Ella Fitzgerald – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Songbook Volume One

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Label:	Verve Records – 2683 059
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono
Country:	UK
Released:	1975
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Swing

Tracklist

A1		Drop Me Off At Harlem Written By – Ellington-Kenny Written-By – Kenny*
A2		Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me Written By – Ellington-Russel Written-By – Ellington*
A3		Daydream Written By – Ellington-Strayhorn-La Touche Written-By – La Touche*
A4		Just Squeeze Me Written By – Ellington-Gaines Written-By – Gaines*
A5		Rockin' In Rhythm Written By – Ellington-Mills-Carney Written-By – Mills*
B1		It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) Written By – Elligton-Mills Written-By – Mills*
B2		I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues Written By – George-Ellington Written-By – Ellington*
B3		Azure Written By – Ellington-Mills Written-By – Mills*
B4		Perido Written By – Tizol-Lenke-Drake Written-By – Tizol*
B5		I Didn't Know About You Written By – Ellington-Russell Written-By – Ellington*
B6		Cottontail Written-By – Ellington*
C1		Caravan Written By – Ellington-Tizol-Mills Written-By – Tizol*
C2		Rocks In My Bed Written-By – Ellington*
C3		Solitude Written By – Ellington-Delange-Mills Written-By – Mills*
C4		Take The "A" Train Written-By – Strayhorn*
C5		Sophisticated Lady Written By – Ellington-Mills-Parish Written-By – Parish*
C6		I'm Just A Lucky So And So Written By – Ellington-David Written-By – David*
D1		I'm Beginning To See The Light Written By – Ellington-James-Hodges-George Written-By – Hodges*
D2		Just A Sittin' And A Rockin' Written By – Ellington-Strayhorn Written-By – Ellington*
D3		Lost In Meditation Written By – Singer-Tizol-Ellington-Mills Written-By – Singer*
D4		Satin Doll Written By – Ellington-Strayhorn-Mercer Written-By – Mercer*
D5		Clementine Written-By – Strayhorn*
D6		Prelude To A Kiss Written By – Ellington-Gordon-Mills Written-By – Mills*
D7		Squatty Roo Written-By – Hodges*

Companies, etc.

Marketed By – Polydor Ltd.
Record Company – Polydor Records Ltd.
Made By – Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

Credits

Alto Saxophone [Alto] – Johnny Hodges (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Alto Saxophone [Alto], Clarinet – Russell Procope (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Art Direction – Paul Welch
Baritone Saxophone [Baritone], Clarinet [Bass-clarinet], Clarinet – Harry Carney (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Bass – Ray Brown (tracks: D7)
Clarinet, Tenor Saxophone [Tenor] – Jimmy Hamilton (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Compiled By – John Snell (2)
Coordinator [Re-issue Co-oordinator] – Dennis Munday
Drums – Sam Woodyard (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Guitar – Herb Ellis (tracks: D7)
Liner Notes [Sleeve Note By] – Vic Bellerby
Orchestra – Duke Ellington & His Orchestra* (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Piano – Paul Smith (5) (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3, B6, C2, C3, C5, D2, D4, D6)
Producer – Norman Granz
Tenor Saxophone [Tenor] – Paul Gonsalves (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B5, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Trombone – Quentin Jackson (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Trumpet – Willie Cook (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Trumpet, Violin – Ray Nance (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B5, C1, C4, C6, D1, D3, D5)
Violin – Stuff Smith (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3, B6, C2, C3, C5, D2, D4, D6)
Vocals – Ella Fitzgerald

Notes

——Sleeve info——
Gatefold sleeve, liner notes in English
Note: Dizzy Gillespie sits in on "A Train"

Marketed by Polydor Limited

——Centerlabels info——
℗ 1958
Mono - ▽
Made Under License From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., Owners Of The Trade Mark 'Verve'
Polydor Records Ltd.
Black labels, silver print

Publishers:
A1, B4, C4, D1, D4, D5. C. Connely & Co.
A2, A4, B5, B6, D2. Big 3 Mus. Ltd.
A3. F. D. & H. Ltd.
A5, B1, C5. L. Wright M. Ltd.
B2. E. H. Morris M.
B3, C1, C3, D6. Boosey & Hawkes M. Pub. Co. Ltd.
C2. Robbins M. Corp.
C6. Chappell & Co. Ltd.
D3, D7. Mills M. Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Catalog# disc 1(A/B)): 2367 158
Other (Catalog# disc 2 (C/D)): 2367 159
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 2367158 A//1 420 05 12 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 2367158 B//1 420 05 12 8
Matrix / Runout (Runout side C): 2367159 A//1 420 05 12 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side D): 2367159 B//1 420 05 11 14
Other (Price Code): Select Double

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Volume One (2×LP, Album, Mono)	Verve Records	MGV 4008-2	US	1958
New Submission	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (2×LP, Mono)	His Master's Voice	CLP 1213-14	UK	1958
New Submission	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 1 (2×LP, Mono)	Verve Records	MGV 4008-2	Australia	1958
New Submission	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 1 (2×LP, Mono)	Verve Records	MGV 4008-2	US	1958
New Submission	Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book, Vol. 1 (2×LP, Mono)	Verve Records	MGV 4008-2	US	1958