George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess George Gershwin; Mel Tormé, Frances Faye, The Bethlehem Orchestra, Russ Garcia, The Stan Levey Group, The Australian Jazz Quartet, Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra

Release: 14 Sep 1999 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 68, Length: 2:16:35, Barcode: 081227582821
Release type: Other

Contents

CD #1
1	Introduction / Summertime										1:25
2	Narration 1										1:24
3	Summertime										3:48
4	Narration 2										0:12
5	A Woman Is a Sometime Thing / Narration 3										2:39
6	Here Come de Honey Man…										1:20
7	Narration 4										0:24
8	Evenin’ Ladies, Hello Boys…										0:43
9	Narration 5										0:15
10	No, No, Brother, Porgy Ain’t Soft on No Woman…										1:33
11	Narration (Scene: Crap Game and Murder)										4:31
12	Narration 7										0:51
13	Gone, Gone, Gone										2:20
14	Overflow, Overflow										2:08
15	Narration 8										0:28
16	I Can’t Puzzle This Thing Out…										1:18
17	Narration 9										0:11
18	My Man’s Gone Now										3:49
19	Narration 10										0:35
20	Oh the Train Is at the Station…										2:43
21	Narration 11										0:37
22	Oh I’m Agoin’ Out to the Blackfish Banks…										2:17
23	Narration 12										0:34
24	I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’										3:13
25	Mornin’, Lawyer. Looking for Somebody?…										4:23
26	Buzzard Song										2:43
27	Narration 13										0:28
28	Bess, You Is My Woman Now										4:57
29	Oh, I Can’t Sit Down (Picnic Music)										1:55
30	Porgy, I Hates to Go…										1:00
31	I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (reprise)										0:37
32	It Ain’t Necessarily So (instrumental)										1:52
33	Narration 14										0:34
34	It Ain’t Necessarily So										4:28
35	Narration 15										0:53
36	What You Want Wid Bess?										2:12
37	Narration 16										0:33
38	Oh I’m Agoin’ Out to the Blackfish Banks… (reprise)										1:27
39	Narration 17										0:30
40	Oh, Doctor Jesus										2:02
41	Here Come de Honey Man… / Oh Dey’s So Fresh and Fine… / I’m Talkin’ About Devil Crabs…										3:31
CD #2
1	Narration 1										0:38
2	I Loves You, Porgy										3:17
3	Narration 2 (Scene: Storm)										3:04
4	Summertime (reprise)										1:22
5	Narration 3										0:11
6	Oh, Dere’s Somebody Knockin’ at de Do’…										1:03
7	Narration 4										1:20
8	If God Want to Kill Me…										2:05
9	Narration 5										0:06
10	A Red‐Headed Woman…										1:48
11	Narration 6										0:59
12	Oh, Doctor Jesus (reprise)										0:38
13	Narration 7										0:55
14	Clara, Clara, Don’t You Be Downhearted…										1:36
15	Narration 8										0:10
16	Summertime (reprise)										1:12
17	Narration 9										1:50
18	Oh, Lawd, What I Goin’ Do?…										1:21
19	Narration 10										0:09
20	There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York										1:28
21	Narration 11										1:18
22	Narration 12										0:24
23	How Are You Dis Mornin’?…										1:41
24	Narration 13										0:39
25	Oh, Bess, Oh, Where’s My Bess										2:19
26	Oh Lawd, I’m on My Way										1:57
27	Porgy and Bess Suite										29:12

Other Releases in Group (1)

Official

1. George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, United States (1956), 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl + 12" Vinyl (English)

Links (3)

ASIN

1. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00000JZB4

Other Databases

1. https://castalbums.org/releases/7982

Discogs

1. https://www.discogs.com/release/11110149

Label (5)

Copyrighted (©) By

1. Avenue Jazz (1999)
2. Avenue Jazz (1956)

Distributed By

1. Rhino Records, Inc.

Licensed From

1. Bethlehem Music Company, Inc.

Manufactured By

1. Rhino Records, Inc.