Compil. DE on Metro Records label
Jazz (Big Band, Swing)
Ella Fitzgerald with Duke Ellington, Stuff Smith, Ben Webster, Oscar Peterson a.o. Original American Recordings licensed and trademark registered by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., New York U.S.A. Printed in Germany Imprimé en Allemagne by Gerhard Stalling AG, Oldenburg Recorded Los Angeles, September 4 or 16, 1956 (tracks A1, A3, B1, B6), Los Angeles, October 26, 1957 (tracks A2, A4, B2), New York City, June 24, 1957 (tracks A5), and New York City, June 25-26, 1957 (tracks B3 to B5).
Ella Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US album by | |
Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass | |
Alvin Stoller dr, 1925-1992 US drums | |
Barney Kessel g, 1923-2004 US guitar | |
Paul Smith p, 1922-2013 US piano | |
Ben Webster ts, 1909-1973 US tenor saxophone | |
Stuff Smith vn, voc, 1909-1967 US violin | |
Ray Brown b, 1926-2002 US bass | |
Herb Ellis g, 1921-2010 US guitar | |
Oscar Peterson p, 1925-2007 CA piano | |
Johnny Hodges as, sax, 1906-1970 US alto saxophone, written by | |
Russell Procope sax, as, cl, 1908-1981 US alto saxophone, clarinet | |
Harry Carney sax, bs, 1910-1974 US baritone saxophone, bass clarinet | |
Jimmy Woode b, 1926-2005 US bass | |
Jimmy Hamilton sax, cl, ts, 1917-1994 US clarinet, tenor saxophone | |
Sam Woodyard dr, 1935-1988 US drums | |
Duke Ellington p, 1899-1974 US piano, written by | |
Paul Gonsalves ts, sax, 1920-1974 US tenor saxophone | |
Britt Woodman tb, 1920-2000 US trombone | |
John Sanders tb, US trombone | |
Quentin Jackson tb, 1909-1976 US trombone | |
Cat Anderson tr, 1916-1981 US trumpet | |
Clark Terry tr, fh, 1920-2015 US trumpet | |
Ray Nance tr, vn, 1913-1976 US trumpet, violin | |
Willie Cook tr, 1970-2000 US trumpet |
Norman Granz producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills | 4:12 |
2 | Love You Madly | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington | 4:38 |
3 | Don't Get Around Much Any More | Ella Fitzgerald | Bob Russell, Duke Ellington | 4:59 |
4 | In A Mellow Tone | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington | 5:08 |
5 | Take The "A" Train | Ella Fitzgerald | Billy Strayhorn | 6:43 |
6 | Cottontail | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington | 3:22 |
7 | Squatty Roo | Ella Fitzgerald | Johnny Hodges | 3:40 |
8 | Everything But You | Ella Fitzgerald | Don George, Duke Ellington, Harry James | 2:54 |
9 | Drop Me Off In Harlem | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington, Nick Kenny | 3:49 |
10 | Caravan | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Juan Tizol | 3:53 |
11 | Rock In My Bed | Ella Fitzgerald | Duke Ellington | 3:55 |