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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Gigi (Gigi)
[unknown]2:59
2I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (Porgy and Bess)
recording of:
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (Porgy and Bess, catch-all for jazz & pop arrangements)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, Frankie G. Songs, Nokawi Music and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
is based on:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”
[unknown]3:04
3Cheek to Cheek (Flying Down to Rio)
[unknown]3:26
4C'Est Magnifique (Can Can)
recording of:
C’est magnifique (Can-Can [Pistache, Judge Aristide Forestier])
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
[unknown]3:14
5I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady)
recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
[unknown]5:19
6Hello Young Lovers (The King and I)
[unknown]3:11
7Oklahoma (Oklahoma)
[unknown]1:59
8Almost Like Being in Love (Brigadoon)
[unknown]3:34
9Somewhere (West Side Story)
[unknown]3:59
10True Love (High Society)
[unknown]3:03
11Summertime (Porgy and Bess)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
[unknown]2:26
12With a Little Bit of Love (My Fair Lady)
recording of:
With a Little Bit of Luck (My Fair Lady)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
[unknown]2:44
13Bali Hi (South Pacific)
orchestra:
The Stage Door Orchestra
recording of:
Bali Ha’i (South Pacific)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Williamson Music Company
part of:
South Pacific (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
[unknown]3:29
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