The songs 'Summertime' and 'I've Got Plenty of Nothing' feature in which musical?
"(Monica Zetterlund, 1959), ""I Got Plenty of Nothin' "" (Diahann Carroll, 1959), and the fully standard English ""I've Got Plenty of Nothing"" (Julia Migenes, 1989). I Got Plenty o' Nuttin' ""I Got Plenty o' Nuttin "" is a song composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 ""folk-opera"" ""Porgy and Bess"" (1934). The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel ""Porgy"" on which the opera was based, and Ira Gershwin. It is one of the most famous songs from the opera (along with ""Summertime"", ""It Ain't Necessarily So"", and ""Bess, You Is My Woman Now"") and"
"""I'm the Sheriff,"" ""Liza,"" ""Just a Barber Shop Cord,"" ""Just a Barber Shop Cord,"" ""That Brownskin Flapper,"" ""On the Moonlit Swanee,"" ""Essence,"" ""Forget Your Troubles, ""(I've Got Those) Runnin' Wild Blues,"" ""Dandy,"" ""My Creole Girl,"" ""Planning,"" ""Love Me,"" and ""Don't Be Blue."" Music popularized on disc by Zez Confrey and His Orchestra (Victor 19055), Albert E. Short's and His Tivoli Syncopators (Vocalion 14554), and the new Synco Jazz Band (Perfect 14104). Category: Musical, Comedy, Original, Broadway<br> Description: A musical in two acts<br> Setting: Summer Time in Jimtown, South Carolina The Negro hit of the year, with book by Irving C."
"Summertime (DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince song) ""Summertime"" is a song by American hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. It was released in May 1991 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, ""Homebase"". The song was produced by Chicago-based producers Hula & K. Fingers and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 1992 Grammy Awards. It spent a week at number #1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart, as well as reaching #4 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It also became the duo's first"
"star reviews of any musical opening in 2011 and became the first Open Air Theatre production to transfer directly into the West End, where it played at the Novello Theatre. For the 2012 season, two productions were run across the entire season in repertoire: the Tony Award-winning ""Ragtime the Musical"" and Shakespeare’s ""A Midsummer Night’s Dream'.' The 2013 season included productions of ""To Kill a Mockingbird"", ""Pride and Prejudice"" (adapted for the stage by Simon Reade), ""The Winter's Tale"" (re-imagined for everyone aged six and over) and ""The Sound of Music"". The 2014 season included productions of ""All My Sons"","
"A Little More Summertime ""A Little More Summertime"" is a song written by Jerry Flowers, Tony Martin, and Wendell Mobley and recorded by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released in July 15, 2016 as the second single from Aldean's 2016 album, ""They Don't Know"" The song debuted at No. 30 on the Country Airplay chart. The following week when it was released for sale, it debuted at No. 16 in the Hot Country Songs chart, selling 35,000 copies in the United States. The song has sold 202,000 copies in the US as of November 2016. The music"
"Got A Little Time"", ""Tom"", ""Safe"", ""The One I Love"", ""Mistress of the Senator"" and ""The Bed Was Not My Own"". The musical premiered Off-Broadway at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater (at Lincoln Center) on December 30, 1993 in previews and closed on March 27, 1994, after 101 performances. Directed and musically staged by Graciela Daniele the show was much in the vein of Stephen Sondheim's ""Sunday in the Park with George"" in that the staging was like a classic painting coming to life. It received eight Drama Desk Award nominations including Best Musical, three for LaChiusa (Outstanding Book of"
"Summertime (George Gershwin song) ""Summertime"" is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera ""Porgy and Bess"". The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel ""Porgy"" on which the opera was based, although the song is also co-credited to Ira Gershwin by ASCAP. The song soon became a popular and much recorded jazz standard, described as ""without doubt ... one of the finest songs the composer ever wrote ... Gershwin's highly evocative writing brilliantly mixes elements of jazz and the song styles of blacks in the southeast United States from the early twentieth"
"a total of 283 performances. It was produced by Arthur Hammerstein and directed by Oscar Eagle. The music director was Herbert Stothart. It starred Wynn, Francine Larrimore, Harrison Brockbank and Mae West. The story was told using the device of the flashback, a novelty for the time. Sometime (musical) Sometime is a musical in two acts, with a book and lyrics by Rida Johnson Young and music by Rudolf Friml. Additional lyrics are by Ed Wynn. The romantic story concerns a couple kept apart for five years after the man is seen in a compromising position with another woman, but"
