Porgy_&_Bess_(Buddy_Collette_album)

<i>Porgy & Bess</i> (Buddy Collette album)

Porgy & Bess (Buddy Collette album)

1959 studio album by Buddy Collette and the Poll Winners


Porgy & Bess (subtitled Modern Interpretations) is an album by multi-instrumentalist Buddy Collette featuring jazz versions of music from the George Gershwin opera Porgy and Bess recorded at sessions in 1957 and released on the Interlude label in 1959.[1][2]

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Reception

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Allmusic awarded the album 2  stars with the review by Scott Yanow stating "other than the unusual colors, little all that surprising happens during the obscure cool jazz effort".[3]

Track listing

All compositions by George Gershwin

  1. "Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?" - 2:57
  2. "My Man's Gone Now" - 3:24
  3. "Summertime" - 4:13
  4. "It Ain't Necessarily So" - 3:28
  5. "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" - 2:38
  6. "There's a Boat That's Leavin' for New York" - 3:20
  7. "Bess, You Is My Woman Now" - 3:26
  8. "A Woman Is a Sometime Thing" - 4:42

Personnel


References

  1. Discogs album entry accessed November 18, 2016
  2. Jim Hall discography Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine accessed November 18, 2016
  3. Yanow, Scott. Porgy & Bess – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 17, 2016.

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