Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Get Happy!’ is an album recorded from July 24, 1957 till July 11, 1959 with various studio Orchestras and released in 1959 By Verve.
Track Listing : 1.Somebody Loves Me (Buddy Desylva, George Gershwin, Ballard Macdonald) – 02:36 . 2.Cheerful Little Earful (Ira Gershwin, Billy Rose, Harry Warren) – 02:06 . 3.You Make Me Feel So Young (Mack Gordon, Josef Myrow) – 02:19 . 4.Beat Me Daddy, Eight To The Bar (Hughie Prince, Don Raye, Eleanore Sheehy) – 02:28 . 5.Like Young (André Previn, Paul Francis Webster) – 03:00 . 6.Cool Breeze (Tadd Dameron, Billy Eckstine, Dizzy Gillespie) – 01:56 . 7.Moonlight Becomes You (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 03:06 . 8.Blue Skies (Irving Berlin) – 03:43 . 9.You Turned The Tables On Me (Louis Alter, Sidney Mitchell) – 02:31 . 10.Gypsy In My Soul (Clay Boland, Moe Jaffe) – 02:39 . 11.Goody Goody (Matty Malneck, Johnny Mercer) – 02:28 . 12.St. Louis Blues (W. C. Handy) – 03:53
Musicians : Ella Fitzgerald – Vocals . Joe Mondragon – Bass On (1 – 2 – 3 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 14 ) . Pete Candoli – Trumpet On (3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 ) . Alvin Stoller – Drums On (3 – 7 – 8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 14 ) . Barney Kessel – Guitar On (8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 14 ) . Harry “Sweets” Edison – Trumpet On (8 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13 – 14) . Frank Devol – Arranger, Conductor On (- 3 – 7 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Abe Luboff – Bass On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Arnold Ross – Piano On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Ben Webster – Sax (Tenor) On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . George Werth – Trumpet On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Phil Stephens – Bass On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Ray Linn – Trumpet On (9 – 10 – 11 – 12 – 13) . Herb Ellis – Guitar On (1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7) . Paul Smith – Piano On (1 – 2 – 8 – 14) . Buddy Childers – Trumpet On (4 – 5 – 6) . Claude Williamson – Piano On (4 – 5 – 6) . Jack Sperling – Drums On (4 – 5 – 6) . Philip Candreva – Trumpet On (4 – 5 – 6) . Red Mitchell – Bass On (4 – 5 – 6) . Stu Williamson – Trumpet On (4 – 5 – 6) . Fred Stulce – Flute, Reeds On (14) . Leonard Hartman – Flute On (14) . Matty Matlock – Reeds On (14) . Cappy Lewis – Trumpet On (1 – 2 – 3 – 7) . Dick Noel – Trombone On (1 – 2 – 3 – 7) . George Roberts – Trombone On (1 – 2 – 3 – 7) . Ted Nash – Reeds, Woodwind On (14) . Marty Paich – Arranger, Conductor On (5 – 6) . Al Porcino – Trumpet On (3 – 7) . Frank Beach – Trumpet On (3 – 7) . Harry Betts – Trombone On (3 – 7) . Lloyd Ulyate – Trombone On (3 – 7) . Lou Levy – Piano On (3 – 7) . Don Fagerquist – Trumpet On (8) . John Best – Trumpet On (8) . Manny Klein – Trumpet On (8) . Paul Weston – Conductor On (8) . Russell Garcia – Conductor On (4) . Bill Richmond – Drums On (1 – 2) . Conrad Gozzo – Trumpet On (1 – 2) . Nelson Riddle – Conductor On (1 – 2) . Shorty Sherock – Trumpet On (1 – 2) . Tommy Pederson – Trombone On (1 – 2) . Vito Mangano – Trumpet On (1 – 2)
Production : Produced By Norman Granz . Kevin Reeves – Mastering
Package : Sung Lee – Art Direction . Benny Green – Liner Notes
Recorded January 7, 1959 And July 24, 1957 At Capitol Studios, Hollywood, July 11, 1959 And March 18 & 19, 1958 At Radio Recorders, Hollywood, September 3, 1959 At United Recorders, Hollywood,.
Released In 1959 By Verve.
(Source Ella Fitzgerald – Get Happy! | The Official Web Site of Ella Fitzgerald)



