The Complete Chick Webb & Ella Fitzgerald Decca Sessions (1934–1941)

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8 CD box set

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Tracklist

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1Three Little Words
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (in 1941-01)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (in 1941-01)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1941-01)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1941-01)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1941-01)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (in 1941-01), George Matthews (trombone) (in 1941-01) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (in 1941-01)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1941-01) and Irving Randolph (in 1941-01)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1941-01)
recording of:
Three Little Words (in 1941-01)
lyricist:
Bert Kalmar (in 1930)
composer:
Harry Ruby (in 1930)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), Chappell and MPL Music Publishing Inc.
adaptations:
As três palavrinhas
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:33
2Hello Ma! I Done It Again
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (in 1941-01)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (in 1941-01)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1941-01)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1941-01)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1941-01)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (in 1941-01), George Matthews (trombone) (in 1941-01) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (in 1941-01)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1941-01) and Irving Randolph (in 1941-01)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1941-01)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:34
3Wishful Thinking
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (in 1941-01)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (in 1941-01)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1941-01)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1941-01)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1941-01)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (in 1941-01), George Matthews (trombone) (in 1941-01) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (in 1941-01)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1941-01) and Irving Randolph (in 1941-01)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1941-01)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:03
4The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (in 1941-01)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (in 1941-01)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1941-01)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1941-01)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1941-01)
trombone:
George Matthews (trombone), Earl Hardy (in 1941) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (in 1941-01)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1941-01) and Irving Randolph (in 1941-01)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (in 1941-01)
recording of:
The One I Love (Belongs to Somebody Else) (in 1941-01)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Bantam Music Publishing Co., Gilbert Keyes Music Company, Gus Kahn Music Co., The Songwriters Guild and Milton Weil Music Co. (on 1924-01-07)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:03
5The Muffin Man
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (in 1941-01)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (in 1941-01)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (in 1941-01)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (in 1941-01)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (in 1941-01)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (in 1941-01), George Matthews (trombone) (in 1941-01) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (in 1941-01)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (in 1941-01) and Irving Randolph (in 1941-01)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
recording of:
The Muffin Man (Ella Fitzgerald’s version) (in 1941-01)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
is based on:
The Muffin Man
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:27
6Keep Cool, Fool
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1941-03-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-03-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-03-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-03-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-03-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-03-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-03-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-03-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-03-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-03-31)
recording of:
Keep Cool, Fool (on 1941-03-31)
lyricist and composer:
Josef Myrow
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:02
7No Nothing
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1941-03-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-03-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-03-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-03-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-03-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-03-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-03-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-03-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-03-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-03-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-03-31)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:08
8My Man
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-03-31)
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1941-03-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-03-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-03-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-03-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-03-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-03-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-03-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-03-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-03-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-03-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-03-31)
recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics) (on 1941-03-31)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:03
9I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love with Me
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
recording of:
I Can’t Believe That You’re in Love With Me (on 1941-07-31)
lyricist:
Clarence Gaskill
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
Mills Music, Inc.
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:35
10I Must Have That Man
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
recording of:
I Must Have That Man (on 1941-07-31)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:10
11When My Sugar Walks Down the Street
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
alto saxophone:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
double bass:
Beverly Peer (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
saxophone:
Teddy McRae (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31), Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31) and Dick Vance (US jazz trumpeter and arranger) (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
recording of:
When My Sugar Walks Down the Street (on 1941-07-31)
writer:
Gene Austin, Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) and Irving Mills
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:44
12I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
recording of:
I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good) (on 1941-07-31)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster (in 1941)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1941)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp., Sony/ATV Harmony and Webster Music Co.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:59
13Melinda, The Mousie
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:45
14Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1941-07-31)
clarinet:
Chauncey Haughton (on 1941-07-31)
drums (drum set):
Jesse Price (US jazz/R&B drummer & singer) (on 1941-07-31)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-07-31)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-07-31)
reeds:
Pete Clark (Jazz altoist born around 1910) (on 1941-07-31) and Elmer Williams (on 1941-07-31)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Simmons (Jazz saxophonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trombone:
Earl Hardy (on 1941-07-31), George Matthews (trombone) (on 1941-07-31) and John McConnell (US jazz trombonist) (on 1941-07-31)
trumpet:
Taft Jordan (on 1941-07-31) and Irving Randolph (on 1941-07-31)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-07-31)
recording of:
Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man (Show Boat) (on 1941-07-31)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co.
medley of:
Selections from "Show boat"
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra2:48
15Jim
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1941-10-06)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-10-06)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-10-06)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-10-06)
recording of:
Jim (on 1941-10-06)
lyricist:
Nelson Shawn
composer:
Edward Ross and Caesar Petrillo
publisher:
MCA, Inc. (this was the US media company that became Universal Studios, Inc. in Dec 1996)
Ella Fitzgerald3:02
16This Love of Mine
drums (drum set):
Kenny Clarke (on 1941-10-06)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-10-06)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-10-06)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-10-06)
recording of:
This Love of Mine (on 1941-10-06)
lyricist:
Frank Sinatra (American singer and actor, “Ol’ Blue Eyes”)
composer:
Sol Parker (songwriter) and Henry Sanicola
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Ella Fitzgerald2:57
17Somebody Nobody Loves
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason (on 1941-10-28)
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston (on 1941-10-28)
piano:
Tommy Fulford (on 1941-10-28)
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer) (on 1941-10-28)
recording of:
Somebody Nobody Loves (on 1941-10-28)
lyricist and composer:
Sy Miller
Ella Fitzgerald3:14
18You Don’t Know What Love Is
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston
piano:
Tommy Fulford
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
cover recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Ella Fitzgerald3:26
19Who Are You?
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston
piano:
Tommy Fulford
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
recording of:
Who Are You
writer:
Stanley Cowan (composer, songwriter) and Bobby Worth (American songwriter)
Ella Fitzgerald2:56
20I’m Thrilled
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston
piano:
Tommy Fulford
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
recording of:
I’m Thrilled
writer:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist) and Sidney Lippman (American songwriter)
Ella Fitzgerald3:03
21Make Love to Me
drums (drum set):
Bill Beason
guitar:
Ulysses Livingston
piano:
Tommy Fulford
reeds:
Eddie Barefield
vocals:
Ella Fitzgerald (American jazz singer)
cover recording of:
Make Love to Me
writer:
Kim Gannon, Paul Mann (German/American pianist and composer) and Stephan Weiss
Ella Fitzgerald2:48