The Great Songs of George Gershwin > Various Artists
Recording Details
- Type
- Audio / Vocal Recording / (Compilation)
- Language
- English
- Music
- George Gershwin (859)
- Lyrics
- Irving Caesar (123), Ira Gershwin (709), DuBose Heyward (106)
- Producer
- Didier C. Deutsch (161), Tom Ruff (4)
- Liner Notes
- Will Friedwald (114)
- Conductor
- Count Basie (45), Lehman Engel (116), Percy Faith (82), Benny Goodman (78), Johnny Green (112), Ray Heindorf (88), Woody Herman (30), Robert Mersey (39), Paul Weston (133), Teddy Wilson (32)
- Performer
- Fred Astaire (346), Mildred Bailey (45), Tony Bennett (193), George Benson (17), Doris Day (370), Helen Forrest (80), The Four Chips, Aretha Franklin (43), Judy Garland (486), Bobby Hackett (22), Billie Holiday (173), Dorothy Kirsten (49), Mary Martin (179), Johnny Mathis (112), Jo Stafford (182), Mel Tormé (158), Helen Ward (11), Lee Wiley (59), Andy Williams (68)
- Shortcode
- [r18900]
Releases
- Format
- CD
- Label
- Sony
- Released
- 1998-11-17
- Barcode
- 007464655012
- Download
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- # Tracks
- 18
- Lists
- 6 collectors / 2 wish lists
- Shortcode
- [rl28009]
1. They All Laughed -- Fred Astaire 2:47
2. Summertime -- Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra 2:57
3. The Man I Love (from Lady, Be Good!) -- Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 3:53
4. Embraceable You (from Girl Crazy) -- Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra 3:17
5. They Can't Take That Away From Me (from Shall We Dance) -- Mildred Bailey 3:09
6. Somebody Loves Me (from George White's Scandals of 1924) -- Woody Herman & The Four Chips 3:16
7. I've Got A Crush On You (from Strike Up The Band) -- Lee Wiley;Bobby Hackett 3:25
8. Someone To Watch Over Me (from Oh, Kay!) -- Dorothy Kirsten 3:08
9. I Got Rhythm (from Girl Crazy) -- Mary Martin 2:37
10. Mine (from Let 'Em Eat Cake) -- Jo Stafford 2:31
11. But Not For Me (from Girl Crazy) -- Doris Day 2:39
12. Love Walked In (from Golwyn Follies Of 1938) -- Johnny Mathis with Percy Faith & His Orchestra 2:37
13. It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy and Bess) -- Aretha Franklin 3:09
14. A Foggy Day -- George Benson 2:36
15. Isn't It A Pity? (from Pardon My English) -- Mel Torme 3:10
16. Our Love Is Here To Stay (from Goldwyn Follies of 1938) -- Andy Williams 2:46
17. Swanee (from A Star Is Born) -- Judy Garland 1:56
18. Fascinatin' Rhythm (from Lady, Be Good!) -- Tony Bennett 1:29
2. Summertime -- Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra 2:57
3. The Man I Love (from Lady, Be Good!) -- Benny Goodman And His Orchestra 3:53
4. Embraceable You (from Girl Crazy) -- Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra 3:17
5. They Can't Take That Away From Me (from Shall We Dance) -- Mildred Bailey 3:09
6. Somebody Loves Me (from George White's Scandals of 1924) -- Woody Herman & The Four Chips 3:16
7. I've Got A Crush On You (from Strike Up The Band) -- Lee Wiley;Bobby Hackett 3:25
8. Someone To Watch Over Me (from Oh, Kay!) -- Dorothy Kirsten 3:08
9. I Got Rhythm (from Girl Crazy) -- Mary Martin 2:37
10. Mine (from Let 'Em Eat Cake) -- Jo Stafford 2:31
11. But Not For Me (from Girl Crazy) -- Doris Day 2:39
12. Love Walked In (from Golwyn Follies Of 1938) -- Johnny Mathis with Percy Faith & His Orchestra 2:37
13. It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy and Bess) -- Aretha Franklin 3:09
14. A Foggy Day -- George Benson 2:36
15. Isn't It A Pity? (from Pardon My English) -- Mel Torme 3:10
16. Our Love Is Here To Stay (from Goldwyn Follies of 1938) -- Andy Williams 2:46
17. Swanee (from A Star Is Born) -- Judy Garland 1:56
18. Fascinatin' Rhythm (from Lady, Be Good!) -- Tony Bennett 1:29