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I Got Rhythm

American Idol Season 6 - The Songs

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This song was written for the stage show Girl Crazy in 1930. The show helped make Ginger Rogers into a star. It was also included in the film musical An American In Paris in 1951.

Performer

Melinda Doolittle - April 3, 2007

Songwriters

George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin

Notable Recorded Versions

  • Judy Garland (1943)
  • The Happenings #3 Pop (1967)

Key Lyric Phrase

I got rhythm, I got music
I got my man
Who could ask for anything more?

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