The best George Gershwin albums
20 records, ordered by how much we can tell you about each one — not by chart position.
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1
Gershwin Plays Gershwin: The Piano Rolls Start here
1993
A vibrant blend of jazz and classical piano rolls that captures Gershwin's innovative spirit and melodic genius.
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Porgy and Bess
1989
A rich blend of classical orchestration and jazz-inflected melodies, capturing the spirit and struggles of African American life in early 20th century America.
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3
Rhapsody in Blue / I Got Rhythm / Piano Concerto in F / Second Rhapsody
2012
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Gershwin: An American in Paris / Russo: Street Music
1977
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George Gershwin Plays Rhapsody in Blue (using the original piano rolls)
1987
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Rhapsody in Blue / Second Rhapsody for Orchestra with Piano / Preludes / Unpublished Piano Works
1985
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7
Gershwin & Me
2012
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8
An American in Paris / Rhapsody in Blue
1961
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9
George Gershwin Song Book: 20 Instrumentals & Vocals
1992
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10
Second Rhapsody / Piano Concerto in F / Porgy and Bess: Symphonic Suite
1996
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11
Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris
1990
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12
Gershwin Jazz
1998
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13
Ralph Votapek Plays George Gershwin
2007
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14
Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris
1989
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15
Porgy and Bess
1992
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16
American Piano Concertos
2013
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Rhapsody in Blue / Piano Concerto / An American in Paris
1993
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Highlights from Porgy and Bess
1989
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19
An American in Paris / Promenade / Catfish Row (Suite from “Porgy and Bess”) / “I Got Rhythm” Variations
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L’Oeuvre pour Piano
1987