Music by | George Gershwin |
Lyrics by | Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward |
Date | 1935 |
Source | Porgy and Bess (opera) |
Publisher | Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund; George Gershwin Music; Ira Gershwin Music; WB Music Corp. |
"I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'," from the opera Porgy and Bess, is performed in Act II by Porgy, explaining his positive attitude toward being poor.
In a season 33 Sesame Street Number of the Day sketch for the number 0, Count von Count celebrates the disappearance of his pipe organ by singing a few bars of the song.
A parody commercial of food songs in episode 112 of The Jim Henson Hour includes the song "I Got Plenty o' Mutton."