Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3I Wants to Stay Here4:38Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)MGV 4011-2
1.3Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here4:37Ella Fitzgerald, Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • US1986-06-16
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)827 475-2
1.3Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here4:39Ella Fitzgerald, Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)827 475-2
1.3I Wants to Stay Here4:37George GershwinPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve Music Group (now known as Verve Label Group; not for release label use!)MGV 4011-2
1.3I Want to Stay Here4:41Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
The Intense Music
3.3I Want to Stay Here4:38Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongThe DefinitiveElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD036
1.2I Wants to Stay Here4:39Ella Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
ZYX MusicBHM 2055-1
1.3Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here4:37George GershwinPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Essential Jazz ClassicsEJC55427
1.3Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here4:37George GershwinPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)840 812-2
1.3Porgy & Bess: I Wants to Stay Here4:37Ella Fitzgerald, Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald and Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)D263476, 827 475-2
(unknown)
1.3I Wants To Stay Here4:36Ella Fitzgerald and Louis ArmstrongPorgy & BessElla Fitzgerald and Louis ArmstrongAlbum
  • JP2011-06-22
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)UCCU-6141
1.3I Wants To Stay Here4:36Ella Fitzgerald and Louis ArmstrongElla & Louis Porgy & BessElla Fitzgerald & Louis ArmstrongAlbum
Not Now MusicCATLP115

Relationships

double bass:Joe Mondragon (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
drums (drum set):Alvin Stoller (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
French horn:Vincent DeRosa (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
guitar:Tony Rizzi (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
piano:Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
trombone:Buddy Childers (American jazz trumpeter & composer) (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
trumpet:Frank Beach (trombone, trumpet) (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
violin:Victor Arno (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
conductor:Russell Garcia (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)
recording of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy” (cover)
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy” (from 1957-08-18 until 1957-10-14)

Related works

Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III. “I loves you, Porgy”

lyricist:Ira Gershwin
DuBose Heyward
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (from 1934 until 1935)
later versions:I Loves You, Porgy (use this for non-operatic performances)
part of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene III (order: 6)
is the basis for:I loves You Porgy - Après un rêve