Blues in the Night

~ Recording by Ella Fitzgerald

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.1Blues in the Night7:12Ella FitzgeraldThe Harold Arlen Songbook, Volume 1Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US1988-04-18
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)817 527-2
2.16Blues in the Night7:09Ella FitzgeraldFor the Love of Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US1990-09-18
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)841 765-2
2.16Blues in the Night7:10Ella FitzgeraldFor the Love of Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)841 765
13.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldThe Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song BooksElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-11-02
PolyGram Classics & Jazz (a division of PolyGram Records, Inc., US), Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314-519-832-2 0501, 314519832-2
1.15Blues in the Night7:13Ella FitzgeraldKen Burns Jazz: Definitive Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 549 087-2
1.15Blues in the Night7:13Ella FitzgeraldKen Burns Jazz: Definitive Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2000-11-07
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)314 549 087-2
1.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
  • US2001-10-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)3145891082
1.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)589 108-2
2.15Blues in the Night7:12Ella FitzgeraldGoldElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-10-09
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)B000951102
13.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldThe Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song BooksElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-11-18
Verve (jazz label, aka “Verve Records”, use this for release labels)
1.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Song BookElla FitzgeraldAlbum
1.1Blues in the Night7:15Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald Sings the Harold Arlen Songbook (expanded version)Ella FitzgeraldAlbum
Verve Reissues
(unknown)
1.11Blues in the Night7:09Ella FitzgeraldGrand CollectionElla FitzgeraldAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:Val Valentin
producer:Norman Granz
lead vocals:Ella Fitzgerald (in 1960)
conductor:Billy May (in 1960)
performer:Billy May & His Orchestra (in 1960)
arranger:Billy May
recording of:Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me) (on 1961-01-14: cover)

Related works

Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol’ Me)

lyricist:Johnny Mercer (in 1941)
composer:Harold Arlen (in 1941)
publisher:Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
later parody versions:Blues in Berlin (parody of Arlen & Mercer's "Blues in the Night")