The Complete Original Song Books

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

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1The Half of It Dearie Blues
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-07-15)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Ronnie Lang (on 1959-07-15)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (on 1959-07-15)
bass:
Ralph Peña (on 1959-07-15)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone) (on 1959-07-15)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1959-07-15)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-07-15)
percussion:
Frank Flynn (on 1959-07-15)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-07-15)
trombone:
James Priddy (on 1959-07-15), Richard Noel (trombonist) (on 1959-07-15) and Tommy Pederson (on 1959-07-15)
trumpet:
Cappy Lewis (on 1959-07-15)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (on 1959-07-15), Harry Klee (on 1959-07-15) and Champ Webb (on 1959-07-15)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1959-07-15)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1959-07-15)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1959-07-15)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
“The Half of It, Dearie” Blues (on 1959-07-15)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
part of:
Lady, Be Good (full musical)
3:49
2I Was Doing All Right
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-03-18)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Ted Nash (40s-80s US swing reedman, uncle of the other) (on 1959-03-18)
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1959-03-18)
bass trombone:
Karl DeKarske (on 1959-03-18)
cello:
Elizabeth Greenschpoon (on 1959-03-18), Armand Kaproff (on 1959-03-18) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1959-03-18)
drums (drum set):
Mel Lewis (American jazz drummer) (on 1959-03-18)
French horn:
James Decker (French hornist) (on 1959-03-18) and Vincent DeRosa (on 1959-03-18)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-03-18)
percussion:
Frank Flynn (on 1959-03-18)
piano:
Lou Levy (on 1959-03-18)
trombone:
James Priddy (on 1959-03-18), Dick Nash (on 1959-03-18) and Tommy Pederson (on 1959-03-18)
trumpet:
Pete Candoli (on 1959-03-18), Joe Triscari (on 1959-03-18), Dale McMickle (on 1959-03-18) and Shorty Sherock (on 1959-03-18)
tuba:
Ed Gilbert (on 1959-03-18)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin (on 1959-03-18), Stanley Harris (US big band viola player) (on 1959-03-18) and Paul Robyn (on 1959-03-18)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1959-03-18), Victor Bay (on 1959-03-18), Alex Beller (on 1959-03-18), Harold Dicterow (on 1959-03-18), Ben Gill (on 1959-03-18), Murray Kellner (on 1959-03-18), Erno Neufeld (on 1959-03-18), Paul Shure (on 1959-03-18), Felix Slatkin (on 1959-03-18) and Marshall Sosson (on 1959-03-18)
woodwind:
Gene Cipriano (on 1959-03-18), Jewell Grant (US saxophonist) (on 1959-03-18) and William Green (woodwind) (on 1959-03-18)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1959-03-18)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1959-03-18)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1959-03-18)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
I Was Doing All Right (on 1959-03-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:29
3He Loves and She Loves
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
He Loves and She Loves (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Funny Face (1927 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
2:50
4Love Is Sweeping the Country
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1959-07-18)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1959-07-18)
cello:
Elizabeth Greenschpoon (on 1959-07-18), Edgar Lustgarten (on 1959-07-18), Kurt Reher (cellist) (on 1959-07-18) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1959-07-18)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (on 1959-07-18)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (on 1959-07-18)
viola:
Alvin Dinkin (on 1959-07-18), Ralph Lane (viola) (on 1959-07-18), Alex Neimann (on 1959-07-18) and Barbara Simons (on 1959-07-18)
violin:
Victor Arno (on 1959-07-18), Victor Bay (on 1959-07-18), Alex Beller (on 1959-07-18), Harold Dicterow (on 1959-07-18), David Frisina (on 1959-07-18), Ben Gill (on 1959-07-18), Murray Kellner (on 1959-07-18), Marvin Limonick (on 1959-07-18), Dan Lube (on 1959-07-18), Lou Raderman (on 1959-07-18), Marshall Sosson (on 1959-07-18) and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1959-07-18)
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1959-07-18)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1959-07-18)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1959-07-18)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1959-07-18)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Love Is Sweeping the Country (on 1959-07-18)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1931)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1931)
part of:
Of Thee I Sing (1931 musical)
3:26
5Treat Me Rough
2:59
6Love Is Here to Stay
3:56
7Slap That Bass
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Slap That Bass (from “Shall We Dance”) (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
3:26
8Isn’t It a Pity
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Isn’t It a Pity? (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1933)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1933)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1932) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Pardon My English
3:27
9Shall We Dance?
recorded in:
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
alto saxophone:
Ronnie Lang (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
baritone saxophone:
Chuck Gentry (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
bass:
Ralph Peña (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
bass trombone:
George Roberts (american bass trombone) (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
drums (drum set):
Alvin Stoller (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist) (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
percussion:
Frank Flynn (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
piano:
Lou Levy (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
trombone:
James Priddy (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17), Richard Noel (trombonist) (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17) and Tommy Pederson (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
trumpet:
Cappy Lewis (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
woodwind:
Buddy Collette (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17), Harry Klee (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17) and Champ Webb (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959, from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1959-01-05 until 1959-07-17)
cover recording of:
Shall We Dance (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
3:10
10Love Walked In
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Love Walked In (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:54
11You’ve Got What Gets Me
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1959)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (in 1959)
performer:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (in 1959)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
You’ve Got What Gets Me (in 1959)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1932)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1932)
2:20
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