It Ain't Necessarily So / Bess, You Is My Woman / Liza

~ Recording by Teddy Wilson

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.4It Ain't Necessarily So / Bess, You Is My Woman / Liza4:11Teddy WilsonConcert in Argentina

Relationships

recording of:1. It Ain’t Necessarily So (in 1974-11: live, instrumental, medley)
2. Bess, You Is My Woman Now (in 1974-11: live, instrumental, medley)
3. Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (in 1974-11: live, instrumental, medley)

Bess, You Is My Woman Now (Porgy and Bess; use this for non-operatic performances)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin
publisher:Chappell & Co., Inc.
Gershwin Publishing Corp
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 4)
later translated versions:Bess du bist ob jetz mei Frau
is based on:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene I. “Bess, You Is My Woman Now”

It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
Dorothy Heyward
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin
publisher:Chappell Music (ASCAP)
Gershwin Publishing Corp
Warner Chappell Music
Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Warner/Chappell North America Limited
was commissioned by:Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
referred to in medleys:It Ain’t Necessarily the Saint James Infirmary
Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 5)
later translated versions:C’n’est pas nécessairement ça
I waas ned obs wiaklich so woa
later versions:It Ain’t Necessarily So (from ‘Porgy and Bess’)
version of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)
is the basis for:Etude on "It Ain't Necessarily So"
Vals

Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
Gus Khan
composer:George Gershwin
publisher:New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:An American in Paris
is the basis for:7 Virtuoso Études: Liza
American Bouquet: IV. Liza
arrangements:Liza
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)