Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Cole Porter Songbook, Volume 1

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Annotation

A true classic, this is one of the Verve releases that made Fitzgerald a permanent star.
Release Notes:
This was reissued as well as part of:
- a two vinyl set along with Volume 2 as Verve MGV 4001-2 (and possibly also as VE2 2511)
- a two cd set along with Volume 2 possibly leased to DCC Compact Classics for a "Gold" edition EAN 0010963107920 1995/06 (?) (possibly GZS-2-1079 / mastered: Steve Hoffman)

Annotation last modified on 2008-01-13 21:43 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
1All Through the Night
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
All Through the Night (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Anything Goes
4.253:17
2Anything Goes
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Anything Goes (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Anything Goes
43:23
3Miss Otis Regrets (She’s Unable to Lunch Today)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-02-07)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1956-02-07)
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1956-02-07)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Miss Otis Regrets (on 1956-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1934)
33:02
4Too Darn Hot
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Too Darn Hot (from Kiss Me, Kate) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and T.B. Harms Co.
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
3.653:50
5In the Still of the Night
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
32:40
6I Get a Kick Out of You
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
I Get a Kick Out of You (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1934)
publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Chappell (in 1974)
part of:
Anything Goes
3.54:02
7Do I Love You?
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Do I Love You? (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1939)
part of:
DuBarry Was a Lady (1939 stage musical)
2.53:52
8Always True to You in My Fashion
cover recording of:
Always True to You in My Fashion
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
2:50
9Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love)
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Joe Mondragon (on 1956-02-09)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Alvin Stoller (on 1956-02-09)
piano:
Paul Smith (Paul Thatcher Smith, jazz pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader) (on 1956-02-09)
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (on 1956-02-09)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-02-09)
cover recording of:
Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in Love) (Paris musical) (on 1956-02-09)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
Paris (1928 musical)
3.53:34
10Just One of Those Things
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Just One of Those Things (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1929)
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
part of:
Jubilee
part of:
Panama Hattie (1942 film)
23:33
11Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
orchestra:
Buddy Bregman Orchestra
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1956)
cover recording of:
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (Seven Lively Arts musical revue) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
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
3.53:34
12All of You
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
All of You (Silk Stockings musical) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1954)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Chappell Music (UK)
part of:
Silk Stockings (1957 musical film)
31:46
13Begin the Beguine
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Begin the Beguine (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Jubilee
33:39
14Get Out of Town
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
Get Out of Town (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1938)
part of:
Leave It to Me!
23:24
15I Am in Love
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
I Am in Love (Can-Can musical) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
24:08
16From This Moment On
engineer:
Val Valentin
producer:
Norman Granz
lead vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (in 1956)
conductor:
Buddy Bregman (in 1956)
arranger:
Buddy Bregman
cover recording of:
From This Moment On (Kiss Me, Kate, 1953 film & 1999 Broadway revival casts only) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1950)
part of:
Kiss Me, Kate (musical)
23:17