Nelson Riddle – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book

Ella Fitzgerald - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book album cover

More images

Label:

 Verve Records – 825 024-2

Format:
3 x CD , Compilation, Reissue, Stereo

Country:

 Europe

Released:

Genre:

 Jazz

Style:

 Cool Jazz

Tracklist

1-1 Sam And Delilah 3:14
1-2 But Not For Me 3:31
1-3 My One And Only 2:34
1-4 Let's Call The Whole Thing Off 4:25
1-5 Beginner's Luck 3:07
1-6 Oh, Lady Be Good 3:59
1-7 Nice Work If You Can Get It 3:31
1-8 Things Are Looking Up 3:02
1-9 Just Another Rhumba 5:34
1-10 How Long Has This Been Going On? 3:44
1-11 'S Wonderful 3:27
1-12 The Man I Love 3:49
1-13 That Certain Feeling 3:00
1-14 By Strauss 2:28
1-15 Someone To Watch Over Me 4:30
1-16 The Real American Folk Song 3:43
1-17 Who Cares? 3:05
2-1 Looking For A Boy 3:02
2-2 They All Laughed 3:02
2-3 My Cousin In Milwaukee 3:07
2-4 Somebody From Somewhere 3:05
2-5 A Foggy Day 3:30
2-6 Clap Yo' Hands 2:28
2-7 For You, For Me, For Evermore 3:22
2-8 Stiff Upper Lip 2:50
2-9 Boy Wanted 3:32
2-10 Strike Up The Band 2:32
2-11 Soon 2:19
2-12 I've Got A Crush On You 3:26
2-13 Bidin' My Time 2:38
2-14 Aren't You Kind Of Glad We Did? 3:27
2-15 Of Thee I Sing (Baby) 3:06
2-16 "The Half Of It, Dearie" Blues 3:45
2-17 I Was Doing All Right 3:25
2-18 He Loves And She Loves 2:45
3-1 Love Is Sweeping The Country 3:22
3-2 Treat Me Rough 2:53
3-3 Love Is Here To Stay 3:51
3-4 Slap That Bass 3:20
3-5 Isn't It A Pity? 3:23
3-6 Shall We Dance 2:57
3-7 Love Walked In 3:50
3-8 You've Got What Gets Me 2:12
3-9 They Can't Take That Away From Me 3:08
3-10 Embraceable You 4:49
3-11 I Can't Be Bothered Now 2:47
3-12 Boy! What Love Has Done To Me! 3:45
3-13 Fascinatin' Rhythm 3:22
3-14 Funny Face 3:21
3-15 Lorelei 3:19
3-16 Oh, So Nice 3:38
3-17 Let's Kiss And Make Up 3:48
3-18 I Got Rhythm 3:05

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Verve Records, Inc.
  • Copyright © – Verve Records, Inc.
  • Published By – New World Publishing Corp.
  • Published By – Gershwin Publishing Corp.
  • Published By – Harms, Inc.
  • Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
  • Recorded At – Capitol Studios
  • Remastered At – PolyGram Studios
  • Printed By – H.O. Persiehl

Credits

  • A&R [Album Conceived By], Producer [Album Produced By] – Norman Granz
  • Arranged By [Orchestra Arranged By], Conductor [Orchestra Conducted By] – Nelson Riddle
  • Art Direction – Sheldon Marks
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Val Valentin
  • Liner Notes [Program Notes] – Lawrence D. Stewart
  • Painting [Original Paintings] – Bernard Buffet
  • Photography By [Photos Of Ella Fitzgerald And Nelson Riddle] – Phil Stern
  • Project Manager [Prepared For Compact Disc By] – Richard Seidel
  • Remastered By [Digitally Remastered By] – Dennis Drake
  • Vocals – Ella Fitzgerald
  • Written-By – George And Ira Gershwin*

Notes

Packaged in a 2CD, fat, jewelcase with 44 page illustrated booklet with complete program notes.

In booklet:
Recorded January 5, 7 and 8; March 1 and 26; July 15-18, 1959 at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles.
Digitally remastered: PolyGram Studios, USA.
Note: every effert has been made to present these classic recordings witht he best possible sound. Since original masters no long exist for some of this material, second generation transfers had to be used in these instances.

