Porgy and Bess
Album by Gershwin; Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus, Lorin Maazel, Willard White, Leona Mitchell, McHenry Boatwright, Florence Quivar, Francois Clemmons, Barbara Hendricks
Released 1976
Tracklist
- 1Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Introduction: Jasbo Brown Blues"Gershwin5:32
- 2Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Summertime" - "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call..." - "I been sweatin' all day"Gershwin8:28
- 3Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "A woman is a sometime thing (Lissen to yo' daddy warn you)"Gershwin2:04
- 4Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "My man's gone now" - "How de saucer stan' now, my sister?"Gershwin6:18
- 5Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Headin' for the Promis' Lan'"Gershwin4:42
- 6Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "It takes a long pull to get there"Gershwin3:50
- 7Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'"Gershwin2:38
- 8Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Buzzard Song"Gershwin4:08
- 9Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Bess, you is my woman now"Gershwin4:43
- 10Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I can't sit down"Gershwin4:04
- 11Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "It ain't necessarily so" - "Shame on all you sinners" - "Bess!...Crown!..."Gershwin9:33
- 12Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Oh, what you want wid Bess?"Gershwin3:38
- 13Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there"Gershwin2:37
- 14Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "I loves you, Porgy"Gershwin3:29
- 15Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. "There's a boat dat's leavin'"Gershwin3:55
- 16Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess"Gershwin2:30
- 17Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Bess is gone"Gershwin1:53
- 18Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Lawd, I'm on my way"Gershwin1:35
More by Gershwin, Cleveland Orchestra, Chorus, Lorin Maazel, Willard White, Leona Mitchell, McHenry Boatwright, Florence Quivar, Francois Clemmons, Barbara Hendricks
Release credits
- baritone vocals [3]
- soprano vocals [2]
- mezzo-soprano vocals [4]
- tenor vocals [8]
- piano [1]
- soprano vocals [5, 14]
- conductor
- performing orchestra
- choir vocals [1]
- bass-baritone vocals [7-9]
Issues
- P
- P3x Vinyl1976
- P1976
- P1997
- P9 October 2007
P3x CD





