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Recording Details

Date
1959
Type
Audio / Vocal Recording
Method
Studio
Language
English
Producer
Norman Granz (78)
Liner Notes
Benny Green (28)
Conductor
Frank DeVol (53), Nelson Riddle (158), Paul Weston (133)
Performer
Ella Fitzgerald (252)
Notes
The original 12 songs on the album come from 5 different sessions, featuring orchestras led by Nelson Riddle, Frank DeVol, Russell Garcia or Paul Weston. The first two tracks are from the sessions for the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook and Berlin's "Blue Skies" was recorded at the sessions for the 1958 album Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook.

Tracks 1 and 2 recorded January 7, 1959 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood. Tracks 3 and 7 recorded July 11, 1959 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood. Tracks 4-6 recorded September 3, 1959 at United Recorders, Hollywood. Track 8 recorded March 18, 1958 at Radio Recorders, Hollywood. Tracks 9-12 recorded July 24, 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood.
Shortcode
[r39915]

Releases (3)

Format
CD
Label
Essential Jazz Classics
Released
2013-07-02
Barcode
8436542013925
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Also Contains
Ella Fitzgerald Sings Sweet Songs for Swingers - 1959 Ella Fitzgerald
# Tracks
26
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History
1 Revisions
Shortcode
[rl61842]
1. Sweet And Lovely
2. LetÆs Fall In Love
3. MakinÆ Whoopee
4. That Old Feeling
5. I Remember You
6. Moonlight Serenade
7. Gone With The Wind
8. CanÆt We Be Friends?
9. Out Of This World
10. My Old Flame
11. East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon)
12. Lullaby Of Broadway
13. Somebody Loves Me
14. Cheerful Little Earful
15. You Make Me Feel So Young
16. Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar
17. Like Young
18. Cool Breeze
19. Moonlight Becomes You
20. Blue Skies
21. You Turned The Tables On Me
22. Gypsy In My Soul
23. Goody-Goody
24. St. Louis Blues
25. A Tisket, A Tasket
26. SwinginÆ Shepherd Blues
Format
CD
Label
Verve 314 523 321-2
Released
1998-11-03
Country
US
Barcode
731452332127
Audio
Stereo
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Notes
Bonus track 13 recorded July 24 , 1957 at Capitol Studios, Hollywood. Bonus track 14 recorded March 19, 1958 at Radio Recorders Annex, Hollywood.
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History
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Shortcode
[rl61860]
01. Somebody Loves Me
02. Cheerful Little Earful
03. You Make Me Feel So Young
04. Beat Me, Daddy, Eight to the Bar
05. Like Young
06. Cool Breeze
07. Moonlight Becomes You
08. Blue Skies
09. You Turned the Tables on Me
10. Gypsy in My Soul
11. Goody-Goody
12. St. Louis Blues
Bonus Tracks:
13. A-Tisket, A-Tasket
14. Swingin' Shepherd Blues (previously unreleased alternate take)
Format
LP
Label
Verve V-4036
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Shortcode
[rl61843]
A1 Somebody Loves Me 2:33
A2 Cheerful Little Earful 2:50
A3 You Make Me Feel So Young 2:17
A4 Beat Me Daddy Eight To The Bar 2:28
A5 Like Young 2:57
A6 Cool Breeze 1:55
B1 Moonlight Becomes You 3:03
B2 Blue Skies 3:40
B3 You Turned The Tables On Me 2:31
B4 Gypsy In My Soul 2:40
B5 Goody Goody 2:27
B6 St. Louis Blues 3:50

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