Ella Fitzgerald

Swings Gently with Nelson + Sings Broadway (EJC 55624)

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Swings Gently with Nelson + Sings Broadway

Ella Fitzgerald

Essential Jazz Classics

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EJC 140191

EJC 55624

JAZZ

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Swings Gently with Nelson + Sings Broadway

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2 LPs ON 1 CD

4 STARS DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE

This edition presents two complete classic albums by the great Ella Fitzgerald. Ella Swings Gently with Nelson (Verve V6-4055) marked the singer’s third collaboration with the outstanding conductor and arranger Nelson Riddle (a version of “All of Me” from the sessions has been added to the thirteen songs on the original LP), while Ella Sings Broadway (Verve V6-4059) showcases Fitzgerald performing a selection of celebrated stage songs with splendid arrangements by Marty Paich.

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ELLA FITZGERALD, vocals

[1-14] Ella Swings Gently with Nelson
Orchestra conducted & arranged by Nelson Riddle.
Featuring Ronnie Lang (alto sax).
Los Angeles, November 1961-April 1962.

[15-26] Ella Sings Broadway
Orchestra conducted & arranged by Marty Paich
Los Angeles, October 3, 4 & 9, 1962.

INCLUDES 12 PAGE BOOKLET

TRACKS:

01 SWEET AND SLOW 3:17
02 GEORGIA ON MY MIND 3:32
03 I CAN’T GET STARTED 3:34
04 STREET OF DREAMS 3:14
05 IMAGINATION 3:48
06 THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU 2:49
07 IT’S A BLUE WORLD 2:47
08 DARN THAT DREAM 2:33
09 SHE’S FUNNY THAT WAY 3:16
10 I WISHED ON THE MOON 2:46
11 IT’S A PITY TO SAY GOODNIGHT 2:37
12 MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE 3:15
13 BODY AND SOUL 3:42
14 ALL OF ME 3:22 15 HERNANDO’S H*IDEAWAY 3:19
16 IF I WERE A BELL 2:24
17 WARM ALL OVER 2:48
18 ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE 3:03
19 DITES-MOI 2:31
20 I COULD HAVE DANCED ALL NIGHT 2:22
21 SHOW ME 2:25
22 NO OTHER LOVE 2:23
23 STEAM HEAT 3:29
24 WHATEVER LOLA WANTS 3:15
25 GUYS AND DOLLS 2:46
26 SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE 3:1