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Ella Fitzgerald
Oh, Lady, Be Good! Best Of The Gershwin Songbook

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

     
Musicians
PortraitElla Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US
vocals, sings on all tracks, album by
PortraitNelson Riddle And His Orchestra , 1940-1980
accompanied by
PortraitGeorge & Ira Gershwin , US
music by, lyrics by, all melodies and lyrics written by
Producers
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
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Fascinating RhythmElla Fitzgerald3:24
2'S WonderfulElla Fitzgerald3:28
3Someone To Watch Over MeElla Fitzgerald4:32
4He Loves And She LovesElla Fitzgerald2:46
5Oh, Lady, Be Good!Ella Fitzgerald4:00
6A Foggy DayElla Fitzgerald3:32
7How Long Has This Been Going On?Ella Fitzgerald3:46
8Let's Call The Whole Thing OffElla Fitzgerald4:28
9But Not For MeElla Fitzgerald3:32
10My One And OnlyElla Fitzgerald2:37
11I've Got A Crush On YouElla Fitzgerald3:28
12Nice Work If You Can Get ItElla Fitzgerald3:33
13The Man I LoveElla Fitzgerald3:52
14Funny FaceElla Fitzgerald3:23
15Embraceable YouElla Fitzgerald4:52
16They Can't Take That Away From MeElla Fitzgerald3:09
17I Got RhythmElla Fitzgerald3:06
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