"at the Madison Theatre, Peoria, Illinois, in September 1995, and the show had its first European performances a month later in Eastbourne. The work has been translated into German, Spanish and Hungarian. Having achieved considerable success with his adaptations on Brontë and Austen, Taylor looked to William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, abbreviated to Much Ado (additional lyrics: Vickers). The CD cast included Paul McGann (Benedick), Claire Moore (Beatrice), Simon Burke (Claudio), Janet Mooney (Hero), Barry James (Leonato), David Pendelbury (Dogberry) and Peter Karrie (Don John). Songs included ""If I Could Write A Sonnet"", ""I'll Never Love Again"", ""The Sweetest"
"of the musicals that opened during the season, and included, as described by ""The New York Times"", punk music, Frank Sinatra songs, Afrobeat rhythms, and early rock ’n’ roll. There were performances by the casts of the musicals nominated for both Best Musical and Revival: ""American Idiot"", ""Fela!"", ""Memphis"", ""Million Dollar Quartet"", ""La Cage aux Folles"", ""A Little Night Music"", ""Everyday Rapture"" and ""Ragtime"". Other performers were Lea Michele, who sang ""Don't Rain On My Parade"" and Matthew Morrison, who sang ""All I Need Is the Girl"", and punk rock band Green Day who performed ""Know Your Enemy/Holiday"". The casts"
"Guild to write the opera. In the summer of 1934 Gershwin and Heyward went to Folly Beach, South Carolina (a small island near Charleston), where Gershwin got a feel for the locale and its music. He worked on the opera there and in New York. Ira Gershwin, in New York, wrote lyrics to some of the opera's classic songs, most notably ""It Ain't Necessarily So"". Most of the lyrics, including ""Summertime"", were written by Heyward, who also wrote the libretto. Gershwin's first version of the opera, running four hours (counting the two intermissions), was performed privately in a concert version"
"Sometime (musical) Sometime is a musical in two acts, with a book and lyrics by Rida Johnson Young and music by Rudolf Friml. Additional lyrics are by Ed Wynn. The romantic story concerns a couple kept apart for five years after the man is seen in a compromising position with another woman, but it turns out that this was a ruse planned by the other woman, and the man is innocent. The musical opened at the Schubert Theatre on Broadway on October 4, 1918, and transferred the following month to the Casino Theatre, running there until June 7, 1919 for"
"leaving soon for New York"" in act 3, scene 2. The opera also frequently reprises its set numbers (these might be considered extended ""Leitsektionen""). Notable in this respect are the reprises of ""Bess, you is my woman now"" and ""I got plenty o' nuttin' "" which conclude act 2, scene 1. The song ""Summertime"" is stated four times alone. The duration of the work is about 180 minutes. The work is scored for two flutes (second doubling piccolo), two oboes (second doubling English horn), three clarinets in B-flat (second and third doubling alto saxophones), one bass clarinet in B-flat (doubling"
"of the E. L. Doctorow novel, which tells the story of Coalhouse Walker Jr., a black musician who demands retribution when his Model T is destroyed by a mob of white troublemakers. The musical also features such historical figures as Harry Houdini, Booker T. Washington, J. P. Morgan, and Henry Ford. For his libretto, McNally won his third Tony Award. ""Ragtime"" finished its Broadway run on January 16, 2000. A revival in 2009 was short-lived, closing after only 2 months. McNally's other plays include 1994's ""Love! Valour! Compassion!"", with Lane and John Glover, which examines the relationships of eight gay"
"Summer performing her 1979 duet ""No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)"" (originally with Barbra Streisand) with Irish boyband Westlife. The album was also released in the US with a slightly different track listing - both on the album itself and also on the so-called 'limited edition bonus disc'. Three new songs were recorded for the collection, including ""You're So Beautiful"" and ""Dream-A-Lot's Theme (I Will Live For Love)"", both of which were released as promotional singles. The UK version of the compilation placed the two new recordings ""That's The Way"" and ""Dream-A-Lots-Theme"" on the limited edition bonus disc - these"
"at the 31st position. Separately, the song ""Arrietty’s Song"" was released as a singles album on 7 April 2010. ""Summertime"" is a song performed by American pop recording artist Bridgit Mendler for the film's North American release. The song was released by Hollywood Records on February 2, 2012. The song premiered on Radio Disney on February 1, with its release on iTunes on February 2, 2012. In an interview with Kidzworld about what the song is about, Mendler said: ""It’s not based on personal experience but I think the whole summertime, kind of cheerful, innocent thing was relatable for the"
"Summertime (Brian Melo song) ""Summertime"" is a song written by Greg Johnston and Andy Stochansky, and recorded by Brian Melo for his first album ""Livin' It"" (2007). It was released as the album's third single in Canada in 2008. This is Brian's third single from his debut album. However, the song failed to chart on the Canadian Hot 100. The fourth single from the album, ""Back to Me,"" also failed to chart. Australian singer Shannon Noll covered the song in 2008 and released it as the first single from his first compilation album """" (2008). It was released as a"
