by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong · Verve Records · CD · EAN 0042282747525
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«Porgy & Bess» is the jazz album by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, released in 1987 by Verve Records, on CD.
The album recreates George Gershwin's opera «Porgy and Bess» in a jazz style, with Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong as lead vocalists and Russell Garcia conducting the orchestra. It includes versions of «Summertime», «It Ain't Necessarily So» and «I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'».
Original 1958 recording remastered for CD, with a duration of 66 minutes. Produced by Norman Granz.
Will appeal to fans of vocal jazz and versions of Gershwin's opera.
