Porgy and Bess was written by George Gershwin (Music), Du Bose Heyward (Libretto & Lyrics), and Ira Gershwin (Lyrics)
George Gershwin wrote the music for porgy & bess
George Gershwin.
Porgy and Bess
George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess was first performed in 1935, so it was written before then. Read more, below.
Paul Robeson made some recordings of songs from Porgy and Bess, but was never in a production of it.
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The song 'Summertime' was not written by brothers. It actually was written and composed by George Gershwin. He wrote the song for the musical titled 'Porgy and Bess'.
the song summer time was compossed by george gershwin and the lyrics are by DuBose Heyward.