Gershwin Performs Gershwin: Rare Recordings 1931-1935

~ Release by George Gershwin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: I - Signature
spoken vocals:
Don Wilson (US announcer, narrator & actor)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Katzman
recording of:
Signature (“Music by Gershwin” Radio Show)
version of:
The Man I Love
1:31
2"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: II - Of Thee I Sing: Overture
spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Katzman
recording of:
Overture to "Of Thee I Sing" (on 1934-02-19)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
3:32
3"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: III - The Man I Love
piano and spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer)
vocals:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Katzman
recording of:
The Man I Love (on 1934-02-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
New World Company, New World Music Corp., Productions et Éditions Cinématographiques Françaises, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
4:42
4"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: IV - I Got Rhythm
piano and spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Katzman
instrumental recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1934-02-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
2:45
5"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: V - Commercial
spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer) and Don Wilson (US announcer, narrator & actor)
0:57
6"Music by Gershwin" 2/19/34: VI - Swanee; Sign-Off
spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer)
orchestra:
NBC Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Louis Katzman
recording of:
Swanee (on 1934-02-19)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar (in 1919)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, Inc. (on 1919-10-31)
1:15
7"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: I - Signature
recording of:
Signature (“Music by Gershwin” Radio Show)
version of:
The Man I Love
1:26
8"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: II - Mine
recording of:
Mine
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1933)
part of:
Let 'em Eat Cake
1:04
9"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: III - Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
recording of:
Variations on "I Got Rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1933 until 1934)
dedicated to:
Ira Gershwin
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
is based on:
I Got Rhythm
8:32
10"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: IV - Love Is Sweeping the Country
recording of:
Love Is Sweeping the Country
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1931)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1931)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
1:00
11"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: V - Commercial
1:27
12"Music by Gershwin" 4/30/34: VI - Wintergreen for President; Sign-Off
recording of:
Wintergreen for President (Of Thee I Sing)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
1:13
13"Fleischmann Hour" 11/10/32: I - Fascinating Rhythm / Liza
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
live medley including a instrumental recording of:
Fascinatin’ Rhythm (on 1932-10-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (renewed) (1929–2019) and Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
live medley including a recording of:
Liza (for piano solo) (on 1932-10-11)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
2:26
14"Fleischmann Hour" 11/10/32: II - Second Prelude
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
live recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato (original version for piano) (on 1932-10-11)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Preludes
2:32
15"Fleischmann Hour" 11/10/32: III - Interview
spoken vocals:
George Gershwin (composer) and Rudy Vallée
1:28
16"Fleischmann Hour" 11/10/32: IV - I Got Rhythm
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
live recording of:
I Got Rhythm (on 1932-10-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
1:09
17Second Rhapsody Rehearsal 6/26/31
14:25
18Porgy and Bess Rehearsal 7/19/35: I - Introduction / Summertime
4:08
19Porgy and Bess Rehearsal 7/19/35: II - A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
2:30
20Porgy and Bess Rehearsal 7/19/35: III - Act I, Scene 1: Finale
1:41
21Porgy and Bess Rehearsal 7/19/35: IV - My Man's Gone Now
4:14
22Porgy and Bess Rehearsal 7/19/35: V - Bess, You Is My Woman Now
5:34