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.
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Dorothy Jean Dandridge was born on November 9 1922 in Cleveland Ohio to Ruby Dandridge née Ruby Jean Butler an entertainer and Cyril H.
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Summertime is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. Dandridge a cabinet maker and minister. Porgy and Bess is a 1959 American musical film directed by Otto Preminger and starring Sidney Poitier and Dorothy Dandridge in the titular roles.
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