Bess, You Is
My Woman Now", "I Loves You, Porgy", "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'", and "A
Woman Is a Sometime Thing".
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