The Essential George Gershwin (2 CD Compilation, 2003)
The Essential George Gershwin (2 CD Compilation, 2003)
Definitive 2-Disc Jazz & Pop Standards Collection – Near Mint Vintage Release
Discover the timeless genius of George Gershwin with The Essential George Gershwin – a 2-CD compilation released by Sony/Columbia/Legacy in 2003. This collection features over 30 classic interpretations of Gershwin’s most beloved works, performed by legendary artists such as Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, Frank Sinatra, and more. Digitally remastered for outstanding sound, this set is a must-have for fans of jazz, pop standards, and American songwriting at its best.
- Genre: Jazz / Pop Standards / Broadway
- Label: Sony / Columbia / Legacy
- Format: Audio CD | 2-Disc Compilation
- Release Year: 2003
- Origin: USA
- Condition: Near Mint – a near perfect disc
- Includes: Full original artwork and jewel case
Tracklist Highlights
- Prelude No. 2 for Piano
- I Got Rhythm – Ethel Waters
- Oh Lady, Be Good – Buck & Bubbles
- Summertime – Billie Holiday
- The Man I Love – Billie Holiday
- Somebody Loves Me – Alberta Hunter
- 'S Wonderful – Dinah Shore
- They Can't Take That Away From Me – Fred Astaire
- Fascinating Rhythm – Hazel Scott
- Swanee – Al Jolson
- Embraceable You – Maureen McGovern
- Nice Work If You Can Get It – Maxine Sullivan
- Someone to Watch Over Me – Frank Sinatra
- Love Walked In – Maureen McGovern
Why This George Gershwin CD Set Belongs in Your Collection
- Comprehensive Anthology: Over 30 tracks capturing Gershwin’s most iconic melodies and collaborations with legendary jazz and pop vocalists.
- Remastered Sound: Digitally remastered for the best listening experience.
- Collector’s Grade: Near Mint condition, complete with original artwork and jewel case.
- Perfect For: Jazz and pop standards fans, Broadway collectors, vintage CD enthusiasts, and anyone looking to own the essential works of George Gershwin.
Rarity & Demand
Originally released in 2003, The Essential George Gershwin 2-CD set is a sought-after collectible, especially in Near Mint condition with all original packaging. Its enduring popularity and comprehensive tracklist make it a prized find for fans of classic jazz, American standards, and Broadway history.
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