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Essential George Gershwin

Essential George Gershwin

UPC: 5099708991326

Format: CD (2 disc)

Release Date: Jun 25, 2003

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ESSENTIAL GEORGE GERSHWIN

Tracks:

Disc 1:
1 - Preludes (3) for piano~Prelude No. 2
2 - I Got Rhythm, song (from Girl Crazy, 1930)
3 - Oh, Lady Be Good, song (from Lady, Be Good!, musical)
4 - Summertime, song (from Porgy and Bess, opera)
5 - Nice Work If You Can Get It, song (from A Damsel in Distress, film)
6 - They Can't Take That Away from Me, song (from Shall We Dance?, film)
7 - Swanee, song (for Capital Revue, by various composers)
8 - Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away), song (from Show Girl, musical)
9 - Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)
10 - 'S Wonderful, song (from Funny Face, musical)
11 - Do It Again!, song (interpolated into The French Doll)
12 - Soon, song (from Strike Up the Band, musical)
13 - Work(s) (Medleys)~Fascinating Rhythm / Someone To Watch Over Me
14 - Fascinatin' Rhythm, song (from Lady, Be Good!, musical)
15 - Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!, musical)
16 - Man I Love, song (from Strike Up the Band, 1st version; orig. composed for Lady, Be Good!)
17 - Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, song (from Shall We Dance?, film)
18 - Love Is Here to Stay, song (from The Goldwyn Follies, film)
19 - How Long Has This Been Going On?, song (from Rosalie, musical)
20 - Work(s)~Blues
21 - But Not for Me, song (from Girl Crazy, musical)
22 - Foggy Day (in London Town), song (from A Damsel in Distress, film)
23 - I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise, song (from George White's Scandals of 1922)
24 - Concerto in F, for piano & orchestra~3. Allegro agitato
Disc 2:
1 - Of Thee I Sing, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical)
2 - They All Laughed, song (from Shall We Dance?, film)
3 - Of Thee I Sing, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical)
4 - Promenade, for piano or orchestra (arrangement of "Walking the Dog" from Shall we Dance, film)
5 - I've Got a Crush on You, song (from Treasure Girl and Strike up the Band, musicals)
6 - Somebody Loves Me, song (from George White's Scandals of 1924, revue)
7 - Work(s) (Medleys)~Love Walked In / Embraceable You
8 - Love Walked In, song (from the The Goldwyn Follies, film)
9 - Embraceable You, song (from Girl Crazy, musical)
10 - Mine, song (from Let 'em Eat Cake, musical)
11 - Isn't It a Pity?, song (from Pardon My English, musical)
12 - Work(s)~Introduction and Jazzbo Brown
13 - Work(s)~Introduction
14 - Work(s)~Jazzbo Brown
15 - Porgy and Bess, opera~It Ain't Necessarily So
16 - Porgy and Bess, opera~Bess, You Is My Woman Now
17 - Porgy and Bess, opera~I Loves You, Porgy
18 - Porgy and Bess, opera~My Man's Gone Now
19 - Porgy and Bess, opera~There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York
20 - Who Cares?, song (from Of Thee I Sing, musical)
21 - Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & jazz band
22 - Strike Up the Band, song (from Strike Up The Band; both versions)
23 - Show Girl, musical~Home Blues