Miles Davis – Porgy And Bess
Tracklist
| A1 | The Buzzard Song | |
| A2 | Bess, You Is My Woman Now | |
| A3 | Gone | |
| A4 | Gone, Gone, Gone | |
| A5 | Summertime | |
| A6 | Bess, Oh Where's My Bess | |
| B1 | Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus) | |
| B2 | Fishermen, Strawberry And Devil Crab | |
| B3 | My Man's Gone Now | |
| B4 | It Ain't Necessarily So | |
| B5 | Here Come De Honey Man | |
| B6 | I Loves You, Porgy | |
| B7 | There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio
Credits
- Bass – Paul Chambers (3)
- Composed By – George Gershwin
- Conductor – Gil Evans
- Drums – Jimmy Cobb (tracks: A2, B2, B4, B5)
- Engineer – Ray Moore
- Flute – Romeo Penque
- French Horn – Willie Ruff
- Liner Notes – Charles Edward Smith
- Photography By [Front Cover] – Roy De Carava*
- Producer – Teo Macero
- Saxophone – Daniel B. Banks*
- Trombone – Dick Hixon*
- Trumpet – Louis R. Mucci
- Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Miles Davis
- Tuba – Bill Barber
Notes
Recorded 7/22/1958, 7/29/1958, 8/04/1958, and 8/18/1958 at the Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City.
Original stereo LP version (mono version cat.#: CL 1274).
"6-eye" record labels.
This version has "PORGY AND BESS on 1 line - label variation.
Original stereo LP version (mono version cat.#: CL 1274).
"6-eye" record labels.
This version has "PORGY AND BESS on 1 line - label variation.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Center-label): XSM 44663
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Center-label): XSM 44664
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout): XSM44663-2G
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout): XSM44664-2BH
- Matrix / Runout (Side A, Variant 1): XSM44663-2G H1
- Matrix / Runout (Side B, Variant 1): XSM44664-2BC H
Other Versions (5 of 200)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono, Hollywood press) | Columbia | CL 1274 | US | 1959 | ||
| Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo) | Columbia | CS 8085 | US | 1959 | |||
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Recently Edited
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo) | Columbia | CS 8085 | Canada | 1959 | ||
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New Submission
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Porgy And Bess (10", Album, Mono) | Fontana | 662.036, 662.036 MR | 1959 | |||
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Recently Edited
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono) | Fontana | TFL 5056, TFL.5056 | UK | 1959 |
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Good press although quite condensed and feels some sound lost, although it is also a very old recording .
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