Ella Fitzgerald Discography - Part 2 - The Verve Years part 1



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Date: 21 January 1956
Location: Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Dave Brubeck (p)

a.And The Angels Sing  (Ziggie Elman, John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer)
b.Joe Williams' Blues  (Joe Williams, William "Count" Basie)
c.Airmail Special  (Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Jimmy Mundy)
d.'S Wonderful  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
e.Cry Me A River  (Arthur Hamilton)
f.Lullaby Of Birdland  (George Shearing)
g.Fools Rush In  (Rube Bloom, John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer)
h.I've Got A Crush On You  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
All titles unissued 

Date: 25 January 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Choir, Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Herb Geller, Bud Shank (as), Bob Cooper, Ted Nash (ts), Chuck Gentry (bs), Unknown (str), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20054-6Stay There - 02:33  (Stanley Styne, Donald Kahn)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10012 - Stay There / The End Of A Beautiful Friendship (1956)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8303 - Hear My Heart (1958)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)
b.20055-8The Sun Forgot To Shine This Morning - 03:15  (Bill Carey, Gene Howard)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10021 - The Silent Treatment / The Sun Forgot To Shine This Morning (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2021 - The Silent Treatment (1957)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)
c.20056-4Too Young For The Blues  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
     unissued
d.20056-5Too Young For The Blues  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
     unissued
e.20056-6Too Young For The Blues  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
     unissued
f.20056-7Too Young For The Blues - 03:14  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
g.20056-8Too Young For The Blues - 03:14  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2002 - Too Young For The Blues (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10002 - Too Young For The Blues / It's Only A Man (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" MONO: MG V-2036 - Here Come The Girls (1956)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8303 - Hear My Heart (1958)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)
h.20057-1It's Only A Man  (Hal Borne, Paul Francis Webster)
     unissued
i.20057-2It's Only A Man  (Hal Borne, Paul Francis Webster)
     unissued
j.20057-3It's Only A Man  (Hal Borne, Paul Francis Webster)
     unissued
k.20057-4It's Only A Man  (Hal Borne, Paul Francis Webster)
     unissued
l.20057-5It's Only A Man - 03:26  (Hal Borne, Paul Francis Webster)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2002 - Too Young For The Blues (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10002 - Too Young For The Blues / It's Only A Man (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" MONO: MG V-2036 - Here Come The Girls (1956)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)

Omit Choir (vc) on b, h, i, j, k, l. Omit Unknown (str) on f, g.

First session for Verve Records.


Date: Unknown date, probably late January, 1956
Location: The Basin Street Café, New York

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Australian Jazz Quintet (bd)

a.Thou Swell  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
b.Little Girl Blue  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
c.Too Young For The Blues  (Biff Jones, Charles Meyer)
d.'S Wonderful  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
e.Lullaby Of Birdland  (George Shearing)
f.Perdido  (Juan Tizol, Hans J. Langsfelder, Ervin M. Drake)
All titles unissued 

The recordings have been issued on some sort of trascription record. I've seen it once on Ebay, but then, never seen it anymore.


Date: 2 February 1956
Location: Zardi's, Hollywood

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Don Abney (p), Vernon Alley (b), Frakie Capp (d)

a.It All Depends On You  (Lew Brown, George "Buddy" Gard DeSylva, Ray Henderson)
     unissued
b.Tenderly  (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence)
     unissued
c.Why Don't You Do Right?  (Joe McCoy, Walter Melrose)
     unissued
d.In A Mellotone  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Milton Gabler)
     unissued
e.Joe Williams' Blues  (Joe Williams, William "Count" Basie)
     unissued
f.A Fine Romance  (Jerome David Kern, Dorothy Fields)
     unissued
g.How High The Moon  (Nancy Hamilton, Morgan Lewis)
     unissued
h.Gone With The Wind  (Herbert Magidson, Allie Wrubel)
     unissued
i.Bernie's Tune  (Jerry Leiber, Bernard Miller)
     unissued
j.'S Wonderful  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     unissued
k.Glad To Be Unhapppy  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     unissued
l.Lullaby Of Birdland  (George Shearing)
     unissued
m.The Tender Trap  (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
     Decca Records 45 EP: BME 9217 - The Tender Trap (1956)
n.And The Angels Sing  (Ziggie Elman, John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer)
     unissued
o.I Can't Give You Anything But Love  (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields)
     unissued
p.Little Boy
     unissued
q.A-Tisket A-Tasket  (Ella Fitzgerald, Van Alexander)
     unissued
r.My Heart Belongs To Daddy  (Cole Albert Porter)
     unissued
s.Airmail Special  (Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Jimmy Mundy)
     unissued
t.I've Got A Crush On You  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     unissued

