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Title Statement | The essential George Gershwin [sound recording]. |
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Author | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 |
Additional Contributors | Astaire, Fred |
Sullivan, Maxine,1911- | |
Holiday, Billie,1915-1959 | |
Waters, Ethel,1900-1977 | |
Publication | [New York]: Toronto: Sony Classical/Legacy ;Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment (Canada), p2003. |
Extent of Item | 2 sound discs |
ISBN | (s.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 696998991323 |
Other Number | 1307285 |
General Notes | Compact discs. Program notes (15 p.) inserted in container. |
Contents | Prelude No. 2 for piano (George Gershwin) -- I got rhythm (Ethel Waters) -- Oh lady, be good (Buck & Bubbles) -- Summertime (Billie Holiday) -- Nice work if you can get it (Maxine Sullivan and Her Orchestra) -- They can't take that away from me (Fred Astaire) -- Swanee (Al Jolson) -- Liza (Benny Goodman) -- Someone to watch over me (Frank Sinatra) -- 'S wonderful (Dinah Shore and Buddy Clark) -- Do it again (Jane Russell) -- Soon (Dorothy Kirsten) -- Fascinating rhythm/Someone to watch over me (Morton Gould, his piano and orchestra) -- The man I love (Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra) -- Let's call the whole thing off (Fred Astaire) -- Love is here to stay (Gene Kelly) -- How long has this been going on? (Felicia Sanders) -- Blues (Harry James and His Orchestra) -- But not for me (Doris Day) -- A foggy day (Rosemary Clooney) -- I'll build a stairway to paradise (George Guétary) -- Third Movement (Allegro agitato) (Oscar Levant)Of thee I sing overture (Buffalo Philharmonic) -- They all laughed (Tony Bennett) -- Of thee I sing (The Hi-Lo's) -- Promenade (Walking the dog) (The Los Angeles Philharmonic) -- I've got a crush on you (Ella Fitzgerald) -- Somebody loves me (Alberta Hunter) -- Love walked in/Embraceable you (Maureen McGovern) -- Mine (Dick Hyman) -- Isn't it a pity (Mel Tormé) -- Introduction and Jazzbo Brown (André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra) -- It ain't necessarily so (Aretha Franklin) -- Bess, you is my woman now (Robert McFerrin and Adele Addison) -- I loves you, Porgy (Miles Davis) -- My man's gone now (Sarah Vaughan) -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York (Cab Calloway) -- Who cares? (Tony Bennett) -- Rhapsody in blue (George Gershwin) -- Strike up the band (André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra) -- Home blues (Michael Feinstein) |
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