GERSHWIN, G.: 'S Wonderful - Songs of George Gershwin (1929-1949)

Tracklist

Gershwin, George
Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Orchestra)
Whiteman, Paul (Conductor)
1George White’s Scandals of 1922: I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise03:13
Paul Whiteman Orchestra (Orchestra)
Whiteman, Paul (Conductor)
Jolson, Al (vocals)
Charles A. Prince Orchestra (Orchestra)
Prince, Charles Adams (Conductor)
2Sinbad: Swanee02:34
Jolson, Al (vocals)
Charles A. Prince Orchestra (Orchestra)
Prince, Charles Adams (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Edwards, Cliff (vocals)
Edwards, Cliff (ukulele)
3Lady, Be Good!: Fascinating Rhythm02:51
Edwards, Cliff (vocals)
Edwards, Cliff (ukulele)
Lawrence, Gertrude (vocals)
His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wood, Arthur (Conductor)
4Oh, Kay!: Someone To Watch Over Me02:43
Lawrence, Gertrude (vocals)
His Majesty's Theatre Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wood, Arthur (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Rainger, Ralph (piano)
Fairchild, Edgar (piano)
5Oh, Kay!: Fidgety Feet - Maybe - Clap Yo’ Hands - Do-do-do (excerpts)03:24
Rainger, Ralph (piano)
Fairchild, Edgar (piano)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Leath, Vaughn de (vocals)
Ernie Golden Hotel McAlpine Orchestra (Orchestra)
Golden, Ernie (Conductor)
6Funny Face: ’S Wonderful03:18
Leath, Vaughn de (vocals)
Ernie Golden Hotel McAlpine Orchestra (Orchestra)
Golden, Ernie (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Harris, Marion (vocals)
Studio guitarist (guitar)
Studio violinist (violin)
Studio pianist (piano)
7Strike Up the Band: The Man I Love03:31
Harris, Marion (vocals)
Studio guitarist (guitar)
Studio violinist (violin)
Studio pianist (piano)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Kahn, Gus - Lyricist
Jolson, Al (vocals)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
8Show Girl: Liza, "All the Clouds’ll Roll Away"02:52
Jolson, Al (vocals)
Studio orchestra (Orchestra)
Gershwin, George
Black, Frank (piano)
Revelers, The (Choir)
9Strike Up The Band: Strike Up The Band02:09
Black, Frank (piano)
Revelers, The (Choir)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Merman, Ethel (vocals)
Jay Blackton Orchestra (Orchestra)
Blackton, Jay (Conductor)
10Girl Crazy: I Got Rhythm02:59
Merman, Ethel (vocals)
Jay Blackton Orchestra (Orchestra)
Blackton, Jay (Conductor)
Garland, Judy (vocals)
Victor Young Orchestra (Orchestra)
Young, Victor (Conductor)
11Girl Crazy: Embraceable You02:49
Garland, Judy (vocals)
Victor Young Orchestra (Orchestra)
Young, Victor (Conductor)
Foursome, The (Choir)
12Girl Crazy: Bidin’ My Time02:36
Foursome, The (Choir)
Roberti, Lyda (vocals)
Rudy Vallee Orchestra (Orchestra)
Valle, Rudy (Conductor)
13Pardon My English: My Cousin In Milwaukee02:30
Roberti, Lyda (vocals)
Rudy Vallee Orchestra (Orchestra)
Valle, Rudy (Conductor)
Crosby, Bing (vocals)
Garland, Judy (vocals)
Joseph Lilley Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lilley, Joseph (Conductor)
14Let ’Em Eat Cake: Mine02:45
Crosby, Bing (vocals)
Garland, Judy (vocals)
Joseph Lilley Orchestra (Orchestra)
Lilley, Joseph (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Heyward, DuBose - Lyricist
Lombardo Trio, The (Choir)
Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians (Orchestra)
Lombardo, Guy (Conductor)
15Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So03:11
Lombardo Trio, The (Choir)
Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians (Orchestra)
Lombardo, Guy (Conductor)
Mercer, Mabel (vocals)
Walter, Cy (piano)
16Porgy and Bess: Summertime02:56
Mercer, Mabel (vocals)
Walter, Cy (piano)
Gershwin, George
Holiday, Billie (vocals)
Teddy Wilson Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wilson, Teddy (Conductor)
17A Damsel In Distress: Nice work if you can get it03:05
Holiday, Billie (vocals)
Teddy Wilson Orchestra (Orchestra)
Wilson, Teddy (Conductor)
Baker, Kenny (vocals)
Harry Sosnik Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sosnik, Harry (Conductor)
18Goldwyn Follies: Love Walked In02:39
Baker, Kenny (vocals)
Harry Sosnik Orchestra (Orchestra)
Sosnik, Harry (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Astaire, Fred (vocals)
MGM Studio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayton, Lennie (Conductor)
19Shall We Dance: They Can’t Take That Away From Me03:05
Astaire, Fred (vocals)
MGM Studio Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hayton, Lennie (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Grofé, Ferde - Arranger
Templeton, Alec (piano)
Jack Hylton Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hylton, Jack (Conductor)
20Rhapsody in Blue (arr. F. Grofé for piano and jazz ensemble, 1924) (abridged)06:06
Templeton, Alec (piano)
Jack Hylton Orchestra (Orchestra)
Hylton, Jack (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 01:01:16