Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’

~ Recording by Todd Duncan, Eva Jessye Choir, Decca Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Smallens

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’?:??George GershwinGeorge Gershwin’s Porgy and BessGeorge Gershwin; Todd Duncan, Anne Brown, Decca Symphony OrchestraAlbum + Soundtrack
Decca RecordsDL 79024
1.7Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’2:41Todd Duncan & Eva Jessye ChoirPorgy and Bess (Selections): Original Cast and Other Early Recordings (Recorded 1935–1942)Gershwin; Anne Brown, Todd Duncan, Avon Long, Paul Robeson, Lawrence Tibbett, Jascha HeifetzAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003-01
Naxos Historical8.110219, 8.110219–20, 8.110220

Relationships

baritone vocals:Todd Duncan (baritone) (on 1940-05-15)
choir vocals:Eva Jessye Choir (on 1940-05-15)
orchestra:Decca Symphony Orchestra (on 1940-05-15)
conductor:Alexander Smallens (conductor) (on 1940-05-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1940)
recording of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’” (on 1940-05-15)

Related works

Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess (Suite): A Woman Is a Sometime Thing / I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'
part of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I (order: 2)
is the basis for:I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (Porgy and Bess, catch-all for jazz & pop arrangements)
Porgy and Bess Suite: “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’” (for brass; arr. Alan Fernie)