Ella Fitzgerald – Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book (3xCD, Album, RE) (Near Mint (NM or M-))

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)

BOX 282-M-ANU

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Notes:

Recorded January 5, 7 and 8; March 1 and 26; July 15-18, 1959 at Capitol Studios in Los Angeles.

Producer’s Note: Every effort has been made to present these classic recordings with the best possible sound. Since original masters no longer exist for some of this material, second generation transfers had to be used in these instances.

Made/Printed in West Germany

Includes 44 page illustrated booklet with complete programme notes.

Songs taken from the following musicals:
Ladies First (1918) 1-16
A Dangerous Maid (1921) 2-9
Lady Be Good (1924) 1-6, 1-12, 2-16, 3-13
Tip-Toes (1925) 1-13, 2-1
Oh, Kay! (1926) 1-15, 2-6
Funny Face (1927) 1-3, 1-11, 2-18, 3-14, 3-17
Rosalie (1928) 1-10
Treasure Girl (1928) 2-12, 3-16
Girl Crazy (1930) 1-1, 1-2, 2-13, 3-2, 3-10, 3-12, 3-18
Strike Up The Band (1930) 2-10, 2-11
Of Thee I Sing (1931) 1-17, 2-15, 3-1
Delicious, film (1931) 2-4
Girl Crazy, film (1932) 3-8
Pardon My English (1933) 2-3, 3-5, 3-15
The Show Is On (1936) 1-14
Shall We Dance, film (1937) 1-4, 1-5, 2-2, 3-4, 3-6, 3-9
A Damsel In Distress, film (1937) 1-7, 1-8, 2-5, 2-8, 3-11
The Goldwyn Follies (1938) 2-17, 3-3, 3-7
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, film (1946) 2-7, 2-14
Drawn from the Gershwin Archives especially for this album 1-9

1-1. Sam And Delilah 3:14
1-2. But Not For Me 3:31
1-3. My One And Only 2:34
1-4. Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off 4:25
1-5. Beginner’s Luck 3:07
1-6. Oh, Lady Be Good 3:59
1-7. Nice Work If You Can Get It 3:31
1-8. Things Are Looking Up 3:02
1-9. Just Another Rhumba 5:34
1-10. How Long Has This Been Going On? 3:44
1-11. ‘S Wonderful 3:27
1-12. The Man I Love 3:49
1-13. That Certain Feeling 3:00
1-14. By Strauss 2:28
1-15. Someone To Watch Over Me 4:30
1-16. The Real American Folk Song 3:43
1-17. Who Cares? 3:05
2-1. Looking For A Boy 3:02
2-2. They All Laughed 3:02
2-3. My Cousin In Milwaukee 3:07
2-4. Somebody From Somewhere 3:05
2-5. A Foggy Day 3:30
2-6. Clap Yo’ Hands 2:28
2-7. For You, For Me, For Evermore 3:22
2-8. Stiff Upper Lip 2:50
2-9. Boy Wanted 3:32
2-10. Strike Up The Band 2:32
2-11. Soon 2:19
2-12. I’ve Got A Crush On You 3:26
2-13. Bidin’ My Time 2:38
2-14. Aren’t You Kind Of Glad We Did? 3:27
2-15. Of Thee I Sing (Baby) 3:06
2-16. “The Half Of It, Dearie” Blues 3:45
2-17. I Was Doing All Right 3:25
2-18. He Loves And She Loves 2:45
3-1. Love Is Sweeping The Country 3:22
3-2. Treat Me Rough 2:53
3-3. Love Is Here To Stay 3:51
3-4. Slap That Bass 3:20
3-5. Isn’t It A Pity? 3:23
3-6. Shall We Dance 2:57
3-7. Love Walked In 3:50
3-8. You’ve Got What Gets Me 2:12
3-9. They Can’t Take That Away From Me 3:08
3-10. Embraceable You 4:49
3-11. I Can’t Be Bothered Now 2:47
3-12. Boy! What Love Has Done To Me! 3:45
3-13. Fascinatin’ Rhythm 3:22
3-14. Funny Face 3:21
3-15. Lorelei 3:19
3-16. Oh, So Nice 3:38
3-17. Let’s Kiss And Make Up 3:48
3-18. I Got Rhythm 3:05

Label Code LC 0383
Rights Society GEMA
Barcode 0 422-825024-2 1
Other 825 988-2
Other 825 989-2
Other 825 990-2

Recorded At Capitol Studios
Phonographic Copyright (p) Verve Records, Inc.
Made By PDO, Germany
Copyright (c) Verve Records, Inc.
Remastered At Polygram Studios, USA
Printed By H.O. Persiehl

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