Gershwin: Porgy & Bess - Original 1935 Production Version by Alvy Powell [Bass]
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- Introduction
- Summertime
- Seems like these bones don't give me nothin' but boxcars tonight
- Summertime
- What, that chile ain't asleep yet?...A woman is a sometime thing
- Honey man! Honey man! Here come de honey man
- They pass by singin'
- Here comes Big Boy!
- Crown cock-eyed drunk...Oh, little stars
- Oh stop them! Don't let them fight!
- Wake up an' hit it out. You ain't got no time to lose
- Gone, gone, gone...Overflow
- Um! A saucer-buryin' setup, I see
- My man's gone now
- How de saucer stan'now, my sister?
- Leavin' for the Promise' Lan
- Oh, I'm a-goin' out to the Blackfish Banks
- Oh, I got plenty o'nuttin'
- Mornin, lawyer, lookin' for somebody?
- Dey's a Buckra comin'
- 'Lo Bess, goin' to de picnic?
- Bess, you is my woman now
- Oh, I can't sit down
- Allegretto barbaro...Ha da da, ha da da
- It ain't necessarily so
- Crown! You know very well dis Crown
- Oh...What you want wid Bess?
- Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for
- Well, if it ain't ole Peter!
- Oh Doctor Jesus
- Oh dey's so fresh an' fine...I'm talkin' about devil crabs
- Porgy, Porgy, dat you there, ain't it?
- I loves you, Porgy
- Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?
- Storm
- Oh, de Lawd shake de Heavens
- One of dese mornin's...Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'
- You is a nice parcel of Christians
- A red-headed woman
- Jake's boat in de river, upside down!
- Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted
- Ha ha ha
- Summertime
- Introduction, Wait for us at the corner
- Listen: There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York
- Occupational humoresque (Good mornin')
- It's Porgy comin' home
- Oh, Bess, oh where's my Bess
- Where's Bess gone? Oh Lawd, I'm on my way