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[00:00] 01. Summertime [06:16] 02. My Man Is Gone Now [10:58] 03. A Woman Is A Sometime Thing [13:43] 04. They Pass By Singin' [16:47] 05. What You Want Wid Bess...
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Porgy and Bess ( / ˈpɔːrɡi /) is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin. It was adapted from Dorothy Heyward and DuBose Heyward's play Porgy, itself an adaptation of DuBose Heyward's 1925 novel Porgy .
Ray Charles & Cleo Laine - Porgy & Bess (1976) Summertime and the livin' is easyOh, fish are jumpin'And the cotton is highOh, your daddy's richAnd your ma She good lookin'So why don't you...
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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of "Porgy & Bess" on Discogs.
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Porgy & Bess by Ray Charles, Cleo Laine released in 1976. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Norman Grantz put the idea of recording Porgy & Bess into the late great Ray Charles' head. Ray's first choice of partner was Gladys Knight, but when contractual difficulties nixed that option, Ray settled for Grantz's suggestion, the English jazz singer Cleo Laine.
