DuBose Heyward

Real name: Edwin DuBose Heyward
Born: August 31, 1885
Died: June 16, 1940
Country: United States
IPI: 00014064426 16 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Poet and novelist. His novel, "Porgy", was adapted into "Porgy and Bess".
Family: Dorothy Heyward Wife

Songs written by DuBose Heyward

Title	Written by	Originally by	Covered by
A Woman Is a Sometime Thing	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Edward Matthews	Covered by (32 artists)
Bess, You Is My Woman Now	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan	Covered by (155 artists)
Gone, Gone, Gone	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	The Eva Jessye Choir	Covered by (19 artists)
Here Come de Honey Man	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Gus Simons	Covered by (18 artists)
I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Todd Duncan	Covered by (113 artists)
I Loves You, Porgy	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Anne Wiggins Brown & Todd Duncan	Covered by (307 artists)
My Man's Gone Now	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward	Ruby Elzy	Covered by (188 artists)
Oh Bess, Oh Where's My Bess?	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Todd Duncan, Ruby Elzy & Georgette Harvey	Covered by (41 artists)
Oh Lawd, I'm on My Way	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Todd Duncan	Covered by (18 artists)
Summertime	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	Abbie Mitchell	Covered by (2255 artists)
There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward	John W. Bubbles	Covered by (85 artists)
What You Want wid Bess?	George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, Dorothy Heyward	Warren Coleman & Anne Wiggins Brown	Covered by Phillip Boykin