Track Listing

35 - All Songs Performed By George Gershwin
1-1 Variations On "Fascinating Rhythm"; Variations On "Liza" (2:36)
1-2 Second Prelude (2:31)
1-3 Interview (1:28)
1-4 I Got Rhythm (1:09)
1-5 Signature (1:31)
1-6 Of Thee I Sing: Overture (3:31)
1-7 The Man I Love (4:42)
1-8 I Got Rhythm (2:45)
1-9 Commercial (0:57)
1-10 Swanee; Sign-Off (1:14)
1-11 Signature (1:26)
1-12 Mine (1:04)
1-13 Variations On "I Got Rhythm" (8:32)
1-14 Love Is Sweeping The Country (0:59)
1-15 Commercial (1:26)
1-16 Wintergreen For President; Sign-Off (1:13)
1-17 Introduction; Summertime (4:07)
1-18 A Woman Is A Sometime Thing (2:30)
1-19 Act I, Scene 1: Finale (1:40)
1-20 My Man's Gone Now (4:14)
1-21 Bess, You Are My Woman Now (5:34)
Instrumental Works For The Concert Hall - All Music Performed By George Gershwin
2-1 Rhapsody In Blue (9:07)
2-2 Prelude #1 (1:18)
2-3 Prelude #2 (2:35)
2-4 Prelude #3 (1:04)
2-5 Andante From Rhapsody In Blue (2:33)
2-6 An American In Paris (15:52)
2-7 Second Rhapsody Rehearsal Performance (14:24)
Gershwin On Screen I: "Girl Crazy" & "Rhapsody In Blue"
3-1 You’ve Got What Gets Me (3:14)
3-2 Fascinating Rhythm (5:27)
3-3 Embraceable You (4:57)
3-4 Boy! What Love Has Done To Me (Extended Version) (3:24)
3-5 Treat Me Rough (Extended Version) (6:34)
3-6 I Got Rhythm (8:05)
3-7 Could You Use Me? (3:03)
3-8 Ouverture Medley: Swanee, Somebody Loves Me, Fascinating Rhythm, Embraceable You, Oh Lady, Be Good, The Man I Love, I Got Rhythm, Liza, Rhapsody In Blue, Strike Up The Band (10:14)
3-9 Swanee (1:49)
3-10 135th Street Blues (Blue Monday) (6:05)
3-11 Summertime (Extended Version) (3:54)
3-12 Delishious (Extended Version) (2:10)
3-13 Third Prelude (Outtake) (0:58)
Gershwin On Screen II: "Shall We Dance", "Damsel In Distress" A. O.
4-1 Shall We Dance (Ouverture) (1:18)
4-2 Slap That Bass (4:50)
4-3 (I’ve Got) Beginner’s Luck (1:58)
4-4 They All Laughed (With Extendend Chorus) (4:20)
4-5 Let’s Call The Hole Thing Off (5:01)
4-6 They Can’t Take That Away From Me (4:33)
4-7 Promenade (Walking The Dog) (2:33)
4-8 Shall We Dance (Final) (5:58)
4-9 I Can’t Be Bothered Now (1:21)
4-10 A Foggy Day (2:15)
4-11 Nice Work If You Can Get It (2:33)
4-12 Things Are Looking Up (3:48)
4-13 I Was Doing All Right (3:11)
4-14 Love Walked In (Outtake) (3:14)
4-15 Oh! Lady, Be Good (3:11)
Gershwin On Screen III: "Strike Up The Band", "Broadway Rhythm", "Ziegfeld Follies" And "The Shocking Miss Pilgrim"
5-1 Strike Up The Band (5:07)
5-2 Somebody Loves Me (3:13)
5-3 The Babbitt And The Bromide (5:32)
5-4 Liza (All The Clouds’ll Roll Away) (6:10)
5-5 Opening Music / Sweet Packard (2:47)
5-6 Changing My Tune (2:45)
5-7 Stand Up And Fight (1:47)
5-8 Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did (3:52)
5-9 Changing My Tune (Reprise) (1:57)
5-10 Back Bay Polka (But Not In Boston) (2:18)
5-11 One, Two, Three / Waltzing Is Better Sitting Down / Waltz Me No Waltzes (4:16)
5-12 For You, For Me, For Evermore (4:02)
5-13 For You, For Me, For Evermore (Reprise) (5:44)
5-14 Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did (Finale) (1:09)
6-1 Somebody Loves Me (2:49)
6-2 I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise (3:13)
6-3 Nashville Nightingale (3:14)
6-4 I Won’t Say I Will (But I Won’t Say I Won’t) (2:48)
6-5 Boy Wanted (3:01)
6-6 Song Of The Flame (2:50)
6-7 Clap 'Yo Hands (3:17)
6-8 Do, Do, Do (3:13)
6-9 Someone To Watch Over Me (3:21)
6-10 Fascinating Rhythm (2:50)
6-11 Oh! Lady, Be Good! (3:03)
6-12 Funny Face (3:05)
6-13 That Certain Feeling (2:52)
6-14 Looking For A Boy (3:04)
6-15 Sweet And Low-Down (2:32)
6-16 The Man I Love (3:08)
Gershwin: The Later Broadway-Musicals
7-1 My One And Only (2:56)
7-2 ‘S Wonderful (3:16)
7-3 Oh Gee! Oh Joy! (2:50)
7-4 Liza (2:50)
7-5 Soon (2:57)
7-6 I Got Rhythm (3:04)
7-7 Bidin’ My Time (3:22)
7-8 Sam And Delilah (3:30)
7-9 My Cousin In Milwaukee (2:55)
7-10 Let 'Em Eat Cake (4:37)
7-11 Overture From Of Thee I Sing (4:00)
7-12 Who Cares? (2:49)
7-13 The Buzzard Song (3:49)
7-14 I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’ (2:46)
7-15 The Man I Love (3:20)
Gershwin: Great Songs Presented By Great Stars
8-1 Somebody Loves Me (2:51)
8-2 I’ll Build A Stairway To Paradise (2:51)
8-3 Summertime (2:56)
8-4 ‘S Wonderful (3:26)
8-5 Liza (2:58)
8-6 Who Cares? (2:53)
8-7 But Not For Me (3:05)
8-8 Embraceable You (2:56)
8-9 But Not For Me (2:43)
8-10 Mine (2:48)
8-11 Aren’t Ya Kinda Glad We Did? (3:14)
8-12 The Man I Love (3:06)
8-13 Someone To Watch Over Me (2:22)
8-14 Embraceable You (3:23)

