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George Gershwin
The Historic George Gershwin Memorial Concert

Album US 1981 on Citadel label
Jazz, Classical and Soundtrack (Opera, Modern, Musical)

——Center labels info—— Black on yellow labels © 1981 Citadel Records A division of Varèse Sarabande Records, Inc. ——Sleeve info—— Originally broadcast on CBS Radio from the Hollywood Bowl, September 8, 1937 (two months following Gershwin's death) Cover painting, "Self-Portrait in Checkered Sweater," 1936 Citadel Records Corporation (North Hollywood, California), a subsiduary of Varèse Sarabande Records Manufactured at KM Records

     
Musicians
PortraitGeorge Gershwin p, key, 1898-1937 US
composed by, painting, cover, album by
PortraitOtto Klemperer , 1885-1973 DE
arranged by, conductor
PortraitHall Johnson Choir ,
choir
Alexander Steinert
conductor
PortraitCharles Previn ,
conductor
PortraitVictor Young vn, 1900-1956 US
conductor
PortraitLos Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ,
orchestra
PortraitOscar Levant p, 1906-1972 US
piano
PortraitChris Kuchler ,
producer, executive
PortraitTom Null , US
producer, executive
PortraitAl Jolson voc, 1886-1950 US
vocals
PortraitAnne Brown voc, 1912-2009 NO
vocals
PortraitFred Astaire voc, 1899-1987 US
vocals
PortraitGladys Swarthout voc, 1900-1969 US
vocals
PortraitLily Pons voc, 1898-1976 FR
vocals
Ruby Elzy
vocals
PortraitTodd Duncan voc, 1903-1998 US
vocals
PortraitIrving Caesar , *1972 US
lyrics by
PortraitIra Gershwin voc, 1896-1983 US
lyrics by
PortraitDubose Heyward ,
lyrics by
Producers
John Sievers coordinator, production
Scot Holton coordinator, production
Michael Feinstein producer, liner notes
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Prelude No. 2George Gershwin
2Concerto In F (First Movement: Allegro)George Gershwin
3Song GroupGeorge Gershwin
4SwaneeGeorge GershwinIrving Caesar
5The Man I LoveGeorge GershwinIra Gershwin
6They Can't Take That Away From MeGeorge GershwinIra Gershwin
7Excerpts From The Opera, "Porgy And Bess"George Gershwin
8Introduction And SummertimeGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
9My Man's Gone NowGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
10The Buzzard SongGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
11The Train SongGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
12I Got Plenty O' Nuthin'George GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
13Bess, You Is My Woman NowGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
14I'm On My WayGeorge GershwinDubose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
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