Gershwin - The Platinum Collection

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsody in Blue
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (Glenn Miller arrangement)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Glenn Miller (jazz band leader)
arrangement of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
Glenn Miller3:05
2When Do We Dance
George Gershwin2:36
3But Not for Me
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1943-11-02)
vocals:
Judy Garland (on 1943-11-02)
orchestra:
George Stoll’s Orchestra (on 1943-11-02)
recording of:
But Not for Me (on 1943-11-02)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
included in:
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)
Judy Garland43:10
4Someone to Watch Over Me
George Gershwin3:11
5The Man I Love
Artie Shaw3:13
6Maybe
George Gershwin3:15
7I Was Doing Alright
cover recording of:
I Was Doing All Right
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
Ella Fitzgerald2:59
8Clap Yo' Hands
George Gershwin2:47
9Somebody Loves MeBenny Carter and His Orchestra2:50
10I Was Young You We So Beautiful
George Gershwin3:41
11They All Laughed
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1937-03-18)
vocals:
Fred Astaire
Fred Astaire2:50
12That Certain Feeling
George Gershwin2:24
13Fascinating Rhythm
Buddy Lee2:44
14Do, Do, Do
George Gershwin3:06
15Oh! Lady Be Good
recording of:
Oh, Lady Be Good!
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
American Splendor
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra3:09
16Preludes No's 1, 2 & 3
George Gershwin4:57
17How Long Has This Been Going On
Peggy Lee3:20
18Nice Work If You Can Get It
clarinet:
Johnny Mintz (on 1937-10-14)
double bass:
Gene Traxler (on 1937-10-14)
drums (drum set):
Dave Tough (jazz drummer) (on 1937-10-14)
guitar:
Carmen Mastren (on 1937-10-14)
piano:
Howard Smith (swing jazz pianist) (on 1937-10-14)
tenor saxophone:
Bud Freeman (on 1937-10-14)
trombone:
Tommy Dorsey (swing trombone player & band leader) (on 1937-10-14)
trumpet:
Pee Wee Erwin (on 1937-10-14)
vocals:
Edythe Wright (on 1937-10-14)
recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (on 1937-10-14)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Tommy Dorsey2:23
19Summertime
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
Billie Holiday2:57
20Long Ago and Far Away
recording of:
Long Ago (and Far Away)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (in 1944)
part of:
The 17th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
included in:
Cover Girl (1944)
Perry Como3:07
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part of:The Platinum Collection (Great 40 Tracks) (order: 9)