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Porgy
and
Bess
/
Carmen
Jones
Selections
from
George Gershwin's
Folk
Opera
"Porgy
And
Bess"
Featuring
members
of
the
Original
New
York
Cast
1.
Overture
and
Summertime
-
Anne
Brown
3:39
2.
A
Woman
Is
A
Sometime
Thing
/
Introducing
Summertime
-
Edward
Matthews
assisted
by
Harriet
Jackson
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
2:46
3.
My Man's
Gone
Now
-
Anne
Brown
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
4:05
4.
It
Takes
A
Long
Pull
To
Get
There
-
Edward
Matthews
2:07
5.
I
Got
Plenty O' Nuttin'
-
Todd
Duncan
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
2:43
6.
Buzzard
Song
-
Todd
Duncan
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
3:44
7.
Bess,
You
Is
My
Woman
-
Todd
Duncan
and
Anne
Brown
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
4:33
8.
It Ain't
Neccesarily
So
-
Todd
Duncan
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
2:46
9.
What
You
Want
Wid
Bess?
-
Anne
Brown
and
Todd
Duncan
3:00
10.
Strawberry Woman's
Call
/
Crab Man's
Call
-
Helen
Dowdy
assisted
by
Gladys
Goode
/
William
Woolfolk
assisted
by
Georgette
Harvey
3:05
11.
I
Loves
You,
Porgy
-
Todd
Duncan
and
Anne
Brown
3:24
12.
The
Requiem
-
Eva
Jessye
Choir
3:57
13. There's
A
Boat Dat's Leavin'
Soon
For
New
York
-
Avon
Long
and
Anne
Brown
3:02
14. Porgy's
Lament
and
Finale
-
Todd
Duncan
with
Eva
Jessye
Choir
3:20
Selections
from
"Carmen
Jones"
Featuring
members
of
the
Original
New
York
Cast
15.
Prelude
-
Opening
Scene:
Introducing
Lift 'Em
Up
And
Put 'Em
Down
(Changing
of
the
Guard)
-
Orchestra
and
Chorus
4:21
16. Dat's
Love
(Habanera)
-
Muriel
Smith
3:37
17. Dere's
A
Cafe
On
De
Corner
(Seguidilla)
-
Muriel
Smith
and
Luther
Saxon
4:20
18.
Beat
Out
Dat
Rhythm
On
A
Drum
(Gypsy
Song)
-
June
Hawkins
3:59
19. Stan'
Up
And
Fight
(Toreador
Song)
-
Glenn
Bryant
3:52
20.
Dis
Flower
(Flower
Song)
-
Luther
Saxon
3:59
21.
Finale
-
Scene:
Joe
And
Carmen
-
Muriel
Smith
and
Luther
Saxon
3:44
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Title:
Porgy
and
Bess
/
Carmen
Jones
Artist:
Original
Broadway
Casts
Catalogue
No:
SEPIA
1006
Barcode:
5055122110064
Release
Date:
21
October
2002
This
CD
features
selections
from
two
classic
shows
-
Porgy
and
Bess
and
Carmen
Jones;
the
former
with
music
by
George
Gershwin
and
the
latter
Georges
Bizet
with
English
lyrics
by
Oscar
Hammerstein.
Performed
by
members
of
the
original
New
York
Casts,
included
here
are "Summertime", "My
Man's
Gone
Now", "I
Got
Plenty
O'
Nuttin'", "Bess,
You
Is
My
Woman", "I
Loves
You,
Porgy"
and "Dat's
Love".
With
over
75
minutes
of
playing
time,
every
track
has
been
re-mastered
and
the
booklet
contains
production
photographs.
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