Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. It Take a Long Pull to Get There by Edward Matthews

First released: 1959, Length: 2:07

Creators (3)

Conductor

1. Alexander Smallens (23 May 1942)

Orchestra

1. Decca Symphony Orchestra (23 May 1942)

Vocals

1. Edward Matthews (23 May 1942) baritone vocals

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “It take a long pull to get there” (23 May 1942)
   

   Composer

   1. George Gershwin

   Lyricist

   1. DuBose Heyward
   2. Ira Gershwin

Releases containing this recording (2)

Official

Album - Soundtrack

1. George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess 1959 George Gershwin; Todd Duncan, Anne Brown, Decca Symphony Orchestra

Album - Compilation

1. Porgy and Bess (Selections): Original Cast and Other Early Recordings (Recorded 1935–1942) Jan 2003 Gershwin; Anne Brown, Todd Duncan, Avon Long, Paul Robeson, Lawrence Tibbett, Jascha Heifetz