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