Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess

Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess

Oscar Peterson Plays Porgy & Bess is a 1959 studio album by Oscar Peterson, playing selections from George Gershwin's 1935 opera, Porgy and Bess.

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