Swingsation: Ella Fitzgerald With Chick Webb

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
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1Sing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1936-06-02)
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1936-06-02)
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Bill Thomas (bass, jazz) (on 1936-06-02)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1936-06-02)
guitar and strings:
John Trueheart (on 1936-06-02)
piano:
Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1936-06-02)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-06-02) and Teddy McRae (on 1936-06-02)
tenor saxophone and woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1936-06-02)
trombone:
Nat Story (on 1936-06-02) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1936-06-02)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1936-06-02), Taft Jordan (on 1936-06-02) and Bobby Stark (on 1936-06-02)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1936-06-02)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra (on 1936-06-02)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61124-A)
cover recording of:
Sing Me a Swing Song (and Let Me Dance) (on 1936-06-02)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:37
2Blue Minor
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-09-10)
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1934-09-10)
double bass [bass]:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1934-09-10)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1934-09-10)
piano:
Joe Steele (on 1934-09-10)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1934-09-10)
strings:
John Trueheart (on 1934-09-10)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1934-09-10)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1934-09-10) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-10)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1934-09-10), Taft Jordan (on 1934-09-10) and Bobby Stark (on 1934-09-10)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1934-09-10)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra (on 1934-09-10)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 38596-A)
Chick Webb and His Orchestra3:05
3When I Get Low I Get High
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1936-04-07)
double bass:
Bill Thomas (bass, jazz) (on 1936-04-07)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1936-04-07)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1936-04-07)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-04-07)
tenor saxophone:
Elmer Williams (on 1936-04-07)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1936-04-07) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1936-04-07)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1936-04-07), Taft Jordan (on 1936-04-07) and Bobby Stark (on 1936-04-07)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1936-04-07)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1936-04-07)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61002-A)
recording of:
When I Get Low I Get High (on 1936-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Marion Sunshine
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:27
4A Little Bit Later On
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-06-02)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1936-06-02)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1936-06-02)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61125-A)
recording of:
A Little Bit Later On (on 1936-06-02)
writer:
Jerry Livingston (songwriter) and Al J. Neiburg (lyricist)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:05
5Don’t Be That Way
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1934-09-19)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1934-09-19)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1934-09-19)
piano:
Joe Steele (on 1934-09-19)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1934-09-19)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1934-09-19) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-19)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1934-09-19), Taft Jordan (on 1934-09-19) and Bobby Stark (on 1934-09-19)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1934-09-19)
recording of:
Don’t Be That Way (on 1934-09-19)
lyricist:
Mitchell Parish
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) and Edgar Sampson
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., Robbins Music Corporation and The Songwriters Guild
part of:
New York, New York (soundtrack of the 1977 film)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:37
6Vote for Mr. Rhythm
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1936-10-29)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1936-10-29)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-10-29)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1936-10-29)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1936-10-29)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61364-A)
recording of:
Vote for Mister Rhythm (on 1936-10-29)
lyricist:
Leo Robin (US composer, lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Ralph Rainger and Arthur Siegel (American songwriter)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:28
7Organ Grinder’s Swing
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and clarinet:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1936)
double bass [bass]:
Beverly Peer (in 1936)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (in 1936)
guitar:
John Trueheart (in 1936)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1936, on 1936-11-18)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1936-11-18)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Teddy McRae (in 1936)
trombone:
Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (in 1936)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1936)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1936, on 1936-11-18)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 61420-A)
recording of:
Organ Grinder’s Swing (on 1936-11-18)
lyricist:
Irving Mills and Mitchell Parish
composer:
Will Hudson
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Savoy Eight2:52
8Blue Lou
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1934-11-19)
alto saxophone:
Edgar Sampson (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19) and Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1934-11-19)
banjo, guitar and strings:
John Trueheart (on 1934-11-19)
bass and double bass [bass]:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1934-11-19)
double bass:
John Kirby (jazz bass/trombone/tuba player) (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
piano:
Joe Steele (on 1934-09-19) and Don Kirkpatrick (jazz pianist) (on 1934-11-19)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
tenor saxophone:
Wayman Carver (on 1934-11-19) and Elmer Williams (on 1934-11-19)
trombone:
Claude Jones (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19), Taft Jordan (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19) and Bobby Stark (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1934-09-19, on 1934-11-19)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra (on 1934-11-19)
part of:
Decca (by matrix number) (number: 39142-A)
recording of:
Blue Lou (on 1934-09-19)
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
recording of:
Blue Lou (on 1934-11-19)
composer:
Irving Mills and Edgar Sampson
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:03
9Take Another Guess
recording of:
Oh Yes, Take Another Guess
lyricist:
Charles Newman (Charles Chas Newman, early 20th century songwriter)
writer:
Murray Mencher and Al Sherman (Tin Pan Alley songwriter)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:44
