Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’”

~ Aria

Relationships

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
Wikidata:Q1655159 [info]
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess (Suite): A Woman Is a Sometime Thing / I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'
part of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I (order: 2)
is the basis for:I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (Porgy and Bess, catch-all for jazz & pop arrangements)
Porgy and Bess Suite: “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’” (for brass; arr. Alan Fernie)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1935-10-14Porgy and Bess: Act II. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’Lawrence Tibbett, Alexander Smallens3:09
1940-05-15Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’Todd Duncan & Eva Jessye Choir2:41
1952-09-21Porgy & Bess: Act One, Scene III. Oh, I got plenty o’ nuttin’ (live, 1952-09-21: Titania Palast, Berlin, Germany)liveWilliam Warfield, Cab Calloway, Helen Thigpen, Georgia Burke, Choir of the Blevins Davis & Robert Breen production, RIAS‐Unterhaltungsorchester, Alexander Smallens2:36
1963-05-13 – 1963-05-17Porgy and Bess: I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’RCA Victor Orchestra, Skitch Henderson2:52
1998Porgy and Bess, Act II: I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel2:41
2012-03Porgy and Bess: I Got Plenty of NothingNorm Lewis & Company2:44
2020-03Porgy and Bess: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'Angel Blue, Alexandria Crichlow, Lester Lynch, Morgan State University Choir, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Marin Alsop3:09
I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'instrumentalLondon Promenade Orchestra1:21
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'George Gershwin2:46
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'Diahann Carroll & The André Previn Trio2:53
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' [Porgy & Bess]George Gershwin3:02
I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin (“Porgy and Bess”)Lawrence Tibbett?:??
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’Mel Tormé3:13
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’William Warfield2:54
I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’Todd Duncan?:??
I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ (Porgy)Simon Estes, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Leonard Slatkin2:40
I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’ (reprise)partialMel Tormé0:37
I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’Urylee Leonardos, Valentine Pringle2:46
I Got Plenty O’Nuttin’Todd Duncan & Chorus2:40
I Got Plenty Of Nuttin'Willard White2:33
Porgija dziesma no operas Porgijs un BesaEgils Siliņš2:45
Porgy and Bess, Act II, Scene 1: I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' (1976 Houston Grand Opera cast)George Gershwin2:47
Porgy and Bess: "I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'" (Porgy, Chorus)Valentine Pringle, Lehman Engel2:44
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. "Oh, I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" (Ending)partialThe Glyndebourne Chorus, Willard White, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle2:52
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 1. "Oh, I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" (Ending)The Glyndebourne Chorus, Willard White, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle2:52
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. "Mus' be you mens forgot about de picnic" - "Oh, I got plenty o' nuttin'" (Annie, Jake, Clara, Porgy, Chorus, Serena, Maria)George Gershwin3:26
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’ nuttin’” (Porgy)George Gershwin2:38
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Oh, I got plenty o’nuttin’” – “Lissen there, what I tells you”Willard White, The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel3:42
Porgy and Bess: I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’liveBryn Terfel2:21
Porgy and Bess: Oh, I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'Jüri Pärg, Heiki Mätlik, Tiit Juurikas2:36
Porgy and Bess. Act II: I Got Plenty of Nothing'Bulgarian State Radio Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov3:13
Suite de "Porgy and Bess" - I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'instrumentalNew Symphony Orchestra of London, René Leibowitz1:29