Summertime

~ Recording by Herbie Hancock & Joni Mitchell

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin’s WorldHerbie HancockAlbum
  • GB1998-10-19
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)557 797-2
1.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin's WorldHerbie HancockAlbum
  • US1998-10-20
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels), PolyGram314 557 797-2
1.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin's WorldHerbie HancockAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 557 797-2
1.13Summertime (feat. Wayne Shorter and Stevie Wonder)4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellA Collection of Various Interpretations of SummertimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-07-07
ROOF Music (German Music and stage publisher)RD2333190
1.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin's WorldHerbie HancockAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B0001379-36
2.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin's WorldHerbie HancockAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B0001379-36
1.10Summertime4:41Herbie Hancock & Joni MitchellGershwin’s World (192kHz · 24bit)Herbie HancockAlbum
  • XW2020-10-06
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)

Relationships

producer:Robert Sadin
mixer:Bruce Swedien
bass:Ira Coleman (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)
harmonica:Stevie Wonder (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)
piano:Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)
soprano saxophone:Wayne Shorter (US jazz saxophonist and composer) (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)
vocals:Joni Mitchell (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)
arranger:Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
Robert Sadin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
mixed at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess) (from 1998-03 until 1998-06)

Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1934)
Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934)
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)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 1)
Suite from Porgy and Bess (order: 2)
later translated parody versions:Tschibuti
later translated versions:C'est l'été
Sommartid
Summa is
Summertime (French lyrics)
Tiempo de verano
version of:Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
is the basis for:And the Living Is Easy
Doin’ Time
One of These Mornings
Summer Time
Summertime Variations
Summertime Variations
The Bones of You
光のない部屋
arrangements:Summertime (arr. for guitar by 武満徹)
Summertime (catch-all for arrangements)
Summertime (Rick Wakeman arrangement)
Summertime (for brass band, arr. Snell)
Summertime (Kahil El’Zabar arrangement)
Summertime (arr. Dickson‐Place, for TBB a cappella)
music quoted in:Fame
lyrics quoted in:Doin’ Time