Date: 7 February 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Herb Geller, Bud Shank (as), Bob Cooper (ts, ob), Ted Nash (ts, fl), Chuck Gentry (bs), Corky Hale (hp), Unknown (vl, vla), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Paul Smith (p, cst), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20061-5Why Can't You Behave - 05:04  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 7 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
b.20062-3I Love Paris - 04:57  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 7 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
c.20063-4Do I Love You? - 03:50  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5006 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 3 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
d.20064-6Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - 03:32  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5007 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 4 (1956)
     His Master Voice Mono 45: 45 POP 373 - Manhattan / Everytime We Say Goodbye (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
e.20065-5I Am In Love - 04:06  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5008 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 5 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
f.20066-15Ridin' High - 03:20  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5011 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 8 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
g.20067-3It's All Right With Me - 03:07  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5006 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 3 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
h.20068-5From This Moment On - 03:17  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5006 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 3 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
i.20069-1Just One Of Those Things - 03:30  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5008 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 5 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
j.20070-5Too Darn Hot - 03:47  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5005 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 2 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
k.20071-2Miss Otis Regrets - 03:00  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5005 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 2 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
l.20072-2Get Out Of Town - 03:22  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5005 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 2 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
m.20073-2Easy To Love - 03:24  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5011 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 8 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)

Pete Candoli (tp) on f, g, h, i, j only. Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) on f, g, h, i, j only. Maynard Ferguson (tp) on f, g, h, i, j only. Conrad Gozzo (tp) on f, g, h, i, j only. Milton Bernhart (tb) on f, g, h, i, j only. Joe Howard (tb) on f, g, h, i, j only. Lloyd Ulyate (tb) on f, g, h, i, j only. George Roberts (btb) on f, g, h, i, j only. Herb Geller (as) on a, f, g, h, i, j only. Bud Shank (as) on a, f, g, h, i, j only. Bob Cooper (ts) on f, g, h, i, j only. Ted Nash (ts) on f, g, h, i, j only. Chuck Gentry (bs) on f, g, h, i, j only. Ted Nash (fl) on a, b, c, d, e only. Bob Cooper (ob) on a, b, c, d, e only. Omit Corky Hale (hp) on f, g, i, k, l, m. Unknown (vl) on a, b, c, d, e only. Unknown (vla) on a, b, c, d, e only. Robert La Marchina (ce) on a, b, c, d, e only. Edgar Lustgarted (ce) on a, b, c, d, e only. Paul Smith (cst) on a, b, c, d, e only. Omit Barney Kessel (g) on k. Omit Joe Mondragon (b) on k. Omit Alvin Stoller (d) on k. Misha Russell (cm) on a, b, c, d, e only. Omit Buddy Bregman (cnd) on k, l, m. Omit Buddy Bregman (arr) on k, l, m.


Date: 8 February 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Herb Geller (as, cl), Bud Shank (as), Bob Cooper (ts, fl, ob), Ted Nash (ts, fl), Chuck Gentry (bs), Corky Hale (hp), Unknown (str), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20074-3Beale Street Blues - 02:26  (William Christopher "W. C." Handy)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10128 - Beale Street Blues / St. Louis Blues (1957)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)
b.20075-2So In Love - 03:50  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 6 (1956)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.176 - Hotta Chocolata (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
c.20076-4You Do Something To Me - 02:21  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 7 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
d.20077-3In The Still Of The Night - 02:38  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 6 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
e.20078-7Begin The Beguine - 03:37  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5008 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 5 (1956)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.175 - A-Tisket A-Tasket (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
f.20079-7All Through The Night - 03:15  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5004 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 1 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
g.20080-4I'm Always True To You In My Fashion - 02:48  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5011 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 8 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
h.20081-8It's De-lovely - 02:42  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5004 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 1 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
i.20082-2Ace In The Hole - 01:58  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5008 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 5 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
j.20083-8Love For Sale - 05:52  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5007 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 4 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
k.20084-10Anything Goes - 03:21  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5004 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 1 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
l.20085-4I Concentrate On You - 03:11  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 6 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
     Verve Records CD: 314 559 736 2JK01 - Ella's Moods (1999)
m.20086-3Let's Do it - 03:32  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5006 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 3 (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10050 - Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) / Manhattan (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.125 - Manhattan (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
     Verve Records CD: 314 559 736 2JK01 - Ella's Moods (1999)

