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Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous Orchestra
Complete 1940 NBC Broadcasts

Compil. AD 2006 on Definitive Records label
Jazz and Pop (Swing, Vocal)

Tracks 1-1 to 1-10 recorded Savoy Ballroom, New York, January 22, 1940. Tracks 1-11 to 1-20 recorded Savoy Ballroom, New York, January 25, 1940. Tracks 2-1 to 2-10 recorded Roseland Ballroom, New York, February 26, 1940. Tracks 2-11 to 2-20 recorded Roseland Ballroom, New York, March 4, 1940.

     
Musicians
PortraitElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous Orchestra , 1939-1941 US
album by
PortraitEdgar Sampson ts, 1907-1973 US
arranged by, written by
PortraitBeverly Peer b, 1912-1997 US
bass
PortraitBill Beason dr, 1908-1988 US
drums
PortraitJohn Trueheart g, 1900-1949 US
guitar
PortraitRoger Ramirez p, 1913-1994 PR
piano
PortraitGarvin Bushell cl, sax, as, 1902-1991 US
saxophone, clarinet
PortraitHilton Jefferson sax, as, 1903-1968 US
saxophone, clarinet
PortraitTeddy McRae ts, sax, 1908-1999 US
saxophone, clarinet, written by
PortraitWayman Carver ts, sax, fl, 1905-1967 US
saxophone, clarinet
PortraitGeorge Matthews tb, 1912-1982 US
trombone
PortraitNat Story tb, 1904-1968 US
trombone
PortraitSandy Williams tb, 1906-1991 US
trombone
PortraitDick Vance tr, 1915-1985 US
trumpet, written by
PortraitIrving Randolph tr, 1943-1997 US
trumpet
PortraitTaft Jordan tr, 1915-1981 US
trumpet, vocals
PortraitElla Fitzgerald voc, 1917-1996 US
vocals, directed by, written by
Producers
Matías Rinar liner notes
Composers
Al Feldman
Ella Fitzgerald
Artie Shaw
Teddy McRae
Charles Carpenter
James Oliver Young
Jimmy Mundy
Larry Clinton
Sy Oliver
Al Neiburg
Doc Daugherty
Ellis Reynolds
Edgar Sampson
Irving Mills
Sam Lewis
Terry Shand
Kay & Sue Werner
Douglas Furber
Philip Braham
Dana Suesse
Harold Adamson
Abe Olman
Ed Rose
Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields
Abner Silver
Walter Kent
Hoagy Carmichael
Jack Lawrence
Unknown Artist
Clarence Williams
Spencer Williams
Stanley Adams
Lucy Fletcher
Hammerstein-Kern
Victor Young
Will Harris
George Forrest
Robert Craig Wright
Dick Robertson
Nelson Cogane
Sammy Mysels
Dick Vance
Duke Ellington
George & Ira Gershwin
Ben Ryan
Dan Dougherty
Ros Metzger
Oscar Hammerstein II
Sigmund Romberg
Chick Webb
Mitchell Parish
Peter de Rose
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Opening Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAl Feldman, Ella Fitzgerald0:33
2Traffic JamElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraArtie Shaw, Teddy McRae2:40
3A Lover Is BlueElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraCharles Carpenter, James Oliver Young, Jimmy Mundy3:37
4Dodging The DeanElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraLarry Clinton2:52
5'Taint What You DoElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraJames Oliver Young, Sy Oliver2:55
6I'm Confessin'Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAl Neiburg, Doc Daugherty, Ellis Reynolds4:03
7Blue LouElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraEdgar Sampson, Irving Mills3:18
8What's The Matter With MeElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraSam Lewis, Terry Shand3:59
9I Want The WaiterElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraKay & Sue Werner3:10
10Let's Get Together (Closing Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraEdgar Sampson2:41
11A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Opening Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAl Feldman, Ella Fitzgerald0:37
12Limehouse BluesElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDouglas Furber, Philip Braham3:35
13This Changing WorldElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDana Suesse, Harold Adamson3:13
14Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAbe Olman, Ed Rose4:09
15Diga Diga DooElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraJimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields2:35
16Thank Your StarsElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAbner Silver, Harold Adamson, Walter Kent3:43
17Take It From The TopElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraTeddy McRae4:16
18Vagabond DreamsElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraHoagy Carmichael, Jack Lawrence2:23
19Breakin' DownElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraUnknown Artist4:24
20Let's Get Together (Closing Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraEdgar Sampson0:47
21A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Opening Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAl Feldman, Ella Fitzgerald0:36
22Royal Garden BluesElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraClarence Williams, Spencer Williams3:19
23Sing Song SwingElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraHoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams2:56
24Sugar BluesElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraClarence Williams, Lucy Fletcher3:15
25Make BelieveElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraHammerstein-Kern3:14
26Sweet SueElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraVictor Young, Will Harris2:34
27It's A Blue WorldElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraGeorge Forrest, Robert Craig Wright4:01
28Is There Somebody Else?Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDick Robertson, Nelson Cogane, Sammy Mysels2:46
29One Moment PleaseElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDick Vance5:38
30I've Got To Be A Rug Cutter (Closing Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDuke Ellington2:08
31A-Tisket, A-Tasket (Opening Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraAl Feldman, Ella Fitzgerald0:30
32I Got RhythmElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:42
33One Cigarette For TwoElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraBen Ryan, Dan Dougherty, Ros Metzger4:25
34Chewing GumElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraUnknown Artist3:29
35Lover, Come Back To MeElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraOscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg3:11
36Who Ya Hunchin'Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraChick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald3:51
37The Starlit HourElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraMitchell Parish, Peter de Rose3:20
38Sing Song SwingElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraHoagy Carmichael, Stanley Adams2:55
39Goin' And GettingElla Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraDick Vance3:53
40Let's Get Together (Closing Theme)Ella Fitzgerald And Her Famous OrchestraEdgar Sampson1:11
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