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Porgy and Bess (Harry Belafonte and Lena Horne album)

Porgy and Bess
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Studio album by Harry Belafonte, Lena Horne
Released 1959
Recorded February and March 1959 at RCA Victor Studio A, New York City
Genre Jazz vocal
Length 35:56
Label RCA Victor
Producer Bob Bollard, Fred Reynolds
Harry Belafonte chronology
Belafonte at Carnegie Hall
(1959)Belafonte at Carnegie Hall1959
Porgy and Bess
(1959)
My Lord What a Mornin'
(1960)My Lord What a Mornin'1960
Lena Horne chronology
Give the Lady What She Wants
(1958) Give the Lady What She Wants1958
Porgy and Bess
(1959) Porgy and Bess1959
Songs by Burke and Van Heusen
(1959) Songs by Burke and Van Heusen1959
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Porgy and Bess is an album by Harry Belafonte and Lena Horne, released by RCA Victor in 1959. It features songs from George Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess. Belafonte and Horne sing two songs together: "There's a Boat That's Leavin' Soon for New York" and "Bess, You Is My Woman Now". The album was re-issued on a 2-CD set in 2003 together with Jamaica by BMG Collectables in Stereo.

All music composed by George Gershwin, lyricists indicated.

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