Omit Pete Candoli (tp) on a, j. Omit Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) on a, j. Omit Maynard Ferguson (tp) on a, j. Omit Conrad Gozzo (tp) on a, j. Omit Milton Bernhart (tb) on a, j. Omit Joe Howard (tb) on a, j. Omit Lloyd Ulyate (tb) on a, j. Omit George Roberts (btb) on a, j. Omit Herb Geller (as) on a, j. Omit Bud Shank (as) on a, j. Omit Bob Cooper (ts) on a, j. Omit Ted Nash (ts) on a, j. Omit Chuck Gentry (bs) on a, j. Omit Bob Cooper (fl) on a, j. Omit Ted Nash (fl) on a, j. Omit Herb Geller (cl) on a, j. Omit Bob Cooper (ob) on a, j. Omit Corky Hale (hp) on a, j. Omit Unknown (str) on a, j. Omit Robert La Marchina (ce) on a, j. Omit Edgar Lustgarted (ce) on a, j. Omit Paul Smith (p) on a. Omit Barney Kessel (g) on a. Omit Joe Mondragon (b) on a. Omit Alvin Stoller (d) on a. Omit Misha Russell (cm) on a, j. Omit Buddy Bregman (cnd) on a, j. Omit Buddy Bregman (arr) on a, j.


Date: 9 February 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Herb Geller (as, cl), Bud Shank (as), Bob Cooper (ts, fl, ob), Ted Nash (ts, fl), Chuck Gentry (bs), Corky Hale (hp), Unknown (str), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20089-1I Get A Kick Out Of You - 04:00  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5004 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 1 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
b.20090-1You're The Top - 03:33  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5007 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 4 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
c.20091-2I've Got You Under My Skin - 02:42  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 6 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
d.20092-2What Is This Thing Called Love - 02:02  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 7 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Mono 45: VK-10248 - Call Me Darling / What Is This Thing Called Love (1962)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
e.20093-5All Of You - 01:43  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5007 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 4 (1956)
     His Master Voice Mono 45: 45 POP 857 (UK) - All Of You / With A Song In My Heart (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4049 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
f.20094-2Don't Fence Me In - 03:19  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5011 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 8 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)

Date: 11 February 1956
Location: Stage Show

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Unknown Studio Orchestra (bd)

a.It's The Same Old Saturday Night
b.Don't Get Around Much Anymore  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Bob Russell)
c.Saturday Night Is The Loneliest Night In The Week  (Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn)
All titles unissued 

a, b, c performed as medley.


Date: 26 February 1956
Location: Salle Pleyel, Paris

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Don Abney (p), Wendell Marshall (b), Jo Jones (d)

a.Unknown Songs
     unissued

Date: 29 February 1956
Location: Planten Und Bloomen Festahalle, Hamburg

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Don Abney (p), Wendell Marshall (b), Jo Jones (d)

a.This Can't Be Love  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
b.I Love Paris  (Cole Albert Porter)
c.Lullaby Of Birdland  (George Shearing)
d.Oh, Lady Be Good  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
All titles unissued 

