Research Catalog

Title

The complete Gershwin songbooks [sound recording] / George & Ira Gershwin.

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

Publication

New York : Verve, p1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
• Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
• Merrill, Helen
• Fitzgerald, Ella
• Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
• Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990
• Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963
• Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977
• Carter, Betty, 1930-1998
• Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
• Smith, Stuff
• Williams, Joe, 1918-1999
• Simone, Nina, 1933-2003
• Henderson, Bill, 1930-2016
• Astaire, Fred
• Dearie, Blossom
• Horn, Shirley
• Anderson, Ernestine
• O'Day, Anita
• King, Morgana
• Prysock, Arthur
• Jobim, Antonio Carlos
• Bellson, Louie, 1924-2009
• Evans, Bill, 1929-1980
• Hall, Jim, 1930-2013
• De Franco, Buddy, 1923-2014
• Hawkins, Coleman
• Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007
• Burrell, Kenny
• Shearing, George
• Getz, Stan, 1927-1991
• Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011
• Cleveland, Jimmy, 1926-2008
• Akiyoshi, Toshiko, 1929-
• Brown, Clifford
• Elliott, Don
• Tatum, Art, 1910-1956
• Gordons (Musical group). prf

Description

3 sound discs : digital; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Songs

Alternative Title

Songs

Subjects

• Jazz
• Jazz vocals

Note

• Title from container.
• Verve : 314 513 928-2 ; 314 521 658-2 ; 314 525 361-2 (on container : 314 529 152-2).
• Compact discs.
• Program notes and discographical information (3 v.) inserted in containers.

Event (note)

• Recorded at various locations between 1951 and 1992.

Contents

• Disc 1. 'S Wonderful. They can't take that away from me (Billie Holiday) -- Summertime (Helen Merrill) -- Let's call the whole thing off (Ella Fitzgerald ; Louis Armstrong) -- Embraceable you (Sarah Vaughan) -- But not for me (Dinah Washington) -- They all laughed (Bing Crosby) -- The man I love (Betty Carter) -- Oh, lady be good (the Gordongs ; Dizzy Gillespie ; Stuff Smith) -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York (Louis Armstrong) -- How long has been this been going on? (Ella Fitzgerald) -- 'S wonderful (Joe Williams) -- I loves you, Porgy (Nina Simone) -- I've got a crush on you (Bill Henderson) -- Fascinating rhythm (Fred Astaire) -- Someone to watch over me (Blossom Dearie) -- Our love is here to stay (Shirley Horn).
• Disc 2. 'S marvelous. I got rhythm (Ernestine Anderson) -- Nice work if you can get it (Billie Holiday) -- Embraceable you (Joe Williams) -- Who cares? (Anita O'Day) -- A woman is a sometime thing (Louis Armstrong) -- Love walked in (Sarah Vaughan) -- Love is here to stay (Blossom Dearie) -- Oh, lady be good! (Fred Astaire) -- Of thee I sing (Ella Fitzgerald) -- For you, for me, for evermore (Morgana King) -- A foggy day (Dinah Washington) -- Someone to watch over me (Arthur Prysock) -- Isn't it a pity? (Shirley Horn) -- They can't take that away from me (Ella Fitzgerald ; Louis Armstrong) -- 'S wonderful (Sarah Vaughan) -- Fascinatin' rhythm (Antonio Carlos Jobim).
• Disc 3. 'S paradise. Fascinating rhytym (Louie Bellson) -- My man's gone now (Bill Evans ; Jim Hall) -- Mine (Buddy DeFranco) -- How long has this been going on? (Coleman Hawkins) -- Somebody loves me (Oscar Peterson) -- Prelude II (Kenny Burrell) -- They all laughed (George Shearing) -- Nice work if you can get it (Stan Getz ; Bob Brookmeyer) -- I loves you Porgy (Bill Evans) -- Love is here to stay (Jimmy Cleveland) -- The man I love (Toshiko Akiyoshi) -- A foggy day (Tal Farlow) -- Strike up the band (Oscar Peterson) -- Embraceable you (Clifford Brown) -- 'S wonderful (Don Elliott) -- Someone to watch over me (Art Tatum).

Call Number

*LDC 13094 (F)

OCLC

• 40140498
• NYPG97-R1040

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Title

The complete Gershwin songbooks [sound recording] / George & Ira Gershwin.

Imprint

New York : Verve, p1995.

Performer

Various performers.

Event

Recorded at various locations between 1951 and 1992.

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Added Author

Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.

Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959, singer.

Merrill, Helen, singer.

Fitzgerald, Ella, singer.

Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, singer.

Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990, singer.

Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963, singer.

Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977, singer.

Carter, Betty, 1930-1998, singer.

Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993. Performer

Smith, Stuff. Performer

Williams, Joe, 1918-1999. Performer

Simone, Nina, 1933-2003. Performer

Henderson, Bill, 1930-2016. Performer

Astaire, Fred. Performer

Dearie, Blossom. Performer

Horn, Shirley. Performer

Anderson, Ernestine. Performer

O'Day, Anita. Performer

King, Morgana. Performer

Prysock, Arthur. Performer

Jobim, Antonio Carlos. Performer

Bellson, Louie, 1924-2009. Performer

Evans, Bill, 1929-1980, instrumentalist.

Hall, Jim, 1930-2013, performer.

De Franco, Buddy, 1923-2014, instrumentalist.

Hawkins, Coleman. Performer

Peterson, Oscar, 1925-2007. Performer

Burrell, Kenny. Performer

Shearing, George. Performer

Getz, Stan, 1927-1991. Performer

Brookmeyer, Bob, 1929-2011, instrumentalist.

Cleveland, Jimmy, 1926-2008, instrumentalist.

Akiyoshi, Toshiko, 1929- Performer

Brown, Clifford. Performer

Elliott, Don. Performer

Tatum, Art, 1910-1956. Performer

Gordons (Musical group). Performer

Publisher No.

314 529 152-2 Verve

314 513 928-2 Verve

314 521 658-2 Verve

314 525 361-2 Verve

Research Call Number

*LDC 13094 (F) Program notes on file.