Where Is My Bess

~ Recording by Frank Sinatra

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2Where Is My Bess??:??Frank SinatraBegin the Beguine / Where Is My Bess?
  • 1946-08 US
1.2Where Is My Bess??:??Frank SinatraWhere Is My Bess? / Begin the Beguine
1.4Where Is My Bess??:??Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra Sings George Gershwin
4.2Where Is My Bess2:59Frank SinatraThe Columbia Years: 1943–1952: The Complete Recordings
  • 1993-10-05 US
1.5Oh Bess, Where Is My Bess?2:57Frank SinatraSinatra Sings Gershwin
  • 2003-07-02 US
11.3Oh Bess, Where’s My Bess?2:58Frank Sinatra with Axel Stordahl & His OrchestraThe Voice: Over Twenty Years in Music 1939-1960
  • 2012-03-05 GB
1.4Where Is My Bess??:??Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra Sings George Gershwin
1.4Where Is My Bess??:??Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra Sings George Gershwin
4.2Where Is My Bess2:59Frank SinatraThe Columbia Years (1943–1952) The Complete Recordings
1.18Bess Oh Where is My Bess3:20Frank SinatraThe Voice, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Years 1943-1952
1.18Bess Oh Where is My Bess2:57Frank SinatraThe Voice, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Years 1943-1952
1.18Bess Oh Where is My Bess2:35Frank SinatraThe Voice, Frank Sinatra, The Columbia Years 1943-1952

Relationships

recorded in:Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-02-24)
bass:Phil Stephens (on 1946-02-24)
cello:Fred Goerner (on 1946-02-24)
Jack Sewell (on 1946-02-24)
Julius Tannenbaum (on 1946-02-24)
drums (drum set):Ray Hagan (on 1946-02-24)
French horn:Richard Perissi (on 1946-02-24)
guitar:George van Eps (on 1946-02-24)
harp:May Cambern (on 1946-02-24)
instruments:Ben A. Creitz (on 1946-02-24)
piano:Mark McIntyre (on 1946-02-24)
trombone:Hoyt Bohannon (on 1946-02-24)
Les Jenkins (on 1946-02-24)
Elmer Smithers (on 1946-02-24)
trumpet:Max Herman (on 1946-02-24)
Manny Klein (on 1946-02-24)
Ray Linn (on 1946-02-24)
viola:Alexander Neiman (on 1946-02-24)
Leonard Selic (on 1946-02-24)
Dave Sterkin (on 1946-02-24)
violin:William Bloom (on 1946-02-24)
Harry Bluestone (on 1946-02-24)
Sam Freed, Jr. (on 1946-02-24)
Gerald Joyce (on 1946-02-24)
George Kast (on 1946-02-24)
Sol Kindler (on 1946-02-24)
Morris King (on 1946-02-24)
Samuel Levine (on 1946-02-24)
Sam Middleman (on 1946-02-24)
Nicholas Pisani (on 1946-02-24)
Mischa Russell (on 1946-02-24)
Olcott Vail (on 1946-02-24)
woodwind:Heinie Beau (on 1946-02-24)
Herbie Haymer (on 1946-02-24)
Jules Kinsler (on 1946-02-24)
Harry Schuchman (on 1946-02-24)
Arthur Smith (on 1946-02-24)
lead vocals:Frank Sinatra (on 1946-02-24)
conductor:Axel Stordahl (on 1946-02-24)
arranger:Axel Stordahl
recording of:Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess” (on 1946-02-24)

Related works

Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III. “Oh Bess, oh where’s my Bess”

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (from 1934 until 1935)
referred to in medleys:Porgy and Bess Suite (order: 6)
later translated versions:Песня Порги
later versions:Bess, oh where’s my Bess
part of:Porgy and Bess: Act III, Scene III (order: 5)