Gershwin: Porgy & Bess
George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra
1989
Popularity
23%
Number of Tracks
53
Label
Warner Classics
Copyright
1989 EMI Records Ltd
UPC
0724355622051
| # | Track | Artist | Key | Camelot | BPM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "Oh, Doctor Jesus" (Porgy, Clara, Serena, Sporting Life, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Paula Ingram/Camellia Johnson/Linda Thompson/Michael Forest/Raemond Martin/Autris Paige/Sir Willard White/Harolyn Blackwell/Damon Evans/Cynthia Clarey/Maureen Braithwaite/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Harolyn Blackwell, Cynthia Clarey, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B♭ Minor | 3A | 120 |
| 1 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks" (Jake, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Bruce Hubbard, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra | A Major | 11B | 133 |
| 1 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: Introduction - Jasbo Brown Blues | George Gershwin, Wayne Marshall, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | G Major | 9B | 133 |
| 2 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Clara, Girls of Chorus) | George Gershwin, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | F♯ Minor | 11A | 90 |
| 2 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" - "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'" (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, Serena, Maria, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Paula Ingram/Bruce Hubbard/Harolyn Blackwell/Sir Willard White/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Paula Ingram, Bruce Hubbard, Harolyn Blackwell, Willard White, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | A♭ Major | 4B | 100 |
| 3 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd" (Mingo, Sporting Life, Jake, Serena, Robbins, Jim, Chorus of Men, Crapshooters) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Bruce Hubbard, Curtis Watson, Cynthia Clarey, Harolyn Blackwell, Barrington Coleman, Damon Evans, Johnny Worthy, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B Minor | 10A | 115 |
| 3 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 4: "Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'" (All, Peter, Lily, Mingo, Maria) | George Gershwin, Mervin Wallace/Marietta Simpson/Maureen Braithwaite/Barrington Coleman/Linda Thompson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | C Major | 8B | 114 |
| 3 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Lissen there, what I tells you" (Maria, Serena, Sporting Life) | George Gershwin, Damon Evans, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle | D Minor | 7A | 119 |
| 4 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 1: "Mornin', lawyer" (Maria, Frazier, Porgy, Bess, Lily, Scipio, Annie, Serena, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Marietta Simpson, William Johnson, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Maureen Braithwaite, Linda Thompson, Paula Ingram, Richie Pitts, Cynthia Clarey, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Chorus, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Maureen Brathwaite | F♯ Minor | 11A | 65 |
| 4 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Give him to me" (Jake, Mingo, Sporting Life, Clara, Robbins, Peter, Lily, Maria, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Bruce Hubbard, Harolyn Blackwell, Barrington Coleman, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Johnny Worth, Marietta Simpson, Maureen Brathwaite, Mervin Wallace, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B Major | 1B | 113 |
| 5 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Here's the ol' crap shark ... No, no, brudder" (Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Sporting Life, Robbins, Jim, Maria, Serena) | George Gershwin, Damon Evans, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Barrington Coleman, Johnny Worthy, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B Minor | 10A | 83 |
| 5 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "A red-headed woman" (Crown, Clara, Bess, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Cynthia Haymon, Harolyn Blackwell, Gregg Baker, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus | B♭ Major | 6B | 88 |
| 5 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Boy! Come here, boy!" (Archdale, Scipio, Clara, Serena, Mingo, Jake, Porgy, Frazier, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Ted Maynard, Linda Thompson, Harolyn Blackwell, Cynthia Clarey, Barrington Coleman, Bruce Hubbard, William Johnson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, London Philharmonic Orchestra | G Major | 9B | 99 |
| 6 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Buzzard keep on flyin' over" (Porgy, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | A Minor | 8A | 87 |
| 6 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 4: "All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara" (Crown, Porgy, Singers) | George Gershwin, Gregg Baker, Willard White, Paula Ingram, Camellia Johnson, Linda Thompson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Autris Paige, Sir Simon Rattle, Michael Forest, Raemond Martin, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus | E♭ Major | 5B | 124 |
| 6 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 1: "Here come the Big Boy" (Mingo, Jake, Jim, Crown, Porgy, Serena, Bess, Robbins, Sporting Life) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | E♭ Major | 5B | 80 |
| 7 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: "Six to make" (Sporting Life, Jim, Jake, Mingo, Porgy, Crown, Robbins, Maria, Serena, Bess, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Bruce Hubbard/Cynthia Clarey/Marietta Simpson/Gregg Baker/Barrington Coleman/Johnny Worthy/Curtis Watson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Gregg Baker, Curtis Watson, Barrington Coleman, Damon Evans, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Johnny Worth, Marietta Simpson, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B♭ Major | 6B | 102 |
