Tracklist

A1	Overture
A2	Summertime
A3	A Woman Is A Sometime Thing
The Wake:
A4	Gone, Gone, Gone
A5	Porgy's Prayer
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A6	My Man's Gone Now
A7	I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
A8	Bess, You Is My Woman Now
B1	Morning
B2	Catfish Row
B3	I Can't Sit Down
B4	It Ain't Necessarily So
B5	I Ain't Got No Shame
B6	What You Want With Bess?
Street Cries:
B7	Strawberry Woman
B8	Crab Man
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B9	I Loves You, Porgy
B10	A Red-Headed Woman
B11	Clara, Clara
B12	There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York
B13	Oh, Where's My Bess?
B14	I'm On My Way

Credits

• Conductor, Leader [Music Supervised By] – André Previn
• Film Producer – Samuel Goldwyn
• Lyrics By [Words] – DuBose Heyward, Ira Gershwin
• Music By – George Gershwin
• Vocals [Bess] – Dorothy Dandridge
• Vocals [Maria] – Pearl Bailey
• Vocals [Porgy] – Robert McFerrin
• Vocals [Sportin' Life] – Cab Calloway

Notes

An Original Sound Track Recording.
The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production of Porgy And Bess

Featuring the Original Sound Track Performances and Cab Calloway as "Sportin' Life"

For this 1959 movie, Sidney Poitier's singing voice was dubbed by Robert McFerrin. Although the role of "Sportin' Life" is performed by Sammy Davis Jr. in the movie, for contractual reasons his role is performed here by Cab Calloway.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
OL 5410	Samuel Goldwyn	Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, Mono)	Columbia Masterworks	OL 5410	US	1959
72238	Samuel Goldwyn	The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production Of Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Mono, Gat)	CBS	72238	Israel	1959
S 70007	Samuel Goldwyn	Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album)	CBS	S 70007	Netherlands	1963
S 70007, OS 2016	Samuel Goldwyn	Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, RE)	CBS, CBS	S 70007, OS 2016	Germany	Unknown
S 70007	Samuel Goldwyn	The Samuel Goldwyn Motion Picture Production of Porgy & Bess ‎(CD, Album)	CBS	S 70007	Germany	1989

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