The Complete Piano Duets

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1Looking for a Boy
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins (on 1950-09-11)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-11)
cover recording of:
Looking for a Boy (on 1950-09-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1925)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to ????)
part of:
Tip-Toes
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:10
2My One and Only
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-11)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
My One and Only (from “Funny Face”) (on 1950-09-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28)
part of:
Funny Face (1927 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:17
3How Long Has This Been Going On?
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-11)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film) (on 1950-09-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:18
4I’ve Got a Crush on You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-11)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-11)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
I’ve Got a Crush on You (on 1950-09-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (ended), Warner Bros. Music Corp. (ended), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Treasure Girl (1928 musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:17
5But Not for Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-12)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-12)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
But Not for Me (on 1950-09-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:15
6Soon
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-12)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-12)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Soon (on 1950-09-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1927)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Strike up the Band (1927 Gershwin musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins2:48
7Someone to Watch Over Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-12)
piano:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-12)
cover recording of:
Someone to Watch Over Me (Oh, Kay!) (on 1950-09-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Harms, Inc. (in 1926) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:17
8Maybe
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-09-12)
instruments:
Ellis Larkins
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1950-09-12)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Maybe (on 1950-09-12)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1926)
part of:
Oh, Kay! (1926 musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:28
9I’m Glad There is You
cover recording of:
I’m Glad There Is You (in 1954-03)
writer:
Jimmy Dorsey and Paul Madeira (Paul Madeira Mertz)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Mayfair Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:10
10Baby, What Else Can I Do
cover recording of:
Baby, What Else Can I Do? (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Walter Hirsch
composer:
Gerald Marks
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:50
11What is There to Say?
cover recording of:
What Is There to Say? (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg
composer:
Vernon Duke
publisher:
BMG Songs, Next Decade Entertainment and T.B. Harms Co.
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:23
12Makin’ Whoopee!Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:06
13Until the Real Thing Comes AlongElla Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins2:58
14People Will Say We’re in Love
cover recording of:
People Will Say We’re in Love (in 1954-03)
orchestrator:
Robert Russell Bennett
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Rodgers & Hammerstein Theatrical Europe Ltd., Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Oklahoma! (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:12
15Please Be Kind
recording of:
Please Be Kind (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn (in 1938)
composer:
Saul Chaplin (in 1938)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:36
16Imagination
cover recording of:
Imagination (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Dorsey Brothers Music and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins2:37
17My Heart Belongs to Daddy
cover recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Daddy (in 1954-03)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins2:39
18You Leave Me Breathless
cover recording of:
You Leave Me Breathless (from the film “Cocoanut Grove”) (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins3:06
19Nice Work if You Can Get It
cover recording of:
Nice Work If You Can Get It (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1937)
part of:
A Damsel in Distress (1937 film score)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins2:40
20Stardust
cover recording of:
Stardust (the jazz standard) (in 1954-03)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish (in 1929)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael (in 1927)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc. (ended), All Nations Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Everbright Music Co., Hoagy Publishing Co., Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
American Splendor
Ella Fitzgerald & Ellis Larkins4:02
21Miss Otis Regrets
cover recording of:
Miss Otis Regrets (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1934)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:03
22Lush Life
cover recording of:
Lush Life (in 1957)
lyricist:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
composer:
Gary Fuhrmann and Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music Inc (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson3:37
CD 2
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1My Melancholy Baby
cover recording of:
My Melancholy Baby (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
George A. Norton (in 1912)
composer:
Ernie Burnett (in 1911)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
version of:
Melancholy (original 1911 version of "My Melancholy Baby", lyrics by Maybelle E. Watson)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:59
2Angel Eyes
cover recording of:
Angel Eyes (1946 jazz standard) (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Earl Brent (in 1946)
composer:
Matt Dennis (American singer, pianist, band leader) (in 1946)
publisher:
Bradshaw Music, Inc., Dorsey Bros Music Ltd. (Angel Eyes - Dennis/Brent), Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), Onyx Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:30
3Black Coffee
cover recording of:
Black Coffee (1948 song) (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1948)
composer:
Sonny Burke (producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) (in 1948)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Sondot Music Corp. and Webster Music Co.
