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DuBose Heyward

1885-1940 US, Charleston, South Carolina
Soundtrack, Jazz and Classical
A.k.a. DuBose Edwin Heyward

American author, born August 31, 1885; died June 16, 1940. Husband of playwright Dorothy Heyward. Known for his novel "Porgy", which became later the basis of the opera and musical "Porgy and Bess" (play adaptation by Dorothy Heyward, music by George Gershwin, libretto by DuBose Heyward, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward).

     
Genres
  • Soundtrack
  • Jazz
  • Classical
Popular Tracks   
Summertime on The Greatest Jazz-Hits by Various Artists
Summertime on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
I Got Plenty of Nothing on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
I Loves You, Porgy on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
Bess, You Is My Woman Now on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
It Ain't Necessarily So on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
Overture on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
A Woman Is a Sometime Thing on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
Roll Them Bones on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists
My Man's Gone Now on The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Porgy And BessGeorge Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward1978Album
Porgy And BessGeorge Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward1977Album
Porgy And BessGeorge Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Lorin Maazel, The Cleveland Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus, Robert Page, Becky Seredick, Ira Gershwin1976Album
Porgy And BessGeorge Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Lorin Maazel, The Cleveland Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra Chorus, The Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus, Robert Page, Becky Seredick, Ira Gershwin1976Album
Highlights From "Porgy And Bess"George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Lehman Engel And His Orchestra, J. Rosamond Johnson Choir1975Album
Porgy and Bess (Complete)DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin1951Album
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