[Compact Disc 1]
All selections ASCAP
Original publishers:
tracks 1-1 to 1-3, 1-10, 1-11, 1-13, 1-15, 1-17: New World Publ. Corp
tracks 1-4, 1-5, 1-7, 1-8, 1-9, 1-16: Gershwin Publ. Corp.
tracks 1-6, 1-12: Harms, Inc.
track 1-14: Chappell And Co., Inc.
[Compact Disc 2]
All selections ASCAP
Original publishers:
tracks 2-1, 2-3, 2-4, 2-9 to 2-13, 2-15, 2-18: New World Publ. Corp
tracks 2-2, 2-5, 2-7, 2-8, 2-14, 2-17: Gershwin Publ. Corp.
tracks 2-6, 2-16: Harms, Inc.
[Compact Disc 3]
All selections ASCAP
Original publishers:
tracks 3-1, 3-2, 3-5, 3-8, 3-10, 3-12, 3-14 to 2-18: New World Publ. Corp
tracks 3-3, 3-4, 3-6, 3-7, 3-9, 3-11: Gershwin Publ. Corp.
track 3-13: Harms, Inc.

Printed in West by / Imprimé en Allemagne par H. O. Persiehl • Made in West

On discs:
Made in W.-
℗ 1959 Verve Records, Inc. USA

On inside of tray card (below the last cd tray):
825 990-2

On tray card:
Compact Disc 1: Total Time 55:21
Compact Disc 2: Total Time 60:50
Compact Disc 3: Total Time 60:43
℗ 1959 Verve Records, Inc. USA
© 1959 Verve Records, Inc. USA
Made in West . Printed in West .

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 0042282502421
  • Barcode (Text): 0 422-825024-2 1
  • Label Code: LC 0383
  • Other (Cat. No: CD 1): 825 988-2
  • Other (Cat. No: CD 2): 825 989-2
  • Other (Cat. No: CD 3): 825 990-2
  • Other (On Spine + On Tray Card: After Cat. No.): YH3
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1: CD 1): 825 988-2 02 /
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1: CD 2): 825 989-2 02 +
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1: CD 3): 825 990-2 03 /
  • Other (Variant 1: In Solid Mould Ring): MADE IN
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2: CD 1): 825 988-2 02 / YB
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2: CD 2): 825 989-2 02 + YE
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2: CD 3): 825 990-2 03 / YE
  • Other (Variant 2: In Solid Mould Ring): MADE IN
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3: CD 1): 825 988-2 02 /
  • Other (Variant 3: CD 1, In Solid Mould Ring): MADE IN YF
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3: CD 2): 825 989-2 02 +
  • Other (Variant 3: CD 2, In Solid Mould Ring): MADE IN YH
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3: CD 3): 825 990-2 03 /
  • Other (Variant 3: CD 3, In Solid Mould Ring): MADE IN YI

Other Versions (5 of 39)

View All
Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Books (5×LP, Album, Mono, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono, Box Set, ) Verve Records MG V-4029-5 US 1959
New Submission
Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (5×LP, Album, Stereo, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Stereo, Box Set, ) Verve Records MG VS-6082-5 US 1959
New Submission
Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (5×LP, Album, Mono, 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, Mono, Box Set, ) Verve Records MG V-4029-5 US 1959
New Submission
Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (5×LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono, Box Set, ) Verve Records V-29-5, V/V6-29-5, V-4024, V-4025, V-4026, V-4027, V-4028 US 1964
New Submission
Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (5×LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Box Set, ) Verve Records V-29-5, V/V6-29-5, V-4024, V-4025, V-4026, V-4027, V-4028 US 1964

Reviews

    Release

    See all versions
    New Submission

    For sale on Discogs

    Sell a copy

    4 copies from $9.09
    Shop now

    Statistics

    • Have:39
    • Want:19
    • Avg Rating:4 / 5
    • Ratings:1
    • Last Sold:
    • Low:$5.68
    • Median:$11.35
    • High:$20.00

    Videos (2)

    Edit

    Lists

      Contributors

      ChrisEfterklang
      Report Suspicious Activity