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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

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CD 1
1
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Introduction: Jasbo Brown Blues"
George Gershwin
5:20
2
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Summertime" - "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call..." - "I been sweatin' all day"
George Gershwin
8:46
3
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "A woman is a sometime thing (Lissen to yo' daddy warn you)"
George Gershwin
2:01
4
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Here come de honey man" - "Here's the ol' crap shark"
George Gershwin
3:26
5
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "They pass by singin'" - "Here comes Big Boy!" - "Don't you ever let a woman grieve you"
George Gershwin
8:46
6
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Oh, little stars" - "Touch that money an' meet yo' Gawd!"
George Gershwin
3:57
7
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Wake up an' hit it out" - "That you, Sportin' Life?"
George Gershwin
4:30
8
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Gone, gone, gone (Where is brudder Robbins?)"
George Gershwin
3:39
9
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Overflow, overflow" - "Gawd got plenty of money for de saucer"
George Gershwin
2:53
10
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Um! A saucer-burial setup, I see"
George Gershwin
3:36
11
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "My man's gone now" - "How de saucer stan' now, my sister?"
George Gershwin
6:18
12
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Headin' for the Promis' Lan'"
George Gershwin
4:42
CD 2
1
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "It takes a long pull to get there"
George Gershwin
3:53
2
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I got plenty o'nuttin" - "Lissen there, what I tells you"
George Gershwin
3:42
3
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "I hates yo' struttin' style" - "Mornin', lawyer, lookin' for somebody?" - "Dey's a Buckra comin'"
George Gershwin
7:46
4
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Buzzard Song" - "Lo, Bess, goin' to picnic?"
George Gershwin
6:49
5
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Bess, you is my woman now"
George Gershwin
4:42
6
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I can't sit down"
George Gershwin
4:05
7
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "I ain't got no shame"
George Gershwin
2:37
8
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "It ain't necessarily so" - "Shame on all you sinners" - "Bess!...Crown!..."
George Gershwin
9:33
9
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Oh, what you want wid Bess?"
George Gershwin
3:44
10
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for" - "Take yo' han's off me, I say"
George Gershwin
4:36
11
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Oh, Doctor Jesus"
George Gershwin
2:21
12
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" - "I'm talkin' about devil crabs"
George Gershwin
3:19
13
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there"
George Gershwin
2:37
14
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "I loves you, Porgy"
George Gershwin
3:25
15
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Why you been out on that wharf"
George Gershwin
2:29
CD 3
1
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, Doctor Jesus"
George Gershwin
2:23
2
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, de Lawd shake de heavens" - "One of dese mornings you goin' to rise up singin'"
George Gershwin
4:03
3
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'" - "You is a nice parcel of Christians..."
George Gershwin
5:10
4
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "A red-headed woman" - "Jake's boat in de river" - "Oh, Doctor Jesus"
George Gershwin
5:41
5
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. "Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted" - "Crown, Crown, don't you..." - "Summertime"
George Gershwin
6:33
6
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. Interlude (Death of Crown)
George Gershwin
2:27
7
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Introduction - "Wait for us at the corner, Al" - "What is your name?"
George Gershwin
6:22
8
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. "You've got to go, Porgy" - "Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look"
George Gershwin
3:22
9
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. "There's a boat dat's leavin'"
George Gershwin
3:59
10
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Introduction
George Gershwin
3:30
11
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Good mornin', sistuh!" - "Thank Gawd I's home again!"
George Gershwin
2:49
12
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Dem white folks sure ain't put nuthin'"
George Gershwin
5:37
13
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess"
George Gershwin
2:29
14
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Bess is gone"
George Gershwin
1:43
15
Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Lawd, I'm on my way"
George Gershwin
1:36