George & James

~ Release by The Residents (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

List of subparts
Tracks 1 to 3: George Part
Tracks 4 to 4g: James Part

Repress by DOCdata BOD GmbH with SID codes, so 1994 or later. Has color insert, and do not have the mention "First Pressing" on the top right back sleeve. Disc also has slightly different information and layout than previous pressings by DanDisc.

CD comes packaged inside a digipak.

(P) The Cryptic Corporation 1984
(C) Euro Ralph 1993

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: DOCdata Germany INDIGO 2122-2
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LL88
Mould SID Code: IFPI 5227
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 5483

Annotation last modified on 2024-07-29 20:34 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Rhapsody in Blue
cover recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
10:31
2I Got Rhythm
instrumental cover recording of:
I Got Rhythm
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV and New World Music Co. (in 1930)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
3:04
3Summertime
instrumental cover recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1934), Dorothy Heyward (playwright) (in 1934) and 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) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
4:09
4Live at the Apollo
0:55
4aLive at the Apollo: I'll Go Crazy
1:46
4bLive at the Apollo: Try Me
0:50
4cLive at the Apollo: Think
1:57
4dLive at the Apollo: I Don't Mind
2:39
4eLive at the Apollo: Lost Someone
5:40
4fLive at the Apollo: Please, Please, Please
1:19
4gLive at the Apollo: Night Train
3:38

Credits

Release

producer:The Residents (avant‐garde experimental group)
artwork:4=1
Pore Know Graphics (graphic art, affiliated with Cryptic Corporation) (task: original computer art cover by)
manufactured by:Van de Steeg
distributed by:Indigo (German distributor; file NO releases here.)
copyrighted (©) by:Euro Ralph
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Cryptic Corporation
glass mastered at:DOCdata Germany (digital media manufacturer located in Berlin, Germany) in Berlin, Germany
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/97389 [info]

Release group

part of:The American Composer Series (The Residents' serious, long-term project grandiosely titled The American Composers Series) (number: 1) (order: 1)
Wikipedia:en: George & James [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/21133 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the-residents/george-and-james-american-composer-series-volume-1/ [info]
Wikidata:Q3102028 [info]