Date: 27 March 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Harry "Sweets" Edison, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Herb Geller (as, cl), Bud Shank (as, fl), Bob Cooper (ts, cl), Ted Nash (ts, fl, cl), Chuck Gentry (bs, bcl), Corky Hale (hp), Unknown (vl, vla), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.21121-10Night And Day - 03:04  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4001-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5005 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book - Part 2 (1956)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.175 - A-Tisket A-Tasket (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4050 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V-4066 - Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter (1966)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2511 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1976)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
b.10122-3The End Of A Beautiful Friendship - 02:36  (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10012 - Stay There / The End Of A Beautiful Friendship (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" MONO: MG V-2036 - Here Come The Girls (1956)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.326 - Ella Fitzgerald Chante Les Succès De Duke Ellington (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4063 - Verve's Choice: The Best of Ella Fitzgerald (1964)
     Verve Records LP 12" MONO: V-4063 - Verve's Choice: The Best of Ella Fitzgerald (1964)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)
c.20123-3You're The Top - 02:08  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
d.20124-8I Concentrate On You - 03:00  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)
e.20125-3I Had To Find Out For Myself - 02:20
     unissued
f.20125-10I Had To Find Out For Myself - 02:20
     unissued
g.20125-11I Had To Find Out For Myself - 02:20
     unissued
h.20126-?Let's Do it - 02:20  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records Double CD: 537 257-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Cole Porter Song Book (1997)

Omit Pete Candoli (tp) on c, d, h. Omit Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) on c, d, h. Omit Maynard Ferguson (tp) on c, d, h. Omit Conrad Gozzo (tp) on c, d, h. Omit Milton Bernhart (tb) on c, d, h. Omit Joe Howard (tb) on c, d, h. Omit Lloyd Ulyate (tb) on c, d, h. Omit George Roberts (btb) on c, d, h. Omit Herb Geller (as) on c, d, h. Omit Bud Shank (as) on c, d, h. Omit Bob Cooper (ts) on c, d, h. Omit Ted Nash (ts) on c, d, h. Omit Chuck Gentry (bs) on c, d, h. Omit Ted Nash (fl) on c, d, h. Omit Bud Shank (fl) on c, d, h. Omit Bob Cooper (cl) on c, d, h. Omit Herb Geller (cl) on c, d, h. Omit Ted Nash (cl) on c, d, h. Omit Chuck Gentry (bcl) on c, d, h. Omit Corky Hale (hp) on c, d, h. Omit Unknown (vl) on c, d, h. Omit Unknown (vla) on c, d, h. Omit Robert La Marchina (ce) on c, d, h. Omit Edgar Lustgarted (ce) on c, d, h. Omit Misha Russell (cm) on c, d, h.


Date: 4 June 1956
Location: Starlight Roof Waldorf Astoria, New York

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Count Basie orchestra (bd), Count Basie (p, cnd)

a.Unknown Title
     unissued

Date: 6 June 1956
Location: The Newport Jazz Festival, Newport

Ella Fitzgerald (vc)

a.Unknown Songs
     unissued

Date: 25 June 1956
Location: New York
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald, Edgar Sampson, Joe Williams (vc), Wendell Culley, Reunald Jones, Thad Jones, Joe Newman (tp), Henry Coker, Bill Hughes, Benny Powell (tb), Frank Foster, Charlie Fowlkes, Bill Graham, Marshall Royal, Frank Wess (rd), Count Basie (p), Freddie Green (g), Eddie Jones (b), Sonny Payne (d)

a.2900-4April In Paris - 04:40  (Vernon Duke, Edgar Yipsel Harburg)
     Clef Records LP 12" STEREO: MGC 743 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-8030 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
     Clef Records Mono 45: 89172 - April In Paris / Party Blues (1956)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.125 - Manhattan (1960)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
b.2901-1Too Close For Comfort - 03:02  (George David Weiss, Lawrence Holofcener, Jerrold Bock)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-8288 - One O'clock Jump
     Verve Records CD: 314 559 806-2 - One O'clock Jump (1999)
c.2902-1Salty Lips
     unissued
d.2903-2Everyday I Have The Blues - 03:00  (Melvin Slim)
     Clef Records LP 12" STEREO: MGC 743 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-8030 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
e.2904-5The Party Blues - 03:35  (William "Count" Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Joe Williams)
     Clef Records LP 12" STEREO: MGC 743 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-8030 - Metronome All-Stars 1956 (1956)
     Clef Records Mono 45: 89172 - April In Paris / Party Blues (1956)

Omit Joe Williams (vc) on a.


