Album Title: | The Complete Verve Recordings, Disc 3 (Porgy & | Verve | 1997 | Rating: | **** |
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Prime Artist: | Ella Fitzgerald / Louis Armstrong |
Arranger: | Russell Garcia |
Vocal: | Ella Fitzgerald |
Vocal: | Louis Armstrong |
Producer: | Norman Granz |
Conductor: | Russell Garcia |
From the Show: | Porgy and Bess 1935 (S) |
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Review: | These two voices are as different as night and day, and putting them together |
| makes for a remarkably pleasant blending. This little 'box set' is pretty good |
| throughout. |
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What Others Say: |
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Tracks: | 1 | Overture (Porgy & Bess) |
| 2 | Summertime |
| 3 | I Wants To Stay Here |
| 4 | My Man's Gone Now |
| 5 | I Got Plenty o' Nuttin |
| 6 | The Buzzard Song |
| 7 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now |
| 8 | It Ain't Necessarily So |
| 9 | What You Want wid Bess? |
| 10 | A Woman Is a Sometime Thing |
| 11 | Oh, Doctor Jesus |
| 12 | Here Come de Honey Man |
| 12.1 | Crab Man |
| 12.2 | Oh, Dey's So Fresh and Fine |
| 13 | There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York |
| 14 | Oh, Bess, Oh Where's My Bess? |
| 15 | Oh, Lawd, I'm On My Way |
. | Tracks with a trailing * are missing lyrics in the linked files |
Album Length (hrs:min): | 1:05 | Mag: | 75.2 |
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| Lyric Link: | http://www.thepeaches.com/music/ella/ |
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