The Best of Gershwin

Compilation by George Gershwin

Released 22 June 1998

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Jazz & Songs
  • 1
    Summertime
    Miles Davis
    3:19
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    It Ain’t Necessarily So
    Aretha Franklin
    2:54
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    A Foggy Day
    George Benson
    2:31
  • 4
    Bess You Is My Woman Now
    Tommy Flanagan
    6:02
  • 5
    Isn’t It a Pity?
    Mel Tormé
    3:09
  • 6
    I Got Rhythm
    Benny Goodman Sextet
    3:53
  • 7
    The Man I Love
    Billie Holiday
    3:06
  • 8
    They Can’t Take That Away From Me
    Ahmad Jamal
    2:59
  • 9
    Nice Work If You Can Get It
    Ella Fitzgerald
    2:26
  • 10
    Love Walked In
    Chet Baker
    2:57
  • 11
    They All Laughed
    Tony Bennett
    2:11
  • 12
    Embraceable You
    Supersax & L.A. Voices
    4:16
  • 13
    Who Cares
    Stan Getz
    7:02
  • 14
    Summertime
    Duke Ellington
    3:50
  • 15
    Liza
    Stéphane Grappelli
    2:29
  • 16
    Slap That Bass
    Fred Astaire
    2:53
  • 17
    How Long Has This Been Going On?
    Benny Goodman Orchestra feat. Peggy Lee
    3:15
  • 18
    Of Thee I Sing
    The Hi‐Lo’s with The Marty Paich Dek‐Tette
    2:40
  • 19
    The Man I Love
    Erroll Garner
    8:11
  • 20
    Swanee
    Woody Herman Orchestra
    3:51
  • CD 2: The Classical Works
  • 1
    Rhapsody in Blue
    16:31
  • 2
    An American in Paris
    18:29
  • 3
    Piano Concerto in F: III. Allegro agitato
    6:35
  • 4
    Prelude no. 1
    1:27
  • 5
    Strike Up the Band
    2:52
  • 6
    A Symphonic Picture of Porgy and Bess
    25:04
  • 7
    Girl Crazy: Ouverture
    5:41

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