George Gershwin - The Essential

1-1 –George Gershwin Prelude No. 2 For PianoPiano – George Gershwin 2:39 1-2 –Ethel Waters I Got Rhythm 3:03 1-3 –Buck & Bubbles* Oh Lady, Be Good 3:28 1-4 –Billie Holiday SummertimeBass [String] – Pete PetersonClarinet – Artie ShawDrums – Cozy ColeGuitar – Dick McDonoughPiano – Joe BushkinTrumpet – Bunny BeriganWritten-By – D. Heyward, D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* 2:53 1-5 –Maxine Sullivan And Her Orchestra* Nice Work If You Can Get ItCornet, Vocals – Buster BaileyMusic Director – Claude Thornhill 2:49 1-6 –Fred Astaire With Johnny Green And His Orchestra They Can't Take That Away From Me 3:06 1-7 –Al Jolson With The Warner Bros. Studio Orchestra SwaneeArranged By – Ray HeindorfConductor – Leo F. ForbsteinWritten-By – G. Gershwin*, I. Caesar* 1:33 1-8 –Benny Goodman LizaClarinet – Benny GoodmanDrums – Morey FeldGuitar – Mike BryanPiano – Mel PowellVibraphone [Vibes] – Red NorvoWritten-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin*, G. Kahn* 3:00 1-9 –Frank Sinatra Someone To Watch Over MeArranged By, Conductor – Axel Stordahl 3:19 1-10 –Dinah Shore And Buddy Clark (3) 'S WonderfulConductor – Harry Zimmerman 2:36 1-11 –Jane Russell Do It AgainConductor – Lou BringWritten-By – B.G. DeSylva*, G. Gershwin* 3:15 1-12 –Dorothy Kirsten With Percy Faith And His Orchestra* Soon 2:56 1-13 –Morton Gould, His Piano And Orchestra* Fascinating Rhythm / Someone To Watch Over Me 8:06 1-14 –Billie Holiday And Her Orchestra The Man I LoveAlto Saxophone – Earl Warren*, Jack WashingtonBass [String] – Walter PageDrums – Jo JonesGuitar – Freddie GreenPiano – Joe SullivanTenor Saxophone – Lester YoungTrumpet – Buck Clayton, Harry Edison 3:04 1-15 –Fred Astaire With Johnny Green And His Orchestra Let's Call The Whole Thing Off 3:13 1-16 –Gene Kelly With The MGM Studio Orchestra* Love Is Here To StayConductor – Johnny Green 4:06 1-17 –Felicia Sanders How Long Has This Been Going On?Bass – Red CallenderDrums – Norm JeffriesPiano – Irving Joseph 3:04 1-18 –Harry James And His Orchestra BluesWritten-By – E. Sauter*, G. Gershwin* 4:10 1-19 –Doris Day But Not For MeConductor – Paul Weston (2) 2:36 1-20 –Rosemary Clooney With Frank DeVol And His Orchestra* A Foggy Day 2:51 1-21 –Georges Guétary With The MGM Studio Orchestra* I'll Build A Stairway To ParadiseConductor – Johnny GreenWritten-By – A. Francis*, B.G. DeSylva*, G. Gershwin* 2:34 1-22 –Oscar Levant With Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Of New York* Third Movement (Allegro Agitato)Conductor – André Kostelanetz 6:25 2-1 –Buffalo Philharmonic* Of Thee I Sing OvertureArranged By – Don RoseConductor – Michael Tilson Thomas 4:38 2-2 –Tony Bennett They All LaughedConductor – Torrie Zito 2:44 2-3 –The Hi-Lo's, The Marty Paich Dek-Tette Of Thee I Sing 2:40 2-4 –The Los Angeles Philharmonic* Promenade (Walking The Dog)Conductor – Michael Tilson Thomas 2:54 2-5 –Ella Fitzgerald I've Got A Crush On YouPiano – Ellis Larkins 2:17 2-6 –Alberta Hunter Somebody Loves MeBass – Vishnu WoodDrums – Butch MilesGuitar – Billy Butler (3)Piano – Gerald CookTenor Saxophone – Budd JohnsonTrombone – Vic Dickinson*Trumpet – Doc Cheatham, Jonah JonesWritten-By – B. MacDonald*, B.G. DeSylva*, G. Gershwin* 2:54 2-7 –Maureen McGovern Love Walking In / Embraceable YouAcoustic Bass – Jay LeonhartArranged By – Jeff Harris (2), Mike RenziPiano – Jeff Harris (2) 4:09 2-8 –Dick Hyman MineBass – Milt HintonDrums – Eric CohenPiano – Dick Hyman 2:57 2-9 –Mel Tormé Isn't A PityConductor – Robert Mersey 3:09 2-10 –André Kostelanetz And His Orchestra Introduction And Jazzbo BrownWritten-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* 3:02 2-11 –Aretha Franklin It Ain't Necessarily SoConductor – Robert MerseyWritten-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* 3:07 2-12 –Robert McFerrin And Adele Addison Bess, You Is My Woman NowConductor – André PrevinWritten-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin** 5:12 2-13 –Miles Davis I Loves You, PorgyAlto Flute, Bass Clarinet – Danny BankAlto Saxophone – Cannonball AdderleyArranged By – Gil EvansArranged By, Conductor – Gil EvansBass – Paul Chambers (3)Conductor – Gil EvansDrums – Jimmy CobbFlute, Clarinet – Jerome Richardson, Romeo PenqueFrench Horn – Gunther Schuller, Julius Watkins, Willie RuffTrombone – Frank Rehak, Jimmy Cleveland, Joe Bennett*, Dick Hixon*Trumpet – Bernie Glow, Ernie Royal, Johnny Coles, Louis Mucci*, Miles DavisTuba – Bill Barner*Written-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin** 3:40 2-14 –Sarah Vaughan And Her Trio & The Los Angeles Philharmonic* My Man Is Gone NowConductor – Michael Tilson ThomasWritten-By – D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* 5:42 2-15 –Cab Calloway There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New YorkConductor – André PrevinWritten-By – D. Heyward, D. Heyward*, G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin* 2:17 2-16 –Tony Bennett Who Cares?Featuring – The Ralph Sharon Trio 3:17 2-17 –George Gershwin With The Columbia Jazz Band Rhapsody In BlueConductor – Michael Tilson Thomas 13:43 2-18 –André Kostelanetz And His Orchestra Strike Up The Band 2:41 2-19 –Michael Feinstein Home BluesPiano, Vocals – Michael FeinsteinWritten-By – G. Gershwin, I. Gershwin*, G. Kahn* 3:51