Date: Unknown August date
Location: Frankie Laine's Show

Ella Fitzgerald, Frankie Laine (vc), Unknown Studio Orchestra (bd)

a.I May Be Wrong  (Harry Ruskin, Henry Sullivan)
b.Ridin' High  (Cole Albert Porter)
c.The End Of A Beautiful Friendship  (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne)
d.Coquette  (Donald Kahn, Carmen Lombardo, John W. Green)
e.Some Day
f.The Silent Treatment  (Stanley Styne, Donald Kahn)
g.You're The Top  (Cole Albert Porter)
All titles unissued 

Omit Ella Fitzgerald (vc) on a, d, e. Omit Frankie Laine (vc) on b, c, f.

The performances were aired on September 12 and are only available as a private-circulation video.


Date: 15 August 1956
Location: Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Louis Armstrong (vc, tp), Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Oscar Peterson (vc, p), Harry "Sweets" Edison, Roy Eldridge (tp), Crummy Young (tb), Ilinois Jacquette, Flip Philips (ts), Edmond Hall (cl), Billy Kyle, Paul Smith, Art Tatum (p), Herb Ellis, Barney Kessel (g), Ray Brown, Dale Jones, Joe Mondragon (b), Barrett Deems, Buddy Rich, Alvin Stoller (d)

a.Honeysuckle Rose  (Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller, Andy Razaf)
     unissued
b.I Can't Get Started  (Vernon Duke, Ira Gershwin)
     unissued
c.If I Had You  (Ted Shapiro, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly)
     unissued
d.I've Got The World On A String  (Harold Arlen, Theodore "Ted" Koehler)
     unissued
e.Jumpin' At The Woodside  (William "Count" Basie, Jon Hendricks)
     unissued
f.9:20 Special  (Harry Warren)
     unissued
g.How About You  (Arthur Freed, Burton Lane)
     unissued
h.Someone To Watch Over Me  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     unissued
i.Begin The Beguine  (Cole Albert Porter)
     unissued
j.Willow Weep For Me  (Ann Ronell)
     unissued
k.Humoresque  (Art Tatum)
     unissued
l.This Can't Be Love  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     unissued
m.The End Of A Beautiful Friendship  (Donald Kahn, Stanley Styne)
     unissued
n.I Could Have Danced All Night  (Alan Jay Lerner, Frederick Loewe)
     unissued
o.Oh, Lady Be Good  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     unissued
p.Little Girl Blue  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5063 - Ella Fitzgerald JAZZ (Part 1) (1957)
q.Too Close For Comfort  (George David Weiss, Lawrence Holofcener, Jerrold Bock)
     unissued
r.Love For Sale  (Cole Albert Porter)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5063 - Ella Fitzgerald JAZZ (Part 1) (1957)
s.Just One Of Those Things  (Cole Albert Porter)
     unissued
t.Angel Eyes  (Earl Brent, Matt Dennis)
     unissued
u.I Can't Give You Anything But Love  (Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5063 - Ella Fitzgerald JAZZ (Part 1) (1957)
v.Airmail Special  (Benny Goodman, Charlie Christian, Jimmy Mundy)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5063 - Ella Fitzgerald JAZZ (Part 1) (1957)
w.You Won't Be Satisfied (Until You Break My Heart)  (Freddie James, Larry Stock)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5064 - Ella Fitzgerald With Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (Part 2) (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.282 - Ella Et Louis A Hollywood Bowl (1960)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
x.Undecided  (Charles Shavers, Sidney "Sid" Robin)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5064 - Ella Fitzgerald With Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (Part 2) (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.282 - Ella Et Louis A Hollywood Bowl (1960)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
y.When The Saints Go Marching In  (Katherine E. Purvis, James M. Black)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5064 - Ella Fitzgerald With Louis Armstrong And His Orchestra (Part 2) (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.282 - Ella Et Louis A Hollywood Bowl (1960)

b, c, d performed as medley.

