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George Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
George Gershwin's Porgy And Bess

Album UK 1962 on Ember Records International Ltd label
Jazz (Big Band)

Gatefold jacket

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorge Gershwin p, key, 1898-1937 US
music by, lyrics by, album by
PortraitMel Tormé voc, 1925-1999 US
vocals, porgy, album by
PortraitFrances Faye voc, 1912-1991 US
vocals, ness, album by
PortraitBetty Roché voc, 1920-1999 US
vocals, clara, album by
PortraitGeorge Kirby voc, *1923 US
vocals, sprotin' life, album by
PortraitJohnny Hartman voc, 1923-1983 US
vocals, crown, album by
PortraitSallie Blair voc,
vocals, serena, album by
PortraitFrank Rosolino tb, 1926-1978 US
trombone, vocals, jake, album by
PortraitLoulie Jean Norman voc,
vocals, strawberry woman, album by
PortraitDuke Ellington And His Orchestra ,
album by
PortraitRussell Garcia vib, 1916-2011 US
conductor, album by
PortraitThe Australian Jazz Quintet ,
album by
PortraitThe Pat Moran Quartet ,
album by
PortraitThe Stan Levey Group ,
album by
PortraitMaynard Ferguson tr, 1928-2006 US
trumpet, album by
PortraitCat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US
trumpet, album by
PortraitHoward McGhee tr, 1918-1987 US
trumpet, album by
PortraitHerbie Mann fl, 1930-2003 US
flute, album by
PortraitPaul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US
tenor saxophone, album by
PortraitRalph Sharon p, 1923-2015 US
piano, album by
PortraitJohnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US
alto saxophone, album by
PortraitRussell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US
alto saxophone
PortraitHarry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJames Gannon b, US
bass
PortraitJimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US
bass
PortraitMax Bennett b,
bass
PortraitJohn Doling b, voc,
bass vocals
PortraitErrol Buddle ts, bsn, *1928 AU
bassoon, tenor saxophone
PortraitEleanor Slatkin vc, US
cello
PortraitBill Holman ts, sax, *1927 US
clarinet, tenor saxophone
PortraitDick Healey fl, cl, as, AU
clarinet, flute
PortraitAlvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US
drums, timpani, chimes, vibraphone, vibes
PortraitIrv Kluger dr, vib, US
drums, timpani, chimes, vibraphone, vibes
PortraitNick Stabulas dr, 1929-1973 US
drums
PortraitSam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US
drums
PortraitStan Levey dr, 1926-2005 US
drums
PortraitSam Most fl, 1930-2013 US
flute
PortraitJohn Cave frh,
french horn
PortraitVincent DeRosa frh, *1920 US
french horn
PortraitSal Salvador g, 1925-1999 US
guitar
Berry Joyce
performer
PortraitBev Kelly voc, US
performer
PortraitErnie Newton ,
performer
James Joyce
performer
PortraitJohn Whited dr,
performer
PortraitPat Moran p, *1934 US
performer
Sam Pfnerm
performer
Toni Stevens
performer
PortraitBryce Rohde p, 1923-2016 AU
piano
PortraitClaude Williamson p, 1926-2016 US
piano
PortraitDuke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US
piano
PortraitJimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDubose & Dorothy Heyward ,
text by
PortraitIra Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US
text by
PortraitBob Enevoldsen tb, 1920-2005 US
trombone
PortraitBritt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US
trombone
PortraitHerb Harper tb, *1920 US
trombone
PortraitJoe Howard tb, 1919-1995 US
trombone
PortraitJohn Sanders tb, US
trombone
PortraitLloyd Ulyate tb, 1927-2004 US
trombone
PortraitQuentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US
trombone
PortraitTommy Pederson tb, 1920-1998 US
trombone
PortraitBuddy Childers tr, 1926-2007 US
trumpet
PortraitClark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US
trumpet
PortraitDon Fagerquist tr, 1927-1974 US
trumpet
PortraitFrank Beach tr, US
trumpet
PortraitRay Linn tr, 1920-1996 US
trumpet
PortraitRay Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US
trumpet
PortraitUan Rasey tr, 1921-2011 US
trumpet
PortraitWillie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US
trumpet
PortraitAlbert Pollan tu,
tuba
PortraitJack Brokensha vib, 1926-2010 US
chimes, vibraphone, vibes
PortraitAlvin Dinkin vl,
viola
PortraitPaul Robyn vl, US
viola
PortraitErno Neufeld vn, US
violin
PortraitEudice Shapiro vn, 1914-2007 US
violin
PortraitFelix Slatkin vn, 1915-1963 US
violin
PortraitGerald Vinci vn, 1927-2001 US
violin
PortraitIrma Neumann vn,
violin
PortraitIsrael Baker vn, 1919-2011 US
violin
PortraitMarshall Sosson vn, 1910-2002
violin
PortraitMarvin Limonick vn,
violin
PortraitNathan Ross vn,
violin
PortraitPaul Shure vn, 1921-2010 US
violin
PortraitBob Dorough voc, p, *1923 US
vocals, crab man
PortraitJoe Derise voc, p, 1926-2002 US
vocals, honey man
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Overture; SummertimeGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
2A Woman Is A Sometime ThingGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
3(The Wake); Gone, Gone, GoneGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
4Overflow; Porgy's PrayerGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
5My Man's Gone NowGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
6I Got Plenty Of Nuttin'George Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
7Law SceneGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
8Bess, You Is My Woman NowGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
9It Ain't Necessarily SoGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
10What You Want With Bess?George Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
11I Loves You, PorgyGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
12Clara, ClaraGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
13 There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New YorkGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
14 Oh, Where's My BessGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges
15 I'm On My WayGeorge Gershwin, Mel Tormé, Frances Faye With Betty Roché, George Kirby, Johnny Hartman, Sallie Blair, Frank Rosolino, Loulie Jean Norman, Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, Russell Garcia Conducting The Studio Orchestra, The Australian Jazz Quintet, The Pat Moran Quartet, The Stan Levey Group And Maynard Ferguson, Cat Anderson, Howard McGhee, Herbie Mann, Paul Gonsalves, Ralph Sharon, Johnny Hodges

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