Decca matrix 70753. What you want wid Bess? / Ann Brown ; Decca Symphony Orchestra ; Todd Duncan ; Eva Jessye Choir
| Title | Source |
|---|---|
| What you want wid Bess? (Primary title) | Ruppli Decca |
| Porgy and Bess (Selections from George Gershwin's folk opera) (Session name) | Ruppli Decca |
| Personnel | Notes Hide Additional Titles |
| Ann Brown (vocalist) | |
| Decca Symphony Orchestra (Musical group) | |
| Todd Duncan (vocalist) | |
| Eva Jessye Choir (Vocal group) | |
| Alexander Smallens (conductor) |
- Master Size: 10-in.
| Notes |
|---|
| Ruppli session personnel note: Todd Duncan, Ann Brown, Avon Long, Edward Matthews, Harriet Jackson, Helen Dowdy, Gladys Goode, William Woolfolk (vocals), with The Eva Jessye Choir and The Decca Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Srnallens. |
| Ruppli session note: 23250/51/52 (768 rpm) were issued in album A-283. All titles also issued on Decca DL-8042, DL(7)-9024, MCA MCA-2035. |
| Documentation of Decca Records derives from Michel Ruppli's "The Decca labels: a discography" (Greenwood Press, 1996). Data has not been systematically reviewed or edited by ADP staff, except as indicated. |
| Take Date and Place | Take | Status | Label Name/Number | Format | Note Hide Additional Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23/1942 New York, New York | [A] | Master | Decca 23251 | 10-in. | |
| 5/23/1942 New York, New York | [A] | Master | Decca DL-8042 | LP | |
| 5/23/1942 New York, New York | [A] | Master | Decca DL7-9024 | LP | |
| 5/23/1942 New York, New York | [A] | Master | MCA MCA-2035 | LP |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Decca matrix 70753. What you want wid Bess? / Ann Brown ; Decca Symphony Orchestra ; Todd Duncan ; Eva Jessye Choir," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000298866/70753-What_you_want_wid_Bess.
Decca matrix 70753. What you want wid Bess? / Ann Brown ; Decca Symphony Orchestra ; Todd Duncan ; Eva Jessye Choir. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/index.php/matrix/detail/2000298866/70753-What_you_want_wid_Bess.
"Decca matrix 70753. What you want wid Bess? / Ann Brown ; Decca Symphony Orchestra ; Todd Duncan ; Eva Jessye Choir." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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