Music We Love

I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'

English · Music

Music We Love presents a musical selection centered on “I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’.” The title points to a familiar song from George Gershwin’s opera Porgy and Bess, bringing a piece of American musical theater into a radio listening setting.

Listeners can settle in for a performance of the song, with the melody and lyrics at the heart of the experience. The program’s focus is musical rather than dramatic: the pleasure lies in hearing the selection itself and taking in its distinctive blend of warmth, buoyancy, and reflection.

“I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’” is known for its relaxed, memorable tune and its contrast between material simplicity and contentment. This recording offers a chance to hear that well-loved number as part of a radio music program.

This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.