Jazz legends play the compositions of George Gershwin

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Coleman Hawkins- How Long Has This Been Going On? (The Genius of Coleman Hawkins, Verve 1957)
Bud Powell- Nice Work If You Can Get It (The Bud Powell Trio, Roost 1947)
Herbie Hancock- It Ain't Necessarily So (Gershwin's World, Verve 1998)
Jones- Smith, Inc.- Lady Be Good (Vocalion, 1936)
Zoot Sims- Embraceable You (Zoot Sims and the Gershwin Brothers, Pablo 1975)
Keith Jarrett- Someone to Watch Over Me (The Melody at Night, With You, ECM 1998)
Dexter Gordon- I Was Doing All Right (Doin' Allright, Blue Note 1961)
Joe Henderson- Bess, You Is My Woman Now (Porgy and Bess, Verve 1997)
Bill Evans- I Loves You, Porgy (The Village Vanguard Sessions, Riverside 1961)
Django Reinhardt- The Man I Love (Decca, 1939)
Ruby Braff & George Barnes- Love Walked In (The Ruby Braff & George Barnes Quartet Play Gershwin, Concord 1974)
Joe Pass- Soon (Ira, George and Joe, Pablo 1981)
Benny Carter- A Foggy Day (Alto Saxes, Norgran 1954)
Ran Blake- My Man's Gone Now (Unmarked Van: A Tribute to Sarah Vaughan, Soul Note 1995)
Miles Davis & Gil Evans- The Buzzard Song (Porgy and Bess, Columbia 1958)
Ben Webster- Love is Here to Stay (Music for Loving, Norgran 1954)
Thelonious Monk- Liza, All The Clouds'll Roll Away (The Unique Thelonious Monk, Riverside 1956)
Nat Adderley- I've Got a Crush on You (Work Song, Riverside 1960)
Sonny Stitt- I Got Rhythm (Tune Up!, Muse 1972)

Original podcast date: November 24, 2006