Oh, nobody knows when the Lawd is goin' to call
Harolyn Blackwell· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Johnny Worthy· Damon Evans· Cynthia Clarey· Barrington Coleman
Give him to me...Lissen to yo' daddy warn you...A woman is a sometime thing
Johnny Worthy· Barrington Coleman· Mervin Wallace· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Maureen Braithwaite· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Harolyn Blackwell· Marietta Simpson
Here's the ol' crap shark...No, no, brudder
Marietta Simpson· Barrington Coleman· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Johnny Worthy· Cynthia Clarey· Damon Evans
Here come the Big Boy
Cynthia Clarey· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Haymon· Damon Evans· Johnny Worthy· Barrington Coleman· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle
Six to make
Craig Rutenberg· Johnny Worthy· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Barrington Coleman· Damon Evans· Cynthia Haymon· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Clarey· Marietta Simpson
Jesus, he's killed him!...That you, Sportin' Life?
Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Haymon· Cynthia Clarey· Marietta Simpson· Damon Evans
Where is brudder Robbins?...Come on, sister!
Marietta Simpson· Maureen Braithwaite· Camelia Johnson· Craig Rutenberg· Harolyn Blackwell· Cynthia Haymon· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Mervin Wallace· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Clarey
Overflow, overflow
A saucer-burying set-up, I see
Alan Tilvern· Maureen Braithwaite· Craig Rutenberg· Marietta Simpson· Ron Travis· Cynthia Clarey· Mervin Wallace· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Oh, the train is at the station
Oh, I'm agoin' out to the Blackfish banks
Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic...Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'
Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Craig Rutenberg· Paula Ingram· Harolyn Blackwell· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Marietta Simpson
Lissen there, what I tells you...I hates yo' struttin' style
Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Craig Rutenberg· Damon Evans· Marietta Simpson· Cynthia Clarey
Mornin', Lawyer, lookin' for somebody?
Maureen Braithwaite· Marietta Simpson· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Haymon· Cynthia Clarey· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Paula Ingram· Linda Thompson
Boy! Come here, boy!
Barrington Coleman· Harolyn Blackwell· Linda Thompson· Craig Rutenberg· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Ted Maynard
Buzzard keep on flyin' over
'Lo Bess, goin' to picnic?
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Cynthia Haymon· Sir Simon Rattle
Honey, we sure goin' strut our stuff today!...Bess, you is my woman now
Oh, I can't sit down
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Craig Rutenberg· Marietta Simpson· Cynthia Haymon· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Willard White
I ain't got no shame
It ain't necessarily so...Shame on you sinners
Damon Evans· Marietta Simpson· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Clarey· London Philharmonic Orchestra
Honey, dat's all de breakfast I got time for
Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Colenton Freeman· Craig Rutenberg· Marietta Simpson
Take yo' han's off me
Cynthia Haymon· Mervin Wallace· Marietta Simpson· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Cynthia Clarey
Oh, doctor Jesus
Cynthia Clarey· Maureen Braithwaite· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Mervin Wallace· Sir Simon Rattle
Oh dey's so fresh an' fine
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Anne Fridal· Paula Ingram· Marietta Simpson· Camelia Johnson· Colenton Freeman· Sir Simon Rattle· Mervin Wallace
Porgy, Porgy, dat you there ain't it?
I wants to stay here
Why you been out on that wharf so long, Clara?
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Harolyn Blackwell· Marietta Simpson· Sir Simon Rattle
Doctor Jesus
Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Maureen Braithwaite· Camelia Johnson· Craig Rutenberg· Cynthia Clarey· Linda Thompson· Harolyn Blackwell· Michael Forest
One of these mornings you goin' to rise up singin'
Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do'
Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Marietta Simpson· Linda Thompson· Barrington Coleman· Maureen Braithwaite· Mervin Wallace
You is a nice parcel of Christians!
Cynthia Haymon· Cynthia Clarey· Craig Rutenberg· Hyacinth Nicholls· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra
A red-headed woman make a choo-choo jump its track
All right, I'm goin' out to get Clara...Oh, Doctor Jesus
Michael Forest· Paula Ingram· Linda Thompson· Camelia Johnson· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle
Clara, Clara, don't you be downhearted...You low-life skunk, ain' you got no shame
Marietta Simpson· Damon Evans· Craig Rutenberg· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle
Wait for us at the corner
Cynthia Clarey· Paula Ingram· Sir Simon Rattle· Alan Tilvern· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Billy J Mitchell
Come out here, both of you
Sir Simon Rattle· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Billy J Mitchell· Alan Tilvern
Oh, Lawd, what I goin' do?....Oh, Gawd! They goin' make him look on Crown's face!
Damon Evans· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle· Ron Travis· Cynthia Haymon
Listen: there's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Damon Evans· Cynthia Haymon· Sir Simon Rattle
Good mornin', sistuh!... It's Porgy comin' home
London Philharmonic Orchestra· Craig Rutenberg· Barrington Coleman· Colenton Freeman· Glyndebourne Chorus· Sir Simon Rattle· Hyacinth Nicholls
Dem white folks sure ain' put nuttin' over on this baby
Maureen Braithwaite· London Philharmonic Orchestra· Sir Simon Rattle