Louis Armstrong (vc) on w, x, y only. Omit Ella Fitzgerald (vc) on a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k. Oscar Peterson (vc) on y only. Louis Armstrong (tp) on w, x, y only. Harry "Sweets" Edison (tp) on a, b, c, d, e only. Roy Eldridge (tp) on a, b, c, d, e only. Crummy Young (tb) on w, x, y only. Ilinois Jacquette (ts) on a, b, c, d, e only. Flip Philips (ts) on a, b, c, d, e only. Edmond Hall (cl) on w, x, y only. Billy Kyle (p) on w, x, y only. Oscar Peterson (p) on a, b, c, d, e, f, g only. Paul Smith (p) on l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, y only. Art Tatum (p) on h, i, j, k only. Herb Ellis (g) on a, b, c, d, e, f, g only. Barney Kessel (g) on l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, y only. Ray Brown (b) on a, b, c, d, e, f, g only. Dale Jones (b) on w, x, y only. Joe Mondragon (b) on l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, y only. Barrett Deems (d) on w, x, y only. Buddy Rich (d) on a, b, c, d, e only. Alvin Stoller (d) on l, m, n, o, p, q, r, s, t, u, v, y only.


Date: 16 August 1956
Location: Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Oscar Peterson (p), Herb Ellis (g), Ray Brown (b), Buddy Rich (d)

a.20,207-2They Can't Take That Away From Me - 04:38  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5014 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records CD: 314 835 313-2 - Compact Jazz. Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1986)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
b.20,208-8Isn't This A Lovely Day - 06:14  (Irving Berlin)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5012 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
c.20,209-5Tenderly - 05:06  (Walter Gross, Jack Lawrence)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5013 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: VK-0119 - Ella & Louis (1960)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
d.20,210-2Stars Fell On Alabama - 03:32  (Frank Perkins, Mitchell Parish)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2023 - Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1956)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5015 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
e.20,211-5Cheek To Cheek - 05:52  (Irving Berlin)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5012 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: VK-0119 - Ella & Louis (1960)
     Verve Records CD: 314 835 313-2 - Compact Jazz. Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1986)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
f.20,212-10Under A Blanket Of Blue - 04:16  (Jerry Livingstone, Al J. Neiburg, Marty Symes)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5015 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
g.20,213-7Moonlight In Vermont - 03:41  (Karl Suessdorf, John Backburn)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5015 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
h.20,214-6A Foggy Day (In London Town) - 04:31  (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin)
     Barclay Mono 45: 70.423 - Ella Et Louis
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5015 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records CD: 314 835 313-2 - Compact Jazz. Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1986)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
i.20,215-6April In Paris - 06:33  (Vernon Duke, Edgar Yipsel Harburg)
     Barclay Mono 45: 70.423 - Ella Et Louis
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5013 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
j.20,216-1The Nearness Of You - 05:40  (Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael, Ned Washington)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5014 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)
k.20,222-2Can't We Be Friends? - 03:45  (Kay Swift, Paul James)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2023 - Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG V-4003 - Ella And Louis (1956)
     Verve Records CD: 314 835 313-2 - Compact Jazz. Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong (1986)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 537 284-2 - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong On Verve (1997)

"Can't We Be Friends" is master 20,222-2, so it is appearently incoherent with the rest of the song. It is probable that, at the moment of recording, was excluded from issue, and rescued only the day after.


Date: 21 August 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Bud Shank, Maurice Stein (as), Bob Cooper, Ted Nash (ts), Chuck Gentry (bs), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Buddy Bregman (cnd)

a.20,217-5This Can't Be Love - 02:54  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5033 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 7 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
b.20,218-5The Lady Is A Tramp - 03:21  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8327 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Pal Joy (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5032 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 6 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.074 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Rodgers And Hart Song Bool (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
c.20,219-5/7I've Got Five Dollars - 02:39  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5028 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
d.20,220-?Lover - 03:15  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5029 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 3 (1957)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
e.20,220-3Lover - 03:16  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
f.20,221-3/4The Silent Treatment - 02:50  (Stanley Styne, Donald Kahn)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10021 - The Silent Treatment / The Sun Forgot To Shine This Morning (1956)
     Verve Records LP 12" MONO: MG V-2036 - Here Come The Girls (1956)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-2021 - The Silent Treatment (1957)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8303 - Hear My Heart (1958)
     Verve Records Double CD: B000009202 - Jukebox Ella. The Complete Verve Single, Volume 1 (2003)

