George Gershwin

Porgy and Bess (Cleveland Orchestra & Chorus feat. conductor: Lorin Maazel) Lyrics

Disc 1

  1. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Introduction: Jasbo Brown Blues"
  2. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Summertime" - "Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call..." - "I been sweatin' all day"
  3. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "A woman is a sometime thing (Lissen to yo' daddy warn you)"
  4. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Here come de honey man" - "Here's the ol' crap shark"
  5. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "They pass by singin'" - "Here comes Big Boy!" - "Don't you ever let a woman grieve you"
  6. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Oh, little stars" - "Touch that money an' meet yo' Gawd!"
  7. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. "Wake up an' hit it out" - "That you, Sportin' Life?"
  8. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Gone, gone, gone (Where is brudder Robbins?)"
  9. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Overflow, overflow" - "Gawd got plenty of money for de saucer"
  10. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Um! A saucer-burial setup, I see"
  11. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "My man's gone now" - "How de saucer stan' now, my sister?"
  12. Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene II. "Headin' for the Promis' Lan'"

Disc 2

  1. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "It takes a long pull to get there"
  2. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Oh, I got plenty o'nuttin" - "Lissen there, what I tells you"
  3. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "I hates yo' struttin' style" - "Mornin', lawyer, lookin' for somebody?" - "Dey's a Buckra comin'"
  4. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Buzzard Song" - "Lo, Bess, goin' to picnic?"
  5. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I: Bess, you is my woman now
  6. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I: Oh, I can't sit down
  7. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "I ain't got no shame"
  8. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "It ain't necessarily so" - "Shame on all you sinners" - "Bess!...Crown!..."
  9. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II: Oh, what you want wid Bess?
  10. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for" - "Take yo' han's off me, I say"
  11. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III: Oh, Doctor Jesus
  12. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Oh dey's so fresh an' fine" - "I'm talkin' about devil crabs"
  13. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Porgy, Porgy, dat you there"
  14. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "I loves you, Porgy"
  15. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. "Why you been out on that wharf"

Disc 3

  1. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, Doctor Jesus"
  2. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, de Lawd shake de heavens" - "One of dese mornings you goin' to rise up singin'"
  3. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'" - "You is a nice parcel of Christians..."
  4. Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene IV. "A red-headed woman" - "Jake's boat in de river" - "Oh, Doctor Jesus"
  5. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. "Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted" - "Crown, Crown, don't you..." - "Summertime"
  6. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene I. Interlude
  7. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. Introduction - "Wait for us at the corner, Al" - "What is your name?"
  8. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. "You've got to go, Porgy" - "Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look"
  9. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene II. "There's a boat dat's leavin'"
  10. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III: Introduction
  11. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Good mornin', sistuh!" - "Thank Gawd I's home again!"
  12. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Dem white folks sure ain't put nuthin'"
  13. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess"
  14. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. "Bess is gone"
  15. Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III: Oh Lawd, I'm on my way


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