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I Loves You, Porgy
Song from the opera Porgy and Bess
"I Loves You, Porgy" is a duet from the opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin.[1] It was performed in the opera's premiere in [2] and on Broadway the same year by Anne Brown and Todd Duncan.[1] They recorded the song on volume 2 of the album Selections from George Gershwin's Folk Opera Porgy and Bess in [3] The duet occurs in act 2, scene 3, Catfish Row, where Porgy promises Bess that he will protect her.[4] Bess has a lover, Crown, who is abusive and continually seduces her.[4]
The song was popularised by Nina Simone's adaptation from her debut album, Little Girl Blue.
Analysis
Lyrics
In the lyrics, Bess is asking Porgy to stop her from going with Crown, her abusive lover.[4] During the early stages of the opera Porgy and Bess, Bess' opening stanza was cut out.
The re-addition of this stanza into