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Musical Menu | George Gershwin and Gruel

Musical Menu | George Gershwin and Gruel

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George Gershwin had a "composer's stomach." His friend Oscar Levant joked that George’s favorite food was "gruel, zwiebach, Melba toast and Swedish bread and rusk"!

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