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Samuel GoldwynPorgy And Bess

Label:

CBS – S 70007

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo

Country:

Netherlands

Released:

Genre:

Jazz, Pop, Stage & Screen

Style:

Soundtrack, Musical

Tracklist

A1Overture5:24
A2Summertime2:39
A3A Woman Is A Sometime Thing1:58
The Wake(3:23)
A4aGone, Gone, Gone
A4bPorgy's Prayer
A5My Man's Gone Now4:02
A6I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'3:10
A7Bess, You Is My Woman Now5:12
B1Morning; Catfish Row1:34
B2I Can't Sit Down2:04
B3It Ain't Necessarily So3:08
B4I Ain't Got No Shame1:19
B5What You Want With Bess?2:08
Street Cries(2:27)
B6aStrawberry Woman
B6bCrab Man
B7I Loves You, Porgy3:26
B8A Red-Headed Woman1:09
B9Clara, Clara2:13
B10There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York2:16
B11Oh, Where's My Bess?2:34
B12I'm On My Way1:48
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Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByColumbia Pictures
  • Published ByCopyright Control

Credits

  • Executive Producer [Associate]Ken Darby
  • Featuring [Starring]Sammy Davis, Jr.*
  • Featuring [Starring], Vocals [Bess, Uncredited]Dorothy Dandridge
  • Featuring [Starring], Vocals [Maria, Uncredited]Pearl Bailey
  • Featuring [Starring], Vocals [Porgy, Uncredited]Sidney Poitier
  • Film DirectorOtto Preminger
  • Film ProducerSamuel Goldwyn
  • Libretto By, Words ByDuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
  • Music ByGeorge Gershwin
  • Script By [Screenplay]N. Richard Nash
  • Supervised By [Music], ConductorAndré Previn
  • Vocals [Sportin' Life]Cab Calloway
  • Vocals [The Voice Of], Vocals [Porgy, Uncredited]Robert McFerrin

Notes

An Original Sound Track Recording.
The 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.

BIEM | Made in Holland

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: B.I.E.M.

Other Versions (5 of 133)

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
Recently Edited
Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono)Columbia MasterworksOL 5410US1959
New Submission
The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production Of Porgy And Bess (LP, Mono, Gatefold)Philips, Philips, Philips, PhilipsR 07522 L, ABL 3282, ABL.3282, A07522LUK1959
Porgy And Bess (Original Sound Track Recording) (LP, Album, Stereo)Columbia MasterworksOS 2016Canada1959
New Submission
Porgy And Bess (An Original Sound Track Recording) (LP, Stereo)Columbia MasterworksOS 2016US1959
Recently Edited
Porgy And Bess (Grabacion Original De La Banda De Sonido) (LP, Album)Columbia8244Chile1959

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