George Gershwin by George Gershwin (CD)

$ 31.93

  • Artist(s): George Gershwin
  • Year: 2000
  • Genres: Jazz
  • Media Condition: Like New
  • Sleeve Condition: Like New
  • Catalog Number: 20.3204-306
  • Label: History
  • Format: CD, Box Set
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Country: Germany
  • SKU: VUN4IMFL
  • UPC: 4011222032010
  • ASIN: B01B538NSQ

Description

Experience the timeless voice of George Gershwin in the iconic album, George Gershwin. Released in 2000, this original History release blends Jazz music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.

Artist Biography

George Gershwin (1898-1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned both popular and classical genres. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Gershwin began his musical career as a song plugger on Tin Pan Alley before finding success on Broadway with his hit musical "Lady Be Good" in 1924. He went on to compose numerous iconic works, including the opera "Porgy and Bess," the jazz standard "Rhapsody in Blue," and the orchestral piece "An American in Paris." Gershwin's music blended elements of jazz, blues, and classical music, earning him a reputation as one of the most innovative and influential composers of his time. His melodies are known for their distinctive harmonies and rhythms, showcasing his unique ability to bridge the gap between popular and classical music. Tragically, Gershwin's life was cut short by a brain tumor at the age of 38, but his legacy continues to inspire musicians and audiences around the world.

Key Features

  • Authenticity: History George Gershwin, released in 2000.
  • Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
  • Genres: Jazz
  • Format: CD, Box Set, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
  • Number of discs: 1

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