Miles DavisPorgy And Bess

Label:

Columbia – CS 8085

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo, Repress

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Jazz

Style:

Modal

Tracklist

A1 The Buzzard Song
A2 Bess, You Is My Woman Now
A3 Gone
A4 Gone, Gone, Gone
Written-ByI. Gershwin*
A5 Summertime
Written-ByG. Gershwin*
A6 Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
Written-ByI. Gershwin*
B1 Prayer (Oh Doctor Jesus)
B2 Fisherman, Strawberry And Devil Crab
Written-ByI. Gershwin*
B3 My Man's Gone Now
Written-ByG. Gershwin*
B4 It Ain't Necessarily So
Written-ByI. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*
B5 Here Come De Honey Man
Written-ByI. Gershwin*
B6 I Loves You, Porgy
Written-ByG. Gershwin*
B7 There's A Boat That's Leaving Soon For New York
Written-ByI. Gershwin - G. Gershwin*

Companies, etc.

  • Mastered AtCustomatrix

Credits

  • BassPaul Chambers (3)
  • Composed ByGeorge Gershwin
  • Directed By [Orchestra Under The Direction Of]Gil Evans
  • DrumsJimmy Cobb (tracks: A2, B2, B4, B5)
  • EngineerRay Moore
  • FluteRomeo Penque
  • French HornWillie Ruff
  • Liner NotesCharles Edward Smith
  • Photography By [Photo]Roy De Carava*
  • Producer [Produced By]Teo Macero
  • SaxophoneDanny Banks*
  • TromboneDick Hixon*
  • TrumpetLouis Mucci*
  • Trumpet, FlugelhornMiles Davis
  • TubaJohn ("Bill") Barber*

Notes

Issue don red 2-eye "360 Sound" labels with "360 Sound" STEREO with arrows in white, design introduced circa 1965. LP housed in company blue sleeve.

No pressing plant identified for this version. Runouts are stamped, plating hashes etched.

Recorded 7/22/58, 7/29/58, 8/4/58, 8/18/58.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): XSM 44663
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): XSM 44664
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 1): XSM44663-2BA
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 1): XSM44664-2DB
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, variant 2): o XSM-44663-2BA B I
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, variant 2): o XSM-44664-2GC \ - IIIIIII

Other Versions (5 of 200)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono, Hollywood press) Columbia CL 1274 US 1959
Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo) Columbia CS 8085 US 1959
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Stereo) Columbia CS 8085 Canada 1959
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Porgy And Bess (10", Album, Mono) Fontana 662.036, 662.036 MR 1959
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Porgy And Bess (LP, Album, Mono) Fontana TFL 5056, TFL.5056 UK 1959

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