The Chronological Classics: Ella Fitzgerald 1951

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Lonesome Gal
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-01-12)
recording of:
Lonesome Gal (on 1951-01-12)
lyricist:
Jack Brooks (English–American lyricist)
composer:
Walter Schumann
Ella Fitzgerald3:04
2The Bean Bag Song
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-01-12)
recording of:
The Beanbag Song
writer:
Milton DeLugg and Jerry Lester
Ella Fitzgerald3:09
3The Cheasapeake and Ohio
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-03-27)
recording of:
The Chesapeake and Ohio
writer:
Herb Magidson and Carl Sigman
Ella Fitzgerald2:42
4Two Little Men in a Flying Saucer
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-03-27)
recording of:
Two Little Men in a Flying Saucer (on 1951-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Ella Fitzgerald3:23
5Because of Rain
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-03-27)
cover recording of:
Because of Rain (on 1951-03-27)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole, Bill Harrington (British saxophone player) and Ruth Poll
Ella Fitzgerald3:11
6The Hot Canary
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-03-27)
cover recording of:
The Hot Canary (on 1951-03-27)
composer:
Ray Gilbert and Kurt Paul Nero (composer & jazz violinist; Born: Kurt Polnariov/Polnarioff)
publisher:
Carl Fischer LLC, Ipanema Music Corp. and Universal Music Corporation (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Ella Fitzgerald3:16
7Even as You and I
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-05-24)
Ella Fitzgerald3:32
8Do You Really Love Me?
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-05-24)
Ella Fitzgerald3:13
9Love You Madly
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-05-24)
cover recording of:
Love You Madly
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader)
Ella Fitzgerald3:02
10Mixed Emotions
bass guitar:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1951-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1951-06-26)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1951-06-26)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-06-26)
cover recording of:
Mixed Emotions
lyricist and composer:
Stuart F. Louchheim (Stuart Fleischer Louchheim)
Ella Fitzgerald3:19
11Smooth Sailing
bass guitar:
Arnold Fishkind (on 1951-06-26)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1951-06-26)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1951-06-26)
background vocals:
The Ray Charles Singers (on 1951-06-26)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-06-26)
instrumental cover recording of:
Smooth Sailing (Instrumental) (on 1951-06-26)
composer:
Arnett Cobb
publisher:
Wayne Music (smooth sailing - Cobb)
Ella Fitzgerald3:07
12Come On‐A My HouseElla Fitzgerald1:59
13I Don’t Want to Take a Chance
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-07-18)
Ella Fitzgerald3:15
14There Never Was a Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1951-07-18)
alto saxophone:
Hymie Shertzer (on 1951-07-18) and Milt Yaner (on 1951-07-18)
baritone saxophone:
Stewart Blake (saxaphonist) (on 1951-07-18)
double bass:
Sandy Block (Jazz bassist, band leader) (on 1951-07-18)
drums (drum set):
Johnny Blowers (on 1951-07-18)
guitar:
Everett Barksdale (on 1951-07-18)
piano:
Hank Jones (piano) (on 1951-07-18)
tenor saxophone:
Al Klink (on 1951-07-18) and Fred Williams (saxophonist) (on 1951-07-18)
trombone:
Henderson Chambers (on 1951-07-18) and Frank Saracco (on 1951-07-18)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1951-07-18), Carl Poole (on 1951-07-18) and Bernie Privin (on 1951-07-18)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-07-18)
recording of:
There Never Was a Baby Like My Baby (Two on the Aisle, musical revue) (on 1951-07-18)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
Ella Fitzgerald2:49
15Give a Little, Get a Little
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-07-18)
recording of:
Give a Little, Get a Little (on 1951-07-18)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Jule Styne
part of:
Two on the Aisle
Ella Fitzgerald3:22
16Necessary Evil
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-23)
recording of:
Necessary Evil (on 1951-11-23)
lyricist and composer:
Redd Evans
Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong2:34
17Oops!
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-23)
cover recording of:
Oops! (The Belle of New York, 1952 film) (on 1951-11-23)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong3:11
18Would You Like to Take a Walk?
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-23)
cover recording of:
Would You Like to Take a Walk? (on 1951-11-23)
lyricist:
Mort Dixon and Billy Rose (lyricist and Broadway producer)
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong3:18
19Who Walks in When I Walk Out?
trumpet:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-11-23)
vocals:
Louis Armstrong (on 1951-11-23) and Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-23)
performer:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) and Dave Barbour’s Orchestra (on 1951-11-23)
cover recording of:
Who Walks in When I Walk Out (on 1951-11-23)
lyricist:
Ralph Freed
writer:
Al Goodhart and Al Hoffman
Ella Fitzgerald with Louis Armstrong2:19
20Baby Doll
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-26)
Ella Fitzgerald3:20
21What Does It Take?
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-26)
recording of:
What Does It Take
lyricist:
Jimmy Van Heusen
composer:
Sonny Burke (producer, songwriter and Big Band leader)
Ella Fitzgerald2:43
22Lady Bug
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-26)
recording of:
Lady Bug
writer:
Sonny Burke (producer, songwriter and Big Band leader) and Paul Francis Webster
Ella Fitzgerald3:20
23Lazy Day
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1951-11-26)
recording of:
Lazy Day
lyricist and composer:
Grace LeBoy Kahn, Gus Kahn, Eric Maschwitz and George Posford (English Composer)
Ella Fitzgerald3:08

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 1261) (order: 770)