Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book - Ella Fitzgerald/Duke Ellington

Main specs

Title: Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book

Performer: Ella Fitzgerald/Duke Ellington

Genre: Jazz Vocal

Sub Genre: Classic Jazz Vocals

Release Date: 05/04/1999

Recomended Retail Price: 47.99 GBP

Original Release Year: 1957

Label / Distributor: Verve / Universal Music

Guest Artist(s): Fitzgerald, Ella & Duke Ellington Orchestra

Pieces in Set: 3

Studio / Live: Studio

Stereo: Mixed

Format: Performer

EAN: 731455924824

Catalogue Number: 5592482

Additional notes

Album Notes: Discs 1 and 2 contain all of the material on the 3-disc DUKE ELLINGTON SONG BOOK collection. Disc 3 features previously unreleased recordings of Ellington and Strayhorn rehearsing with Fitzgerald and the orchestra.

Titles on disc 1

1.: Rockin' In Rhythm

2.: Drop Me Off In Harlem

3.: Daydream

4.: Caravan

5.: Take The 'A' Train

6.: I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues

7.: Clementine

8.: I Didn't Know About You

9.: I'm Beginning To See The Light

10.: Lost In Meditation

11.: Perdido

12.: Cotton Tail

13.: Do Nothin' 'til You Hear From Me

14.: Just A Sittin' And A Rockin'

15.: Solitude

16.: Rocks In My Bed

17.: Satin Doll

18.: Sophisticated Lady

19.: Just Squeeze Me

20.: It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

21.: Azure

22.: I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

23.: In A Sentimental Mood

24.: Don't Get Round Much Anymore

25.: Prelude To A Kiss

26.: Mood Indigo

27.: In A Mellow Tone

28.: Love You Madly

29.: Lush Life

30.: Squatty Roo

31.: I'm Just A Lucky So And So

32.: All Too Soon

33.: Everything But You

34.: I Got It Bad And That Ain't Good

35.: Bli Blip

36.: Chelsea Bridge

37.: Portrait Of Ella Fitzgerald

38.: E And D Blues (E For Ella D For Duke)

39.: Chelsea Bridge (demos)

40.: All Heart (alt. takes)

Titles on disc 2

1.: Just Squeeze Me (But Don't Tease Me)

2.: It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

3.: Azure

4.: I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart

5.: In A Sentimental Mood

6.: Don't Get Around Much Anymore

7.: Prelude To A Kiss

8.: Mood Indigo

9.: In A Mellow Tone

10.: Love You Madly

11.: Lush Life

12.: Squatty Roo

13.: I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So

14.: All Too Soon

15.: Everything But You

16.: I Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)

17.: Bli-Blip

Titles on disc 3

1.: Chelsea Bridge

2.: PORTRAIT OF ELLA FIZGERALD MEDLEY: Ellington Introduction/First Movement: Royal Ancestry/Ellington I

3.: E And D Blues (E For Ella, D For Duke), The

4.: CHELSEA BRIDGE REHEARSAL MEDLEY: Warmup And Discussion/Breakdown

5.: Chelsea Bridge Rehearsal: Rehearsal Reading (previously unreleased)

6.: Chelsea Bridge Rehearsal: Complete Rehearsal Reading (previously unreleased)

7.: CHELSEA BRIDGE REHEARSAL MEDLEY: Ellington's Revision Of Pickup/Baker, Then Sanders/Trombones In Uni

8.: Chelsea Bridge Rehearsal: Strayhorn Reviews The Voicing (previously unreleased)

9.: CHELSEA BRIDGE REHEARSAL MEDLEY: Ellington's Directions/Breakdown (previously unreleased)

10.: CHELSEA BRIDGE REHEARSAL MEDLEY: Ellington's Directions/From Letter A/From Second Introduction/Into

11.: CHELSEA BRIDGE REHEARSAL MEDLEY: Instructions To Woodyard/Complete Rehearsal Reading

12.: ALL HEART MEDLEY: Assembling The Introduction/Complete Rehearsal Reading (previously unreleased)

13.: All Heart (alternate take 3, previously unreleased)

14.: All Heart (alternate take 6, previously unreleased)

15.: All Heart (alternate take 8, previously unreleased)

16.: Portrait Of Ella Fitzgerald: Introduction (various takes)

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