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:30
4I Hadn’t Anyone Till You
cover recording of:
I Hadn’t Anyone Till You (in 1960-04)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Noble
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:51
5I Cried for You
cover recording of:
I Cried for You (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Arthur Freed
composer:
Gus Arnheim and Abe Lyman
publisher:
Arthur Freed Music, CBS Miller Catalog, Inc. and Miller Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:29
6Misty
cover recording of:
Misty (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908-1964)
composer:
Erroll Garner
publisher:
Marke Music Publishing Co., Inc., My Dad’s Songs, Inc., Octave Music Publishing Corp., Pocketful of Dreams Music, Reganesque Music Company, The Songwriters Guild, Vernon Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Misty (original instrumental work)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:54
7Who’s Sorry Now?
cover recording of:
Who’s Sorry Now? (1923 song) (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1923) and Harry Ruby (in 1923)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1923)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Waterson, Berlin & Snyder (on 1923-03-07) and Mills Music Corporation (in 1929)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:28
8I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, Baby
recording of:
I Can’t Give You Anything but Love, Baby (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (US Tin Pan Alley librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Aldi Music Company, Cotton Club Publishing and EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:30
9I’m Getting Sentimental Over You
cover recording of:
I’m Getting Sentimental Over You (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Ned Washington
composer:
George Bassman
publisher:
Catharine Hinen Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Mills Music, Inc., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:38
10Then You’ve Never Been Blue
cover recording of:
Then You’ve Never Been Blue
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) and Joe Young (US lyricist)
composer:
Ted Fio Rito
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:12
11September Song
cover recording of:
September Song (catch‐all for arrangements) (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Maxwell Anderson
composer:
Kurt Weill (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
arrangement of:
Knickerbocker Holiday: September Song
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith3:42
12Reach for Tomorrow
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith2:26
13One for My Baby
cover recording of:
One for My Baby (and One More for the Road) (in 1960-04)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1943)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1943)
publisher:
Chappell/Morris Ltd. and Harwin Music
part of:
The Sky’s the Limit (1943 film)
Ella Fitzgerald & Paul Smith4:19
14Somewhere in the Night
cover recording of:
Naked City (Somewhere in the Night)
composer:
Billy May and Milt Raskin (Milton Raskin)
Ella Fitzgerald & Tommy Flanagan2:09
15Mean to Me
cover recording of:
Mean to Me (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Roy Turk
composer:
Fred Ahlert
publisher:
Crawford Music Corp., Cromwell Music, Inc., Fred Ahlert Mus. Corp. and Pencil Mark Music (ASCAP)
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson3:29
16How Long Has This Been Going On?
cover recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film) (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:59
17When Your Lover Has Gone
cover recording of:
When Your Lover Has Gone (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist and composer:
Einar Aaron Swan
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:58
18More Than You Know
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:38
19There’s a Lull in My Life
cover recording of:
There’s a Lull in My Life (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Mack Gordon
composer:
Harry Revel (British-born American composer)
publisher:
Robbins Music Corp.
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:59
20How Long Has This Been Going On? (take 5 alternate)
cover recording of:
How Long Has This Been Going On? (Funny Face, 1957 film) (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
part of:
My One and Only (1983 Broadway musical)
part of:
Rosalie
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:59
21More Than You Know (take 1 alternate)
recording of:
More Than You Know (on 1975-05-19)
lyricist:
Edward Eliscu and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Vincent Youmans
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Intersong Music, LSQ Music Co., Miller Music Corp., The Songwriters Guild, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (, until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
part of:
Great Day!
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
Ella Fitzgerald & Oscar Peterson4:32