"on a musical about hippie culture. As research, they associated with a group of youths in the East Village who were dropping out and dodging the draft. They talked to people in the streets and people they know, and read articles about hippie culture and youths being kicked out of school for growing their hair long. They wrote lyrics to thirteen songs (""Ain't Got No"", ""I Got Life"", ""Reading and Writing"", ""Don't Put It Down"", ""Sodomy"", ""Colored Spade"", ""Manchester, England"", ""Frank Mills"", ""We Look at One Another"", ""Hair"", ""Aquarius"", ""Easy to Be Hard"", ""Good Morning Starshine"" and ""Where Do I"
"Berlin's ""Blue Skies"" (1927) and Cole Porter's ""What Is This Thing Called Love?"" (1929). However, it was not until the 1930s that musicians became comfortable with the harmonic and melodic sophistication of Broadway tunes and started including them regularly in their repertoire. Broadway theatre contributed some of the most popular standards of the 1930s, including George and Ira Gershwin's ""Summertime"" (1935), Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's ""My Funny Valentine"" (1937) and Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's ""All the Things You Are"" (1939). These songs still rank among the most recorded standards of all time. The most popular 1930s standard,"
"the Southern U.S., its racial theme provoked controversy, for which its authors were unapologetic. Several of its songs, including ""Bali Ha'i"", ""I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair"", ""Some Enchanted Evening"", ""There Is Nothing Like a Dame"", ""Happy Talk"", ""Younger Than Springtime"", and ""I'm in Love with a Wonderful Guy"", have become popular standards. The production won ten Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Libretto, and it is the only musical production to win Tony Awards in all four acting categories. Its original cast album was the bestselling record of the 1940s, and other recordings"
"""Starlight Express"", ""The Sound of Music"", ""Chitty Chitty Bang Bang"", ""Monty Python's Spamalot"", ""Beauty and the Beast"", ""West Side Story"", ""Jesus Christ Superstar"", ""Thoroughly Modern Millie"", ""The Rocky Horror Show"", ""Fame - The Musical"", ""Never Forget"", ""Priscilla Queen of the Desert - the Musical"", ""Cabaret"", ""Blood Brothers"", ""Saturday Night Fever"", ""Carousel"", ""Footloose - The Musical"", ""Grease"", ""Anything Goes"", ""Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake"", ""Our House"", ""Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story"", ""Carousel"", ""Tap Dogs"", ""Taboo"", ""Flashdance - The Musical"", ""Annie"", ""Annie Get Your Gun"", """", ""Dancing in the Streets"", ""Sister Act"", ""An Inspector Calls"", ""Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"", ""Rock of Ages"", ""Chicago"","
"on a ""Rainbow Quest"" album and forgot about it. Joe Hickerson later added verses four and five. ""Summertime"" is an aria composed by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera ""Porgy and Bess"". The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel ""Porgy"" on which the opera was based, although the song is also co-credited to Ira Gershwin by ASCAP. It has since become a jazz standard. While it is primarily a spiritual in the style of the African American folk music of late nineteenth century, the Ukrainian-Canadian composer and singer Alexis Kochan has suggested that some part of"
"summer replacement series. The show returned to prime time later that year and was an immediate hit, quickly reaching the Top 10. The show received 15 Emmy Award nominations during its run, winning one for direction, throughout its initial four seasons on CBS. The duo also revived their recording career, releasing the album ""All I Ever Need Is You"", and charting two more top ten hits: ""All I Ever Need Is You"", and ""A Cowboy's Work Is Never Done"" in 1972. Sonny and Cher's dialogues were patterned after the successful nightclub routines of Louis Prima and Keely Smith: the happy-go-lucky"
"recordings from the 1978 album ""Live and More"" alongside a selection of rarities such as the 1990s remixes of ""I Feel Love"" and ""State of Independence"" and the full-length album versions of the 1979 duet ""No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)"" with Barbra Streisand and ""Je t'aime... moi non plus"" from the 1978 soundtrack ""Thank God It's Friday"". An anomaly on this compilation is the heavily edited version of Summer's disco landmark ""I Feel Love"" appearing on disc one. While the original six-minute album–single version has been included on a number of other career retrospectives, on the otherwise exhaustive three-disc"
"single on iTunes and Amazon.com's MP3 story and is a track on the cast albums The Music of Smash and Bombshell, with the Hilty and Chase version for the vocals. ""The National Pastime"" is an original song introduced in the first episode of the first season of the musical TV series ""Smash"", entitled ""Pilot"". The song was written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, but in the show's universe, it was written by songwriting duo Tom Levitt (Christian Borle) and Julia Houston (Debra Messing) for their Marilyn Monroe musical ""Bombshell"". ""Never Give All the Heart"" is an original song introduced"
