Summertime

~ Recording by Willie “The Lion” Smith

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
63.8Summertime3:30Willie “The Lion” SmithJazz in Paris (Volumes 1-76)
  • 2001-12-06 FR
1.8Summertime3:30Willie “The Lion” SmithJazz in Paris: Music on My Mind

Relationships

recorded in:Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1965-11-30)
piano:Willie “The Lion” Smith (on 1965-11-30)
recording of:Summertime (on 1965-11-30: instrumental)

Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin (in 1934)
Dorothy Heyward (in 1934)
DuBose Heyward (in 1934)
composer:George Gershwin (in 1934)
publisher:Chappell & Co.
Chappell & Co., Inc.
Chappell Music Ltd.
Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing
George Gershwin Music
New Dawn Music
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Warner/Chappell
Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV
Warner/Chappell North America Limited
Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935)
WB Music Corp. (from 1935 until 2019-05-28)
WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 1)
later translated parody versions:Tschibuti
later translated versions:C'est l'été
Sommartid
Summa is
Summertime
version of:Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
is the basis for:And the Living Is Easy
Doin’ Time
One of These Mornings
Summer Time
Summertime Variations
Summertime Variations
The Bones of You
光のない部屋
arrangements:Summertime
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music quoted in:Fame
lyrics quoted in:Doin’ Time