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| 1942-05-23 | Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene 2. What You Want Wid Bess? | | Anne Brown, Todd Duncan, Decca Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Smallens | 2:58 |
| 1952-09-21 | Porgy & Bess: Act Two, Scene I. Oh, what you want wid Bess? | live | Leontyne Price, John McCurry, Joseph Crawford, RIAS‐Unterhaltungsorchester, Alexander Smallens | 3:04 |
| 1957-08-18 – 1957-10-14 | Porgy & Bess: What You Want Wid Bess? | | Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong | 2:01 |
| 1963-05-13 – 1963-05-17 | Porgy and Bess: What You Want Wid Bess? | | RCA Victor Orchestra, Skitch Henderson | 8:00 |
| 2000-08 | What You Want Wid Bess? | cover | Magni Wentzel Sextet | 5:33 |
| 2002-05-10 – 2002-05-16 | What You Want Wid Bess? | | Paolo Fresu | 4:22 |
| 2012-03 | Porgy and Bess: What You Want With Bess? | | Audra McDonald & Phillip Boykin | 6:38 |
| 2020-03 | Porgy and Bess: What You Want wid Bess? | | Angel Blue, Kevin Short, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Marin Alsop | 4:08 |
| Porgy and Bess, Act II, Scene 2: Lemme go, hear dat boat | partial | George Gershwin | 1:28 |
| Porgy and Bess, Act II, Scene 2: What You Wasnt wid Bess? | | George Gershwin | 2:29 |
| Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Oh, what you want wid Bess?" | | The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel | 3:44 |
| Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. "Oh, what you want wid Bess?" (Bess, Crown) | | George Gershwin | 4:21 |
| What You Want Wid Bess | | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:02 |
| What You Want Wid Bess (Porgy and Bess) | instrumental | Ruben Piirainen | 2:26 |
| What You Want Wid Bess? | | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:01 |
| What You Want Wid Bess? | | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:00 |
| What You Want Wid Bess? | | Frances Faye, Johnny Hartman | 2:12 |
| What You Want Wild Bess | | Diahann Carroll & The André Previn Trio | 3:14 |
