Summertime

Story Behind The Song

Sung twice in "Porgy and Bess" to comfort a crying baby.

Song Description

Reassuranc of child's safety.

Song Length 4:04 Genre Jazz - Standards, Blues - Gospel
Tempo Slow (71 - 90) Lead Vocal Male Vocal
Mood Poignant, Moving Subject Love for Child, Spirituality
Similar Artists Harry Connick Jr., Frank Sinatra Language English
Era 1960 - 1969
Lyrics George Gerswhin Music George Gerswhin
Producer Francesco Bonifazi and Wendy Lee Publisher George Gerswhin
Performance Francesco Bonifazi Label Whistling Toubadour Records

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