Miles Davis – Porgy And Bess

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Label:	Columbia – CL 1274
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Mono, Promo
Country:	US
Released:	1959
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Modal

Tracklist

A1		The Buzzard Song Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
A2		Bess, You Is My Woman Now Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
A3		Gone Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
A4		Gone, Gone, Gone Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
A5		Summertime Written-By – G. Gershwin*
A6		Bess, Oh Where's My Bess Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B1		Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus) Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B2		Fishermen, Strawberry And Devil Crab Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B3		My Man's Gone Now Written-By – G. Gershwin*
B4		It Ain't Necessarily So Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B5		Here Come De Honey Man Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B6		I Loves You, Porgy Written-By – G. Gershwin*
B7		There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York Written-By – I. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Columbia 30th Street Studio

Credits

Bass – Paul Chambers (3)
Composed By – George Gershwin
Conductor – Gil Evans
Drums – Jimmy Cobb (tracks: A2, B2, B4, B5)
Engineer – Ray Moore
Flute – Romeo Penque
French Horn – Willie Ruff
Liner Notes – Charles Edward Smith
Producer – Teo Macero
Saxophone – Danny Banks*
Trombone – Dick Hixon*
Trumpet – Louis Mucci*
Trumpet, Flugelhorn – Miles Davis
Tuba – John ("Bill") Barber*

Notes

Recorded at the Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City,
7/22/1958: tracks A3, A4, B3;
7/29/1958: tracks A2, B2, B4, B5;
8/04/1958: tracks A1, A6, B1;
8/18/1958: tracks A5, B6, B7

Promo White Label - Demonstration Copy - Not For Sale

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side 1): XLP44661-2L
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 (variant)): XLP44661-2AA
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): XLP44662-2D
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 (variant)): XLP44662-2D
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 center label): x"Lp" 44661
Matrix / Runout (Side 2 center label): x"Lp" 44662

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono, Hollywood press)	Columbia	CL 1274	US	1959
	Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo)	Columbia	CS 8085	US	1959
Recently Edited	Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo)	Columbia	CS 8085	Canada	1959
New Submission	Porgy And Bess (10", Album, Mono)	Fontana	662.036, 662.036 MR		1959
Recently Edited	Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono)	Fontana	TFL 5056, TFL.5056	UK	1959