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