Porgy & Bess

Who played on Porgy & Bess

• Alvin Stoller drums (drum set) all tracks
• Buddy Childers trombone all tracks
• Frank Beach trumpet all tracks
• Joe Mondragon double bass all tracks
• Paul Smith piano all tracks
• Russell Garcia conductor all tracks
• Tony Rizzi guitar all tracks
• Victor Arno violin all tracks
• Vincent DeRosa French horn all tracks
• Louis Armstrong trumpet, vocals on 11 tracks
• Ella Fitzgerald vocals on 10 tracks
• Russ Garcia & His Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track

Tracklist

1. 1-A1 Overture — George Gershwin 10:52
2. 1-A2 Summertime standard — George Gershwin 4:58
3. 1-A3 I Wants to Stay Here — George Gershwin 4:38
4. 1-B1 My Man’s Gone Now standard — George Gershwin 4:02
5. 1-B2 I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin — George Gershwin 3:52
6. 1-B3 Buzzard Song — George Gershwin 2:58
7. 1-B4 Bess, You Is My Woman Now — George Gershwin 5:28
8. 2-C1 It Ain’t Necessarily So standard — George Gershwin 6:34
9. 2-C2 What You Want Wid Bess? — George Gershwin 1:59
10. 2-C3 Woman Is a Sometime Thing — George Gershwin 4:47
11. 2-C4 Oh, Doctor Jesus — George Gershwin 2:00
12. 2-D1 Medley: Here Come De Honey Man / Crab Man / Oh, Dey’s So Fresh and Fine — George Gershwin 3:29
13. 2-D2 There’s a Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon for New York — George Gershwin 4:51
14. 2-D3 Oh Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess? — George Gershwin 2:36
15. 2-D4 Oh, Lawd, I’m on My Way! — George Gershwin 2:57

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