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Porgy & Bess original Broadway cast

Author(s)/Publishing Information

George Gershwin; DuBose Heyward; Ira Gershwin; Anne Brown; Todd Duncan; Alexander Smallens

Location(s)

Not at UK.  Available at several other Kentucky libraries.

Access

Sound Recording

"Originally released as two separate 'Selections from' 78 r.p.m. albums, Decca 145 and Decca 283, in 1940 and 1942, respectively, except for Avon Long's 'I got plenty o' nuttin', ' originally released 1942 as Decca 78 r.p.m. single 18323."

Item Relations

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Related Entries Citing this Entry

NKAA Entry: Duncan, R. Todd

Cite This NKAA Entry:

“Porgy & Bess original Broadway cast,” Notable Kentucky African Americans Database, accessed September 24, 2023, https://ukscrc001.net/nkaa/items/show/300001149.

Last modified: 2017-07-19 17:52:22