Verve start the recording of ‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook’ (1958)
‘Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook’ is a studio album recorded between March 13 & 19, 1958, with a studio orchestra conducted by Paul Weston and released in 1958 by Verve.
Track Listing : 1.Let’S Face The Music And Dance (Irving Berlin) – 02:57 . 2.You’Re Laughing At Me (Irving Berlin) – 03:18 . 3.Let Yourself Go (Irving Berlin) – 02:20 . 4.You Can Have Him (Irving Berlin) – 03:47 . 5.Russian Lullaby (Irving Berlin) – 01:55 . 6.Puttin’ On The Ritz (Irving Berlin) – 02:18 . 7.Get Thee Behind Me Satan (Irving Berlin) – 03:49 . 8.Alexander’S Ragtime Band (Irving Berlin) – 02:43 . 9.Top Hat, White Tie And Tails (Irving Berlin) – 02:36 . 10.How About Me? (Irving Berlin) – 03:17 . 11.Cheek To Cheek (Irving Berlin) – 03:48 . 12.I Used To Be Color Blind (Irving Berlin) – 02:34 . 13.Lazy (Irving Berlin) – 02:40 . 14.How Deep Is The Ocean? (Irving Berlin) – 03:11 . 15.All By Myself (Irving Berlin) – 02:29 . 16.Remember (Irving Berlin) – 03:26 . 17.Supper Time (Irving Berlin) – 03:19 . 18.How’S Chances? (Irving Berlin) – 02:48 . 19.Heat Wave (Irving Berlin) – 02:25 . 20.Isn’T This A Lovely Day? (Irving Berlin) – 03:29 . 21.You Keep Coming Back Like A Song (Irving Berlin) – 03:35 . 22.Reaching For The Moon (Irving Berlin) – 02:18 . 23.Slumming On Park Avenue (Irving Berlin) – 02:24 . 24.The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On) (Irving Berlin, Beda Loehner) – 02:30 . 25.I’M Putting All My Eggs In One Basket (Irving Berlin) – 03:01 . 26.Now It Can Be Told (Irving Berlin) – 03:12 . 27.Always (Irving Berlin) – 03:09 . 28.It’S A Lovely Day Today (Irving Berlin) – 02:28 . 29.Change Partners (Irving Berlin) – 03:18 . 30.No Strings (I’M Fancy Free) (Irving Berlin) – 03:03 . 31.I’Ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm (Irving Berlin) – 03:00
Musicians : Ella Fitzgerald – Vocals . John Best – Trumpet . Pete Candoli – Trumpet . Gene Cipriano – Woodwind . Harry “Sweets” Edison – Trumpet . Don Fagerquist – Trumpet . Chuck Gentry – Woodwind . Leonard Hartman – Woodwind . Barney Kessel – Guitar . Manny Klein – Trumpet . Eddie Kusby – Trombone . Matty Matlock – Woodwind . Joe Mondragon – Bass . Ted Nash – Woodwind . Dick Noel – Trombone . Babe Russin – Woodwind . Jack Ryan – Bass . William Schaefer – Trombone . Paul Smith – Piano . Alvin Stoller – Drums . Fred Stulce – Woodwind . Juan Tizol – Trombone (Valve) . Paul Weston – Conductor
Production : Produced By Norman Granz . Chris Corley – Mastering . Andrew Nicholas – Mastering
Package : James Gavin – Liner Notes . Hollis King – Art Direction . Herman Leonard – Photography . Sheldon Marks – Art Direction . Sherniece Smith – Art Producer . Isabelle Wong – Design
Recorded Between March 13 & 19, 1958.
Released In 1958 By Verve.
(Source Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook | The Official Web Site of Ella Fitzgerald)

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