"Nobody till Somebody Loves You"", and ""You're All I Need to Get By""), Stevie Wonder, The Supremes (""Buttered Popcorn"", ""Where Did Our Love Go""), The Miracles (""Shop Around""), The Marvelettes (""Please Mr. Postman""), Mary Wells (""Bye Bye Baby""/""Two Lovers Medley""), The Temptations, Martha and the Vandellas (""Dancing in the Street""), The Contours (""Do You Love Me""), and The Jackson 5. The musical contains a total of 66 songs. The following song list is not the order of the songs in the production: Charles Isherwood, in his review for ""The New York Times"", wrote: ""More than 50 songs...are performed in 'Motown,'"
"a night at a discothèque). In 1977, Summer hit number one with three different albums: ""Four Seasons of Love"", ""I Remember Yesterday"" and ""Once Upon a Time"". Her eighth dance chart number-one was ""Hot Stuff""/""Bad Girls"", two songs that were joined together on her album ""Bad Girls"". These two songs were released separately as singles and both were also number-ones on the Billboard Hot 100. Summer has also hit number one twice with ""MacArthur Park"" — once in 1978 and again with a remix in 2013; her last number one before her passing was in 2010 with ""To Paris with"
"with the theatre's famous summer season, which showcases a large amount of the country's talent in dramatic arts, comedy and writing. Each summer the theatre offers six plays in daily repertory, enabling visitors to see six plays in six nights (or in four days if two matinees are included); the theatre asserts that ""No other UK theatre attempts this extraordinary feat"" and that the nearest similar offering is in Canada. For example, the 2018 season offered: ""Chicago"" the musical; Jim Cartwright's ""The Rise and Fall of Little Voice""; J. M. Barrie's ""Quality Street""; Tom Stoppard's ""Travesties""; Rodney Ackland's ""Before the"
"at/It's like the summers a natural aphrodisiac."" It's still hip-hop's finest summer celebration."" Summertime (DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince song) ""Summertime"" is a song by American hip-hop duo DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. It was released in May 1991 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, ""Homebase"". The song was produced by Chicago-based producers Hula & K. Fingers and won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 1992 Grammy Awards. It spent a week at number #1 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart, as well as"
"Summertime Summertime ""Summertime Sumertime"" was the 1986 debut single release from freestyle singer Nocera, who co-wrote and co-produced the song with Floyd Fisher and the first single from her debut album ""Over the Rainbow"", which was released in 1987. The single also featured contributions from Kurtis Mantronik (who added production mixes) and Chep Nunez (edits). This single would become Nocera's well known track and a signtaure song, peaking at number 2 on ""Billboard's"" Dance/Disco Club Play Chart in 1986. In 1989, the single was re-released in Europe with new mixes done by Nunez and Todd Terry, and engineered by Norty"
"including ""Romeo and Juliet"", ""The Grapes of Wrath"" and ""The Dark at the Top of the Stairs"". He received the Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Original Music in Theater Production in 1998 for ""The Comedy of Errors"", and in 1999 for ""Much Ado About Nothing"". He also received a best composer nomination for ""As You Like It"" in 2002. In 2004 he was nominated for two Jefferson Awards for ""The Taming of the Shrew"" and ""A Midsummer Night's Dream"". His musical theatre work in the USA includes ""One Last Summer"", ""In Stitches"" and ""Female Problems"" for which he received a"
"Maytime (musical) Maytime is a musical with music by Sigmund Romberg and lyrics and book by Rida Johnson Young, and with additional lyrics by Cyrus Wood. The story is based on the 1913 German operetta ""Wie einst im Mai"" (""Like Once in May""), composed by Walter Kollo, with words by Rudolf Bernauer and Rudolph Schanzer. The story, set in New York, is told in episodes covering a long period, from 1840 to the 20th century. Wealthy young Ottillie is in love with Dick, but they are kept apart by family and circumstance. Years later, their descendants marry. ""Maytime"" introduced songs"
"for everyone aged six and over)"" and the Musical ""Crazy for You."" ""Crazy for You"" received the highest number of five star reviews of any musical opening in 2011 and became the first Open Air Theatre production to transfer directly into the West End, where it played at the Novello Theatre. For the 2012 season, two productions ran across the entire season in repertoire: The Tony Award-winning ""Ragtime the Musical"" directed by Timothy Sheader and Shakespeare's ""A Midsummer Night's Dream"" directed by Matthew Dunster. Directed by Timothy Sheader and adapted for the stage by Christopher Sergel, Harper Lee's American classic"