Date: 28 August 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Pete Candoli, Maynard Ferguson, Conrad Gozzo, Ray Linn (tp), Milton Bernhart, Joe Howard, Lloyd Ulyate (tb), George Roberts (btb), Vincent DeRosa (frh), Wilbur Schwartz (as, cl), Bud Shank (as, fl, cl), Bob Cooper (ts, cl), Ted Nash (ts, fl, cl), Chuck Gentry (bs, cl), Unknown (str, pc), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20,223-3Ten Cents A Dance - 04:06  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5028 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
b.20,224-6I Wish I Were In Love Again - 02:36  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5032 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 6 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.074 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Rodgers And Hart Song Bool (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
c.20,225-2Mountain Greenery - 02:13  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5027 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
d.20,226-7Johnny One Note - 02:12  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5032 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 6 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.074 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Rodgers And Hart Song Bool (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
e.20,227-10Give It Back To The Indians - 03:10  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5034 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 8 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)

Date: 29 August 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Vincent DeRosa (frh), Unknown (frh, str), Chuck Gentry (bs, cl), Ted Nash, Wilbur Schwartz, Bud Shank (fl), Arnold Koblentz (ob), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Milt Holland (mrb, gck, vb, xi, bg), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20,228-3Blue Moon - 03:11  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5029 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 3 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
b.20,229-3Thou Swell - 02:03  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5031 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 5 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
c.20,230-1Manhattan - 02:48  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V-10050 - Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love) / Manhattan (1957)
     His Master Voice Mono 45: 45 POP 373 - Manhattan / Everytime We Say Goodbye (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5031 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 5 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.125 - Manhattan (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
d.20,231-4There's A Small Hotel - 02:48  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5034 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 8 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
e.20,232-3I Didn't Know What Time It Was - 03:46  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5034 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 8 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
f.20,233-6With A Song In My Heart - 02:44  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5030 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 4 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     His Master Voice Mono 45: 45 POP 857 (UK) - All Of You / With A Song In My Heart (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
     Verve Records CD: 065 331-2 - Ella For Lovers (2003)
g.20,234-4To Keep My Love Alive - 03:34  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5030 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 4 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
h.20,235-3Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered - 07:01  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8327 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Pal Joy (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5027 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
     Verve Records CD: 314 559 736 2JK01 - Ella's Moods (1999)
     Verve Records CD: 065 331-2 - Ella For Lovers (2003)
i.20,236-4Wait Till You See Her - 01:30  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5027 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
     Verve Records CD: 065 331-2 - Ella For Lovers (2003)

Omit Vincent DeRosa (frh) on b, f, h, i. Omit Unknown (frh) on b, f, h, i. Omit Chuck Gentry (bs) on b, f, h, i. Omit Ted Nash (fl) on b, f, h, i. Omit Wilbur Schwartz (fl) on b, f, h, i. Omit Bud Shank (fl) on b, f, h, i. Omit Chuck Gentry (cl) on b, f, h, i. Omit Arnold Koblentz (ob) on b, f, h, i. Omit Unknown (str) on b, f, h, i. Omit Robert La Marchina (ce) on b, f, h, i. Omit Edgar Lustgarted (ce) on b, f, h, i. Milt Holland (mrb) on c, d, e, g only. Milt Holland (gck) on c, d, e, g only. Omit Milt Holland (vb) on b, f, h, i. Omit Milt Holland (xi) on b, f, h, i. Milt Holland (bg) on c, d, e, g only. Omit Paul Smith (p) on c, i. Omit Barney Kessel (g) on c. Omit Joe Mondragon (b) on c, i. Omit Alvin Stoller (d) on c, i. Omit Misha Russell (cm) on b, f, h, i. Omit Buddy Bregman (cnd) on b, f, h, i. Omit Buddy Bregman (arr) on b, f, h, i.

The stereo master take of "There's A Small Hotel" was edited, probably for audio problems with the bells sound in the middle of the tune. The mono master is intact, and remains unissued on CD.


