Miles DavisPorgy And Bess

Label:

Columbia – CL 1274

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Mono

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Modal

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtColumbia 30th Street Studio

Credits

  • BassPaul Chambers (3)
  • Composed ByGeorge Gershwin
  • ConductorGil Evans
  • DrumsJimmy Cobb (tracks: A2, B2, B4, B5)
  • EngineerRay Moore
  • FluteRomeo Penque
  • French HornWillie Ruff
  • Liner NotesCharles Edward Smith
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Roy De Carava*
  • ProducerTeo Macero
  • SaxophoneDaniel B. Banks*
  • TromboneDick Hixon*
  • TrumpetLouis R. Mucci
  • Trumpet, FlugelhornMiles Davis
  • TubaBill Barber

Notes

Recorded 7/22/1958, 7/29/1958, 8/04/1958, and 8/18/1958 at the Columbia 30th Street Studio in New York City.

1963 mono reissue on red Columbia two-eye label. Label has "360 Sound" Mono "360 Sound" in white text at the bottom.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1): XSM-44661-2BE
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2): XSM-44662-2CA T

Other Versions (5 of 200)

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

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