Credits:

George Gershwin

Description:

Thistwo-discsetfeaturesawidevarietyofinterpretationsofoneofthe20thcentury’sbest-knowncomposers,GeorgeGershwin,fromWhisperingJackSmith’sgenteelrenderingof”FunnyFace”toayouthfulEllaFitzgeraldperforming”IWasDoingAllRight”,withtheaddedbonusofacoupleofperformancesfromGershwinhimself,performing”RhapsodyinBlue”and”AnAmericaninParis”.|

Tracklisting:

1.Andante con moto e poco rubato in C sharp minor
2.I Got Rhythm, song (from Girl Crazy, 1930)
3.Oh, Lady Be Good, song (from Lady, Be Good!, musical)
4.Summertime, song (from Porgy and Bess, opera)
5.Nice Work If You Can Get It, song (from A Damsel in Distress, film)
6.They Can’t Take That Away from Me, song (from Shall We Dance?, film)
7.Swanee, song (for Capital Revue, by various composers)
8.Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away), song (from Show Girl, musical)
9.Someone to Watch Over Me, song (from Oh, Kay!