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Table of Contents:

• A woman is a sometime thing
• Summertime
• Oh, I got plenty of nothin'
• I wants to stay here
• Bess, you is my woman
• It ain't necessarily so
• Street calls: Strawberry woman ; The honey man ; Crab man
• My man's gone now
• Bess, oh where's my Bess?
• There's a boat that's leavin' soon for New York.

Author/Creator:

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 , composer

Contributors:

Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023 , performer

Horne, Lena , performer

Hayton, Lennie, 1908-1971 , performer

De Cormier, Robert , performer

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] (Selections)

Related Works:

Woman is a sometime thing

Summertime

Oh, I got plenty of nothin'

I wants to stay here

Bess, you is my woman

It ain't necessarily so

Strawberry woman

Honey man

Crab man

My man's gone now

Bess, oh where's my Bess?

There's a boat that's leavin' soon for New York

Subjects:

Operas — Excerpts

Popular music — 1951-1960

1951-1960

Operas

Popular music

Genres:

Excerpts

Operas

Performers:

Songs from the opera sung by Lena Horne and Harry Belafonte ; with Lennie Hayton and Robert Corman and their orchestras.

General Notes:

Recorded in RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City, February and March, 1959.
From the Collection of Ray Charles.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc (34 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, monophonic ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

vinyl; 12 in.; 33 1/3 rpm

Audio Characteristics:

analog; 33 1/3 rpm; mono

Call Numbers:

LPZ

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, RCA Victor: LOP 1507

OCLC Numbers:

4226533