Porgy and Bess

Album by George Gershwin & DuBose Heyward & Dorothy Heyward & Ira Gershwin & Alvy Powell & Marquita Lister & Robert Mack & Nicole Cabell & Nashville Symphony Orchestra & Nashville Symphony Chorus & John Mauceri

First released: 2006

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. Introduction
    1:44
  2. 2.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. Allegretto barbaro “Ha da da, ha da da” (All)
    1:56
  3. 3.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sporting Life)
    4:47
  4. 4.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
    2:09
  5. 5.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Seems like these bones don’t give me nothin’ but boxcars tonight” (Jake)
    3:15
  6. 6.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “Crown! — You know very well dis Crown” (Bess, Crown)
    2:51
  7. 7.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
    0:52
  8. 8.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “Oh… What you want wid Bess?” (Bess)
    3:49
  9. 9.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “What, that chile ain’t asleep yet?… A woman is a sometime thing (Lissen to yo’ daddy warn you…)” (Jake)
    2:24
  10. 10.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Honey, dat’s all de breakfast I got time for” (Jake)
    2:33
  11. 11.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Well, if it ain’ ole Peter!” (Marina)
    2:00
  12. 12.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Honey man! Honey man! Here come de honey man” (Peter)
    3:11
  13. 13.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “They pass by singin’ (No, no, brudder, Porgy ain’ sof’ on no woman” (Porgy)
    1:46
  14. 14.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Oh, Doctor Jesus” (Serena)
    2:12
  15. 15.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Oh dey’s so fresh an’ fine… I’m talkin’ about devil crabs” (Strawberry Woman, Crab Man)
    3:02
  16. 16.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Here comes Big Boy!” (Mingo)
    3:47
  17. 17.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Crown cock-eyed drunk… Oh, little stars” (Men, Porgy)
    2:42
  18. 18.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Porgy, Porgy, dat you there, ain’ it?” (Bess, Porgy)
    2:51
  19. 19.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy” (Porgy, Bess)
    2:05
  20. 20.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Oh, stop them! Don’t let them fight!” (Serena)
    1:08
  21. 21.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?” (Maria)
    1:28
  22. 22.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Wake up an’ hit it out. You ain’t got no time to lose” (Bess)
    4:18
  23. 23.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “Gone, Gone, Gone (Where is brudder Robinns?)… Overflow” (All)
    6:36
  24. 24.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. Storm
    1:57
  25. 25.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. “Oh, de Lawd Shake de Heavens” (All)
    2:08
  26. 26.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “Um! A saucer-buryin’ setup, I see” (Detective, Serena, Lily, Peter, Porgy, Jake)
    3:01
  27. 27.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. “One of dese mornin’s… Oh, dere’s somebody knockin’ at de do’” (Clara, All)
    2:20
  28. 28.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “My man’s gone now” (Serena, All)
    4:13
  29. 29.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “How de saucer stan’ now, my sister?” (Undertaker)
    1:58
  30. 30.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. “You is a nice parcel of Christians” (Crown)
    3:15
  31. 31.
    Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. “Leavin’ for the Promise’ Lan’ (Oh, the train is at the station)” (Bess)
    2:54
  32. 32.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. “A red-headed woman” (Crown)
    1:19
  33. 33.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “It take a long pull to get there (Oh, I’m a-goin’ out to the Blackfish banks)” (Jake)
    3:17
  34. 34.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. “Jake’s boat in de river, upside down!” (Bess)
    2:07
  35. 35.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’ nuttin’” (Porgy)
    2:37
  36. 36.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Clara, Clara, don’t you be downhearted” (Chorus)
    2:36
  37. 37.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Ha ha ha” (Sporting Life)
    1:46
  38. 38.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Mornin’, lawyer, lookin’ for somebody?” (Maria)
    4:49
  39. 39.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Dey’s a Buckra comin’” (Scipio)
    1:57
  40. 40.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. “Summertime” (Bess)
    3:20
  41. 41.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Introduction “Wait for us at the corner, Al” (Detective)
    6:19
  42. 42.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “’Lo Bess, goin’ to de picnic?” (Sporting Life)
    3:33
  43. 43.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, you is my woman now” (Porgy)
    5:22
  44. 44.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. “Listen: There’s a boat dat’s leavin’ soon for New York” (Sporting Life)
    4:10
  45. 45.
    Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I can’t sit down” (All)
    4:36
  46. 46.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. Occupational Humoresque “Good mornin’” (All, Children)
    3:18
  47. 47.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “It’s Porgy comin’ home” (Maria)
    3:52
  48. 48.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh, Bess, oh where’s my Bess” (Porgy)
    1:35
  49. 49.
    Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Where’s Bess gone?… Oh Lawd, I’m on my way” (Porgy)
    2:53

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