Various - Porgy And Bess (An Original Sound Track Recording)
| Genre: | Jazz, Classical, Stage & Screen |
| Singer: | Various |
| Title: | Porgy And Bess (An Original Sound Track Recording) |
| Short-info: | Label:
Columbia Masterworks – OS 2016
Type: Vinyl, LP, Stereo Country: US Date of released: 1959 Category: Jazz, Classical, Stage & Screen Style: Soundtrack, Opera |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1605 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1472 mb |
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Tracklist
| A1 | Overture |
| A2 | Summertime |
| A3 | A Woman Is A Sometime Thing |
| A4 | The Wake: Gone, Gone, Gone; Porgy's Prayer |
| A5 | My Man's Gone Now |
| A6 | I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' |
| A7 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now |
| B1 | Morning; Catfish Row |
| B2 | Oh, I Can't Sit Down |
| B3 | It Ain't Necessarily So |
| B4 | I Ain't Got No Shame |
| B5 | What You Want With Bess? |
| B6 | Street Cries: Strawberry Woman; Crab Man |
| B7 | I Loves You, Porgy |
| B8 | A Red Headed Woman |
| B9 | Clara, Clara |
| B10 | There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York |
| B11 | Oh, Where's My Bess? |
| B12 | I'm On My Way |
Credits
- Film Director – Otto Preminger
- Libretto By – DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
- Music By – George Gershwin
- Recording Supervisor [Music Supervised By], Conductor – André Previn
- Recording Supervisor [Music Supervised By], Conductor [Associate] – Ken Darby
- Screenwriter [Screenplay By] – N. Richard Nash
- Vocals [Bess] – Dorothy Dandridge
- Vocals [Maria] – Pearl Bailey
- Vocals [Porgy] – Robert McFerrin
- Vocals [Sportin' Life] – Cab Calloway
Notes
6-eye labelsThe Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production of Porgy And Bess
Featuring the Original Sound-Track Performances and Cab Calloway as "Sportin' Life"
For this 1959 movie, Sidney Poitier's singing voice was dubbed by Robert McFerrin. Although the role of "Sportin' Life" is performed by Sammy Davis Jr. in the movie, for contractual reasons his role is performed here by Cab Calloway.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL 5410 | Samuel Goldwyn | Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono) | Columbia Masterworks | OL 5410 | US | 1959 |
| 72238 | Samuel Goldwyn | The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production Of Porgy And Bess (LP, Mono, Gat) | CBS | 72238 | Israel | 1959 |
| S 70007 | Samuel Goldwyn | Porgy And Bess (LP, Album) | CBS | S 70007 | Netherlands | 1963 |
| S 70007, OS 2016 | Samuel Goldwyn | Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, RE) | CBS, CBS | S 70007, OS 2016 | Germany | Unknown |
| S 70007 | Samuel Goldwyn | The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production of Porgy & Bess (CD, Album) | CBS | S 70007 | Germany | 1989 |
