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In Performance: ‘I Loves You, Porgy’ by Nina Simone

In Performance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7RoA-JI6Us Of those songs which became standards and entered into the Great American Songbook from the folk opera Porgy and Bess, few have inspired such vital renderings as 'I Loves You, Porgy'. While the ubiquitous 'Summertime' and the upbeat irreverence of 'It Ain't Necessarily So' scored early chart success before making the transition from jazz and easy listening to such...