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"I Loves You, Porgy" is a duet from the opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was performed in the opera's premiere in , and on Broadway the same year by Anne Brown and Todd Duncan. They recorded the song on volume 2 of the album Selections from George Gershwin's Folk Opera Porgy and Bess in Nina Simone's recording of the song .

Billie Holiday (Eleanora Fagan Gough, Philadelphia, PA, April 7, – New York City, NY, July 17, ) was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner Lester Young, Holiday was a highly original influence on jazz and pop singing.

Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! I love you, Porgy Don't let him take me Don't let him handle me And drive me mad If you can keep me I want to stay here With you forever And I'll be glad I love you, Porgy Don't let him take me Don't let him handle me With his hot hands If you can keep me I want to stay here With you forever I've got my man Someday I know he's.

Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) (Eartha Kitt / Billie Holiday) They Can't Take That Away From Me (Ella Fitzgerald / Frank Sinatra) The Very Thought of You (Billie Holiday / Nat King Cole) East of the Sun (West of the Moon) (Lee Wiley / Diana Krall) I Loves You Porgy (Nina Simone / Billie Holiday) Black Coffee (Peggy Lee.

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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Ballads on Discogs. Label: Official (3) - RCK • Series: Rockstar Music - 24 • Format: CD Compilation • Country: Italy • Genre: Jazz • Style: Swing, Vocal Billie Holiday ‎– Ballads Label: Official (3) ‎– RCK I Loves You Porgy 3/5(4).

Billie Holiday accompanied by Bill Stegmeyer Orchestra: Apr New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's: Billie Holiday accompanied by Billy Kyle Trio: Dec New York City, 50 West 57th Street, Decca Studio's: Billie Holiday accompanied by John Simmons Orchestra: Feb New York City, 50 West.

Nina Simone. Eunice Kathleen Waymon (February 21, – April 21, ), better known by her stage name Nina Simone /ˈniːnə sɨˈmoʊn/, was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activist widely associated with jazz music.