Montreux ’77

~ Release by Ella Fitzgerald with the Tommy Flanagan Trio (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

This album was originally released as Pablo Live 2308-206
Val Valentin is listed as remixer.

Annotation last modified on 2016-04-14 08:25 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Too Close for Comfort
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live recording of:
Too Close for Comfort (Mr. Wonderful) (on 1977-07-14)
writer:
Jerry Bock, Lawrence Holofcener and George David Weiss
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Memory Lane Music Ltd.
3:37
2I Ain’t Got Nothing but the Blues
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nothin’ but the Blues (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987) (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1937)
publisher:
Ricki Music and Tempo Music Co.
4:25
3My Man
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
4:06
4Come Rain or Come Shine
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
Come Rain or Come Shine (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1946)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1946)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), S.A. Music Co. and Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB
2:42
5Day by Day
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
Day by Day (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston
publisher:
Barton Music Corp. and Hanover Music Corp.
2:05
6Ordinary Fool
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
Ordinary Fool (Bugsy Malone) (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Williams (US songwriter/soft rock vocalist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Hobbitron Enterprises inc., Rondor Music (France), Sunset Squid Music, Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック (from 2015-01-01 to present) 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
Bugsy Malone
3:53
7One Note Samba
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
One Note Samba (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks and Newton Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça
translator:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated)
translated version of:
Samba de uma nota só
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
6:51
8I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1938), Henry Nemo (in 1938) and John Redmond (House vocalist) (in 1938)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1938)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
5:03
9Billie’s Bounce
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live recording of:
Billie’s Bounce (on 1977-07-14)
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
5:08
10You Are the Sunshine of My Life
producer:
Norman Granz
double bass [bass]:
Keter Betts (on 1977-07-14)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Bobby Durham (on 1977-07-14)
grand piano [Bösendorfer Concert Grand 275]:
Tommy Flanagan (on 1977-07-14)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1977-07-14)
recorded at:
Montreux Jazz Festival 1977 (1977-07-01 – 1977-07-25)
recorded at:
Mountain Recording Studios (original Montreux location, 1975-2002) in Montreux, Vaud, Switzerland (on 1977-07-14)
live cover recording of:
You Are the Sunshine of My Life (on 1977-07-14)
lyricist and composer:
Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1972) and Stein & Van Stock, Inc. (in 1972)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
4:20

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Phil Carroll (art direction)
photography:Giuseppe Pino
mixer:Val Valentin
mastering:Phil De Lancie (in 1989)
mastered at:Fantasy Studios (Berkeley) in Berkeley, California, United States (in 1989)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4835921 [info]