Date: 30 August 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Vincent DeRosa (frh), Bob Cooper (eh, ob), Ted Nash (fl), Corky Hale (hp), Unknown (str, vla), Robert La Marchina, Edgar Lustgarted (ce), Milt Holland (gck, vb), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Misha Russell (cm), Buddy Bregman (cnd, arr)

a.20,237-2My Romance - 03:42  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5034 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 8 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
b.20,238-3My Heart Stood Still - 03:02  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5028 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
c.20,239-1A Ship Without A Sail - 04:07  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5031 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 5 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
d.20,240-1Have You Met Miss Jones? - 03:41  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5030 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 4 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
e.20,241-2Here In My Arms - 01:52  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5029 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 3 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
f.20,242-2It Never Entered My Mind - 04:06  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5033 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 7 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
g.20,243-2Little Girl Blue - 03:53  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5033 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 7 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
h.20,244-6Spring Is Here - 03:38  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5032 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 6 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.074 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Rodgers And Hart Song Bool (1960)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
i.20,245-2My Funny Valentine - 03:52  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5035 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 9 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Mono 45: V 72.014 (IT) - Hello Dolly! / My Funny Valentine (1970)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
j.20,246-2I Could Write A Book - 03:38  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     His Master Voice 45 EP: 7 EG 8327 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings Pal Joy (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5035 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 9 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)

Date: 31 August 1956
Location: Capitol Studios, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Ray Linn (tp), Vincent DeRosa (frh), Chuck Gentry (bs, bcl), Bob Cooper (eh), Jule Kinzler (fl), Abe Most (cl), Arnold Koblentz (ob), Paul Smith (p, arr), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d), Buddy Bregman (cnd)

a.20,247-4The Blue Room - 02:20  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5035 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 9 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
b.20,248-3Dancing On The Ceiling - 04:06  (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5031 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 5 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
c.20,249-6Where Or When - 02:46  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5033 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 7 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
d.20,250-1Isn't It Romantic? - 03:00  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5029 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 3 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6010 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4023 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 2 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 580 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 2 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)
e.20,251-2You Took Advantage Of Me - 03:27  (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": MG V-4002-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1957)
     Verve Records 45 EP: EP V-5030 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Part 4 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: MG VS-6009 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1957)
     Verve Records LP 12" STEREO: V6-4022 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Volume 1 (1960)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": VE-2-2519 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book (1975)
     Verve Records CD: 314 821 579 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1988)
     Verve Records Double CD: 314 537 258-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers & Hart Song Book Vol. 1 (1997)

Ray Linn (tp) on c, e only.


Date: 4 September 1956
Location: Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Label: Verve Records

Ella Fitzgerald (vc), Ben Webster (ts), Stuff Smith (vl), Paul Smith (p), Barney Kessel (g), Joe Mondragon (b), Alvin Stoller (d)

a.20,252-4I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart - 04:09  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Henry Nemo, John Redmond)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4009-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 2 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
b.20,253-1Rocks In My Bed - 03:56  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
c.20,254-3Cottontail - 03:24  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
d.20,255-1Just Squeeze Me - 04:15  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Lee Gaines)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
e.20,256-4Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me - 07:40  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Bob Russell)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
f.20,257-2Solitude - 02:06  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Edgar "Eddie" DeLange)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Barclay 45 EP: 70.326 - Ella Fitzgerald Chante Les Succès De Duke Ellington (1960)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
g.20,258-6Sophisticated Lady - 05:19  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Irving Mills, Mitchell Parish, Otto Hardwicke, Lawrence Brown)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
h.20,259-2Just A-Sitting And A-Rockin' - 03:32  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, William Thomas "Billy" Strayhorn, Lee Gaines)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 517 898-2 - The First Lady Of Song (1993)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
i.20,260-1It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) - 04:13  (Irving Mills, Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
j.20,261-4Prelude To A Kiss - 05:27  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Irving Gordon)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4009-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 2 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records CD: 314 559 736 2JK01 - Ella's Moods (1999)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
k.20,262-1Don't Get Around Much Anymore - 05:00  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Johnny Hodges, Bob Russell)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4009-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 2 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
l.20,263-3Satin Doll - 03:28  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, William Thomas "Billy" Strayhorn, John Herndon "Johnny" Mercer)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)
     Verve Records LP Box Set: V-4010-4 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1958)
     Verve Records Box Set (multiple CDs): 314 559 248-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book (1999)
m.20,264-2Azure - 02:20  (Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington, Irving Mills)
     Verve Records Double LP 12": V-4008-2 - Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Vol. 1 (1958)