10I Want to Be Happy
alto saxophone:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1937-12-17) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1937-12-17)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1937-12-17)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1937-12-17)
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist) (on 1937-12-17) and Buddy Johnson (on 1937-12-17)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1937-12-17)
reeds:
Garvin Bushell (on 1937-12-17)
saxophone:
Garvin Bushell (on 1937-12-17) and Wayman Carver (on 1937-12-17)
tenor saxophone:
Wayman Carver (on 1937-12-17) and Teddy McRae (on 1937-12-17)
trombone:
Nat Story (on 1937-12-17) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1937-12-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1937-12-17), Taft Jordan (on 1937-12-17) and Bobby Stark (on 1937-12-17)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1937-12-17)
cover recording of:
I Want to Be Happy (No, No, Nanette) (on 1937-12-17)
lyricist:
Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
No, No, Nanette
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb4:33
11Clap Hands! Here Comes Charlie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-03-24)
alto saxophone:
Wayman Carver (on 1937-03-24), Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1937-03-24) and Edgar Sampson (on 1937-03-24)
baritone saxophone:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1937-03-24)
clarinet:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1937-03-24)
double bass [bass]:
Beverly Peer (on 1937-03-24)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1937-03-24)
guitar:
John Trueheart (on 1937-03-24)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1937-03-24)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1937-03-24)
trombone:
Nat Story (on 1937-03-24) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1937-03-24)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1937-03-24), Taft Jordan (on 1937-03-24) and Bobby Stark (on 1937-03-24)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1937-03-24)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra (on 1937-03-24)
arranger:
Edgar Sampson
recording of:
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charley (on 1937-03-24)
lyricist:
Ballard MacDonald and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Ballard MacDonald (in 1925), Joseph Meyer (US songwriter) (in 1925) and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd. (on 1937-03-24)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:31
12A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
recording of:
A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Al Feldman (reeds) and Ella Fitzgerald
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13188)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:41
13I’m Just a Jitterbug
alto saxophone:
Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1938-05-02)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1938-05-02)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1938-05-02)
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist) (on 1938-05-02)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1938-05-02)
reeds:
Garvin Bushell (on 1938-05-02)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1938-05-02)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1938-05-02), Nat Story (on 1938-05-02) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1938-05-02)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1938-05-02), Taft Jordan (on 1938-05-02) and Bobby Stark (on 1938-05-02)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1938-05-02)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1938-05-02)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:17
14Harlem Congo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1937-11-01)
alto saxophone:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-11-01) and Louis Jordan (US jazz, blues and r&b musician and songwriter) (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
alto saxophone and clarinet and clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-11-01)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1937-11-01)
double bass [bass]:
Beverly Peer (on 1937-11-10)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist) (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
reeds:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10) and Teddy McRae (on 1937-11-10)
tenor saxophone:
Wayman Carver (on 1937-11-01), Teddy McRae (on 1937-11-01) and Elmer Williams (on 1937-11-01)
trombone:
Nat Story (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10), Taft Jordan (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10) and Bobby Stark (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1937-11-01, on 1937-11-10)
conductor:
Chick Webb (on 1937-11-01)
arranger:
Charlie Dixon (Jazz banjoist) (on 1937-11-01)
recording of:
Harlem Congo (on 1937-11-01)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist)
recording of:
Harlem Congo (on 1937-11-10)
composer:
Harry White (jazz trombonist)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:18
15Wacky Dust
alto saxophone:
Hilton Jefferson (on 1938-08-17)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1938-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1938-08-17)
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist) (on 1938-08-17)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1938-08-17)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1938-08-17)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone) (on 1938-08-17), Nat Story (on 1938-08-17) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1938-08-17)
trumpet:
Mario Bauzá (on 1938-08-17), Taft Jordan (on 1938-08-17) and Bobby Stark (on 1938-08-17)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1938-08-17)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1938-08-17)
recording of:
Wacky Dust (on 1938-08-17)
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter)
composer:
Oscar Levant
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Stanley Adams Music
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 and 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)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:04
16Undecided
cover recording of:
Undecided
lyricist:
Sid Robin (US lyricist & composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Charlie Shavers (in 1938)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:21
17’Tain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1939-02-17)
bass and double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1939-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Chick Webb (on 1939-02-17)
guitar:
Bobby Johnson (US guitarist) (on 1939-02-17)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1939-02-17)
reeds:
Garvin Bushell (on 1939-02-17), Hilton Jefferson (on 1939-02-17) and Teddy McRae (on 1939-02-17)
tenor saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1939-02-17)
trombone:
George Mathews (on 1939-02-17), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1939-02-17), Nat Story (on 1939-02-17) and Sandy Williams (American jazz trombonist) (on 1939-02-17)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1939-02-17), Bobby Stark (on 1939-02-17) and Dick Vance (on 1939-02-17)
woodwind:
Wayman Carver (on 1939-02-17)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1939-02-17)
orchestra:
Chick Webb and His Orchestra (on 1939-02-17)
recording of:
It Ain’t What You Do (It’s the Way That You Do It) (on 1939-02-17)
writer:
Sy Oliver and Trummy Young
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb3:00
18Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away)
Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb2:38