Verve session · in the studio
March 27, 1956
Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra
- This day's music is on 3 records: Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole Porter, Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole Porter, Verve's Choice!
In the room
Ella Fitzgerald – vocal- Buddy Bregman – arranger, conductor
The takes
2 of these 6 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Norman Granz's labels numbered the tunes they recorded in one running series; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 20121-10 | Night And Day | V-4050, V-4066 |
| 20122-3 | 62VK495 | A Beautiful Friendship | V-4063 |
| 20123-3 | You're The Top | V-4050 |
| 20124-8 | I Concentrate On You | V-4050 |
| 20125-11 | I Had To Find Out For Myself | Not issued at the time |
| 20126-3 | Let's Do It | Not issued at the time |
6 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
Where it ended up
V-4050 · 1961Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole PorterElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra
V-4066 · 1964Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole PorterElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra
V-4063 · 1964Verve's Choice!The Best Of Ella FitzgeraldTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.
The whole band 4 albums
| No. | Title | Leader | Year | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGV-4002 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1956 | Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman |
 | MGV-4022 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 1 | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1959 | Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman |
 | MGV-4023 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1959 | Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman |
 | V-4049 | Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole Porter | Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra | 1961 | Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Bregman |