82'.Porgy & Bess . . . Ray Charles · Cleo Laine (Victor CPL2-1831)

1.Summertime(instrumental-R.Charles, organ with rhythm section*)
2.Summertime(C.Laine, R.Charles and orchestra)
3.My man's Gone Now(C.Laine and orcestra)
4.A Woman Is A Sometime Thing(R.Charles and orchestra)
5.They Pass By Singin'(C.Laine and orchestra)
6.What You Want Wid Bess ?(C.Laine and orchestra)
7.I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'(R.Charles on piano with rhythm section*)
8.I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'(C.Laine, R.Charles and orchestra)
9.Buzzard Song(R.Charles and orchestra)
10.Bess, You Is My Woman(C.Laine, R.Charles and orchestra)
11.Oh, Doctor Jesus(C.Laine and Choir**)
12.Crab Man(R.Charles and orchestra)
13.Here Come De Honey Man(C.Laine, R.Charles and orchestra)
14.Strawberry Woman(Instrumental-R.Charles, celeste solo)
15.Strawberry Woman(C.Laine and Choir**)
16.It Ain't Necessarily So(instrumental-R.Charles, piano with rhythm section*)
17.It Ain't Necessarily So(C.Laine, R.Charles and orchestra)
18.There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York(R.Charles and orchestra)
19.There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York(instrumental-R.Charles, electric piano with rhythm section*)
20.I Love You, Porgy(instrumental-R.Charles, electric piano solo)
21.I Love You, Porgy(C.Laine and orchestra)
22.Oh, Bess. Where's My Bess (instrumental-R.Charles, piano solo)
23.Oh, Bess. Where's My Bess(R.Charles and orchestra)
24.Oh Lord, I'm On My Way(R.Charles and Choir*)

Cleo Laine & Ray Charles-(vocal)
Orchestra members are; Al Aarons, Buddy Childers, Bill Berry, Harry Edison, Oscar Brashear & Ray Triscari-(trumpets); Garnett Brown Jr., Benny Powell, Jimmy Cleveland, George Roberts, J. J. Johnson & Britt Woodman-(trombones); Gary Herbig, Jerome Richardson, William Hood, Wilbur Schwartz, Sam Most, Bud Shank, Bill Perkins & Ernie Watts-(clarinets); William Green, Plas Johnson-(reeds); Tommy Morgan-(harmonica); Erno Neufeld(except for 3, 5 & 21), Gerald Vinci(on 3, 5 &20)-(concert master); Charles Veal, Jr., Nathan Ross, Harry Bluestone, Ambrose Russo, Thelma Beach, Ralph Schaeffer, Israel Baker, Daniel Shindaryov, Ronald Folsom, Marshall Sosson, Karen Jones, Spiro Stamos, Jacob Krachmalnick, Bernard Kundell, Anatol Kaminsky, George Katz, Marvin Limonick, Richard Kaufman, Paul Lowekron & Marcia E. Van Dyke-(violins); Myer Bello, Alla Harshman, Rollice Dale, Dan Neufeld, Norman Forrest, Yakiko Kamei & Pamela Goldsmith-(violas); Ronald Cooper, Ralph Kramer, Douglas Davis, Harry Shlutz, Marie C. Fera, David Speltz, Anne Goodman, Ronald Leonard-(cellos); Chuck Bergofer, Jim Hughart, Charles Domanico, Max Bennett-(bass); Joe Pass, Lee Ritenour, John Morell-(guitars); Catherine Gotthoffer, Dorthy Remsen, Denizel Gail Laughton-(harp); Vic Feldman, Ralph Grierson, Paul Smith-(piano), Joe Sample-(piano+organ); Larry Bunker, Emil Radocchia, Alan Estes, Jerry Williams-(percussion); Washington Rucker-(drums)
*Rhythm section accompanying Ray Charles are; Jimmy Smith-(drums); Scotty Edwards-(fender bass); Ray Parker-(electric guitar)
**Choir-The Reverend James Cleveland Singers
Arranged and Conducted by Frank DeVol
Recorded at RCA Recording Studio in Hollywood, April 20, 21, 22 and 23,1976. Ray Charles Instrumentals recorded July 13, 1976.
· I think Joe plays on 10 & 21.

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