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Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte - Porgy And Bess album flac Performer: Lena Horne
Title: Porgy And Bess
Released: 1959
Country: US
MP3 album: 1367 mb
FLAC album: 1396 mb
Rating: 4.2
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Genre: Jazz / Pop

Porgy and Bess is an album by Harry Belafonte and Lena Horne, released by RCA Victor in 1959. It features songs from George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess. Belafonte and Horne sing two songs together: "There's a Boat That's Leavin' Soon for New York" and "Bess, You Is My Woman Now". The album was re-issued on a 2-CD set in 2003 together with Jamaica by BMG Collectables in Stereo. All music composed by George Gershwin, lyricists indicated. A Woman is a Sometime Thing" (DuBose Heyward) – 2:40.

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As with Belafonte's later albums, the selections consist of individual performances as well as duets. Belafonte and Horne only sing two songs together: "There's a Boat That's Leavin' Soon for New York" and "Bess, You Is My Woman.

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Lena Horne ; Harry Belafonte. There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York. Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – G. & I. Gershwin. Together for the first time HARRY BELAFONTE and LENA HORNE in the own interpretation of songs from GERSHWIN'S PORGY and BESS". Recorded in RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City, February and March, 1959. Other Versions (5 of 18) View All.

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A1 Harry Belafonte A Women Is A Sometime Thing
Orchestra – Robert Corman & His Orch.*Written-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin*
2:40
A2 Lena Horne Summertimme
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin
3:11
A3 Harry Belafonte Oh, I Got Plenty Of Nothin'
Orchestra – Robert Corman & His Orch.*Written-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
3:00
A4 Lena Horne I Wants To Stay Here
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
3:30
A5 Lena Horne With Harry Belafonte Bess, You Is My Women
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
5:57
B1 Lena Horne It Ain't Necessarily So
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – G. And I. Gershwin*
3:03
Street Calls
B2.1 Harry Belafonte Strawberry Women
Orchestra – R. Corman & His Orch. & Chorus*Written-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
B2.2 Harry Belafonte The Honey Man
Orchestra – R. Corman & His Orch. & Chorus*Written-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
B2.3 Harry Belafonte Crab Man
Orchestra – R. Corman & His Orch. & Chorus*Written-By – DuBose Heyward, G. & I. Gershwin*
B3 Lena Horne My Man's Gone Now
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton And His OrchestraWritten-By – D. Heyward*, George. Gershwin*
4:05
B4 Harry Belafonte Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?
Orchestra – R. Corman & His Orch.*Written-By – G. & I. Gershwin*
3:36
B5 Lena Horne ; Harry Belafonte There's A Boat That's Leavin' Soon For New York
Orchestra – Lennie Hayton & His Orchestra*Written-By – G. & I. Gershwin*
2:37

Credits

  • Arranged By – Robert Corman*, Lennie Hayton
  • Engineer – Ernest Oelrich
  • Producer – Bob Bollard, Fred Reynolds
  • Vocals – Harry Belafonte, Lena Horne

Notes

From Back Cover Quote:

"Together for the first time HARRY BELAFONTE and LENA HORNE in the own interpretation of songs from GERSHWIN'S PORGY and BESS"

Recorded in RCA Victor's Studio A, New York City, February and March, 1959.

Black label, silver print, RCA Dog at the top of the label and LONG PLAY at the bottom.

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
LOP-1507, LOP 1507 Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte - Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, Mono, Ind) RCA Victor, RCA Victor LOP-1507, LOP 1507 US 1959
LSP-2019 Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte - Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album) RCA Victor LSP-2019 Germany 1959
LOP-1507 Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte - Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, Mono) RCA Italiana LOP-1507 Italy 1959
PJL 1-8049 Harry Belafonte & Lena Horne Harry Belafonte & Lena Horne - The Best Of Broadway And Hollywood - Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, RE) RCA International PJL 1-8049 Germany 1976
LOP-1507, LOP 1507 Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte Lena Horne / Harry Belafonte - Porgy And Bess ‎(LP, Album, Mono) RCA Victor, RCA Victor LOP-1507, LOP 1507 US 1959