Performed by Ray Charles, Cleo Laine, Reverend James Cleveland Singers, and orchestra ; Frank DeVol, conductor; sung in English
Arranged by the conductor.
Durations on labels.
In container: automatic sequence.
Program notes by Benny Green and Norman Granz ([12] p. ports.) laid in.
Recorded Apr. 20-23 and July 13, 1976, RCA Recording Studio, Hollywood, Calif.
Summertime -- Summertime -- My man's gone now -- A woman is a sometime thing -- They pass by singin' -- What you want wid Bess -- I got plenty o' nuttin' -- I got plenty o' nuttin' -- Buzzard song -- Bess, you is my woman -- Oh, Doctor Jesus -- Crab man -- Here come de honey man -- Strawberry woman -- Strawberry woman -- It ain't necessarily so -- It ain't necessarily so -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York -- I loves you, Porgy -- I loves you, Porgy -- Oh, Bess, oh where's my Bess -- Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess -- Oh Lord, I'm on my way