tracks

Buzzard Song
Bess, You Is My Woman Now
Gone
Gone, Gone, Gone
Summertime
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus)
Fishermen, Strawberry And Devil Crab
My Man's Gone Now
It Ain't Necessarily So
Here Come De Honey Man
I Loves You, Porgy
There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York
I Loves You, Porgy (Take 1, Second Version)
Gone (Take 4)

notes

Tracks 13 & 14: Bonus track not on original LP.

All Compositions Except "Gone" From The Orginal Porgy And Bess Opera

All tracks recorded in 30th Street Studio, NYC. Tracks 1, 5 to 7 and 13 recorded on August 4, 1958; tracks 2, 8, 10, 11 on July 29, 1958; tracks 3, 4, 9 and 15 on July 22, 1958 and tracks 12 and 14 on August 18, 1958.

All compositions except "Gone" under license from George Gershwin® Music & DuBose & Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, all rights administered by WB Music Corp.
"Gone" under license from Bopper Spock Suns Music.

â„— Originally released in 1958, 1959 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
© 2009 Sony Music Entertainment.

Made in the EU.

credits

A&R [A&R Coordination] – Patti Matheny
Alto Saxophone – Cannonball Adderley
Arranged By, Conductor – Gil Evans
Art Direction [Reissue] – Cozbi Sanchez-Cabrera
Bass – Paul Chambers (3)
Co-producer [Production Assistance] – Rene Arsenault
Conductor – Gil Evans
Design [Original] – Teresa Alfieri
Design [Reissue] – Randall Martin
Drums – Philly Joe Jones, (tracks: 3, 4, 9, 15), Jimmy Cobb (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 8, 10 to 14)
Edited By, Remastered By, Technician [Restoration] – Mark Wilder, Phil Schaap
Engineer [Additional] – Tom "Curly" Ruff,
Engineer [Recording] – Frank Laico
Flugelhorn – Miles Davis
Flute [Alto], Bass Clarinet – Danny Bank
Flute, Flute [Alto], Clarinet – Jerome Richardson (tracks: 1, 5 to 7, 12 to 14), Phil Bodner (tracks: 2 to 4, 8 to 11, 15), Romeo Penque
French Horn – Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, Willie Ruff
Liner Notes, Reissue Producer – Phil Schaap
Other [Columbia Jazz Reissue Series] – Kevin Gore, Steve Berkowitz
Other [Masters Prepared By] – Mark Wilder
Other [Packaging Manager] – Jennifer Ebert
Photography By – Don Hunstein
Photography By [Cover] – Roy De Carava,
Producer [Original Recording] – Cal Lampley
Project Manager [Project Director] – Seth Rothstein
Trombone – Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Joe Bennett, Dick Hixon,
Trumpet – Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci,
Trumpet [Lead] – Miles Davis (tracks: 3, 4, 9, 15)
Tuba – Bill Barber
Written-By – D. Heyward, (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 14), G. Gershwin, (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 14), G. Evans, (tracks: 3, 15), I. Gershwin, (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 14)

companies

Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment
Licensed From – George Gershwin Music
Licensed From – Dubose & Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing
Licensed From – Bopper Spock Suns Music
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment
Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC

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