I Loves You, Porgy

E396908
blues standard jazz standard show tune song

"I Loves You, Porgy" is a jazz and blues standard from the opera *Porgy and Bess* that became one of Nina Simone’s signature songs.

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Label Occurrences
I Loves You, Porgy canonical 6

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf blues standard ⓘ
jazz standard ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Great American Songbook ⓘ
basedOn Porgy (novel) ⓘ
composer George Gershwin ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
famousAs Nina Simone signature song ⓘ
firstPerformanceIn Porgy and Bess ⓘ
fromWorkBy DuBose Heyward ⓘ
George Gershwin ⓘ
Ira Gershwin ⓘ
genre blues ⓘ
jazz ⓘ
hasForm ballad ⓘ
hasTheme emotional vulnerability ⓘ
love ⓘ
plea for protection ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist DuBose Heyward ⓘ
Ira Gershwin ⓘ
notablePerformer Bill Evans ⓘ
Billie Holiday ⓘ
Chris Botti ⓘ
Dianne Reeves ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Joni Mitchell ⓘ
Keith Jarrett ⓘ
Leontyne Price ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Nina Simone ⓘ
Nina Simone and Jimmy Bond and Albert Heath ⓘ
Sammy Davis Jr. ⓘ
Whitney Houston ⓘ
notableRecordingBy Bill Evans ⓘ
Billie Holiday ⓘ
Ella Fitzgerald ⓘ
Keith Jarrett ⓘ
Miles Davis ⓘ
Nina Simone ⓘ
originalCharacters Bess ⓘ
Porgy ⓘ
originallyWrittenFor soprano voice ⓘ
originalMedium opera ⓘ
partOf Porgy and Bess ⓘ
tempo slow ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nina Simone → notableWork → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ
The Broadway Album (1985 album) → hasPart → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ
subject surface form: The Broadway Album
Little Girl Blue → hasTrack → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ
Little Girl Blue → notableTrack → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ
Little Girl Blue → includesStandard → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ
Nina Simone in Concert → hasTrack → I Loves You, Porgy ⓘ