Compil. US 1996 on Verve Records label
Jazz and Soundtrack
This compilation ℗ & © 1996 PolyGram Records, Inc. Manufactured and marketed by Verve Records, a division of PolyGram Classics and Jazz, a division of PolyGram Records, Inc., New York, New York. Printed in USA Mastered at PolyGram Studios Photographs © Florence and Hal Reiff Special thanks to Ben Young, the Institute of Jazz Studies, and the staff at PolyGram Studios On tracks 1 and 14: Recorded March 18, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood On track 2: Recorded July 16, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood On tracks 3, 8, 10 and 12: Recorded March 26, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood On tracks 4, 6 and 13: Recorded (second session) January 5, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood On tracks 5, 9, 11 and 15: Recorded January 8, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood On tracks 7, 16 and 17: Recorded (first session) January 5, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood Original LP issue: "Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Song Book" Verve MGVS 6082-5; on CD: 825 024-2 These selections are also available on the sixteen-CD set "The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books on Verve" 314 519 832-2
Ella Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US vocals, sings on all tracks, album by | |
Nelson Riddle And His Orchestra , 1940-1980 accompanied by | |
George & Ira Gershwin , US music by, lyrics by, all melodies and lyrics written by |
Aric Lach Morrison coordinator, production coordinated by |
Lisa Po-Ying Huang design, art designed and directed by |
Nichell Delvaille design, coordinator, design coordinated by |
William Ruhlmann liner notes |
Peter Pullman liner notes, notes edited by |
Andrew Nicholas mastered by |
Kevin Knight photography, package photography by |
Carole Reiff photography, photographs by |
Norman Granz producer, original recordings produced by |
Jessica Raimi producer, production assistance by |
Marina Detienne producer, production assistance by |
Phil Schaap research, researched by |
Michael Lang supervised by |
George & Ira Gershwin |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Fascinating Rhythm | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:24 | |
2 | 'S Wonderful | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:28 | |
3 | Someone To Watch Over Me | Ella Fitzgerald | 4:32 | |
4 | He Loves And She Loves | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:46 | |
5 | Oh, Lady, Be Good! | Ella Fitzgerald | 4:00 | |
6 | A Foggy Day | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:32 | |
7 | How Long Has This Been Going On? | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:46 | |
8 | Let's Call The Whole Thing Off | Ella Fitzgerald | 4:28 | |
9 | But Not For Me | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:32 | |
10 | My One And Only | Ella Fitzgerald | 2:37 | |
11 | I've Got A Crush On You | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:28 | |
12 | Nice Work If You Can Get It | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:33 | |
13 | The Man I Love | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:52 | |
14 | Funny Face | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:23 | |
15 | Embraceable You | Ella Fitzgerald | 4:52 | |
16 | They Can't Take That Away From Me | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:09 | |
17 | I Got Rhythm | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:06 |