| 8 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today! … Bess, you is my woman now" (Jake, Porgy, Bess) | Dorothy K. Heyward, George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Bruce Hubbard/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | F♯ Major | 2B | 81 |
| 9 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 1: "Oh, I can't sit down" (Maria, Bess, Porgy, All) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Marietta Simpson/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | A♭ Major | 4B | 90 |
| 9 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 2: "Wait for us at the corner" (Detective, Annie, Serena, Lily, Coroner, Woman) | George Gershwin, Cynthia Clarey, Paula Ingram, Alan Tilvern, Billy J. Mitchell, Linda Thompson, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | E Minor | 9A | 128 |
| 9 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "Where is brudder Robbins?" (Serena, Maria, Bess, Jake, Peter, Porgy, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Maureen Braithwaite, Jimi Malary, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Cynthia Haymon, Camellia Johnson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Harolyn Blackwell, Willard White, Bruce Hubbard, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Mervin Wallace, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus | B♭ Major | 6B | 102 |
| 10 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "I ain't got no shame" (All) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | G Major | 9B | 146 |
| 11 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 2: "Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?" (Porgy, Bess, Sporting Life, Policeman) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Cynthia Haymon/Damon Evans/Ron Travis/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Cynthia Haymon, Damon Evans, Ron Travis, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | D Minor | 7A | 100 |
| 11 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 2: "It ain't necessarily so... Shame on you sinners" (Sporting Life, Chorus, Serena, Maria, Crown) | George Gershwin, Damon Evans, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle | F Major | 7B | 72 |
| 11 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "A saucer-burying set-up, I see" (Detective, Serena, Lily, Peter, Porgy, Policeman, Maria, Jake, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Cynthia Clarey, Willard White, Bruce Hubbard, Alan Tilvern, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Marietta Simpson, Maureen Brathwaite, Mervin Wallace, Ron Travis, London Philharmonic Orchestra | D Major | 10B | 140 |
| 12 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1 Scene 2: "My man's gone now" (Serena, All) | George Gershwin, Cynthia Clarey, Glyndebourne Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle | B Minor | 10A | 87 |
| 13 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "How de saucer stan' now, my sister? (Undertaker, Serena, Jake, Porgy) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Bruce Hubbard/Autris Paige/Cynthia Clarey/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Bruce Hubbard, Cynthia Clarey, Autris Paige, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | F♯ Minor | 11A | 65 |
| 14 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Honey, dat's all de breakfast" (Jake, Nelson, Jim, Maria, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Bruce Hubbard, Colenton Freeman, Curtis Watson, Glyndebourne Chorus, Marietta Simpson, London Philharmonic Orchestra | D Major | 10B | 82 |
| 14 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 2: "Oh, the train is at the station (Bess, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Cynthia Haymon, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus | B♭ Major | 6B | 102 |
| 14 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Good mornin', sistuh!" (Mingo, Porgy, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Barrington Coleman, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, London Philharmonic Orchestra | A Major | 11B | 120 |
| 15 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby" (Porgy, Lily) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Maureen Braithwaite/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Maureen Brathwaite, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | G Major | 9B | 132 |
| 15 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 3: "Take yo' han's off me" (Bess, Serena, Maria, Peter, Porgy) | George Gershwin, Cynthia Haymon, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Mervin Wallace, Willard White, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle | C Major | 8B | 69 |
| 16 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3 Scene 3: "Here Mingo, what's de matter wid you all?" (Porgy, Maria) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | C Major | 8B | 93 |
| 17 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 2 Scene 3: "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" (Srawberry Woman, Peter, Annie, Crab Man, Porgy, Maria) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Marietta Simpson/Mervin Wallace/Paula Ingram/Coleton Freeman/Anne Fridal/Camellia Johnson/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | C Major | 8B | 77 |
| 18 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Bess is gone" (Lily, Porgy, Serena, Mingo, Maria, Clara, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Maureen Braithwaite, Willard White, Cynthia Clarey, Marietta Simpson, Barrington Coleman, Glyndebourne Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Harolyn Blackwell, Maureen Brathwaite | D Minor | 7A | 119 |
| 19 | | Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 3, Scene 3: "Oh Lawd, I'm on my way" (Porgy, Chorus) | George Gershwin, Sir Willard White/Glyndebourne Chorus/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Simon Rattle, Willard White, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle, London Philharmonic Orchestra | B♭ Major | 6B | 102 |