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Verve session · in the studio

March 18, 1959

Ella Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra

Los Angeles, CA

In the room

The takes

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 · takeTitleFirst out on
22749-5I Can't Be Bothered NowMGV-4028, MGV-4029
22750-5Of Thee I SingMGV-4026, MGV-4029
22751-9I Was Doing All RightMGV-4027, MGV-4029
22752-6Funny FaceMGV-4028, MGV-4029
22753-6Fascinating RhythmMGV-4028, MGV-4029
5 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it

Where it ended up

Ella Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume Five (Verve MGV-4028)MGV-4028 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume FiveElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Books (Verve MGV-4029)MGV-4029 · 1958Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song BooksElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume Three (Verve MGV-4026)MGV-4026 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume ThreeElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra – Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume Four (Verve MGV-4027)MGV-4027 · 1959Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume FourElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra

Together elsewhere

The other albums at least two of these players are on together.

The whole band 3 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
MGV-4024Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra1959Ella Fitzgerald, Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper, Nelson Riddle, Alvin Stoller
MGV-4025Ella Fitzgerald Sings The George And Ira Gershwin Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra1959Ella Fitzgerald, Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper, Nelson Riddle, Alvin Stoller
MGV-4036Get Happy!Ella Fitzgerald1960Ella Fitzgerald, Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper, Nelson Riddle, Alvin Stoller

2 of them 26 albums

No.TitleLeaderYearWho
BCP-52Mel Torme With The Marty Paich Dek-TetteMel Torme With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1956Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper
MGV-4002Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song BookElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1956Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
BCP-6013Mel Torme Sings Fred AstaireMel Torme1957Don Fagerquist, Alvin Stoller
MG-36115Out On A LimbPete Rugolo1957Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper
C3544Coop!The Music Of Bob Cooper1958Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper
MGV-4008Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume OneElla Fitzgerald1958Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
MGV-4009Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Duke Ellington Song Book Volume TwoElla Fitzgerald1958Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
V-8795Ella Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette · not on the site yetElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1958Ella Fitzgerald, Don Fagerquist
MG-36136The West SidePatti Page1958Don Fagerquist, Alvin Stoller
MGV-4021Ella Swings LightlyElla Fitzgerald With The Marty Paich's Dek-tette1959Ella Fitzgerald, Don Fagerquist
MGV-4022Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 1Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1959Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
MGV-4023Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2Ella Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1959Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
MG-36162The Music From Richard DiamondPete Rugolo1959Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper
BCP-6040A Jazz Version Of Highlights From The Opera: Porgy & BessMel Torme, Frances Faye1960Don Fagerquist, Alvin Stoller
V-4049Ella Fitzgerald Sings Cole PorterElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1961Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
V-4050Ella Fitzgerald Sings More Cole PorterElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1961Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
MGV-8390Jazz CelloRay Brown1961Don Fagerquist, Bob Cooper
V-4054Ella Swings Brightly With NelsonElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra1962Ella Fitzgerald, Nelson Riddle
V-4055Ella Swings Gently With NelsonElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra1962Ella Fitzgerald, Nelson Riddle
V-8505The Essential Jazz VocalsVarious Artists1963Bob Cooper, Alvin Stoller
V-4063Verve's Choice!The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald1964Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
V-4066Ella Fitzgerald's Tribute To Cole PorterElla Fitzgerald With Buddy Bregman And His Orchestra1964Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
V-4067Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Johnny Mercer Song BookElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra1964Ella Fitzgerald, Nelson Riddle
MGV-8231Jazz At The Hollywood BowlVarious Artists1956+Ella Fitzgerald, Alvin Stoller
V-8662The Velvet GrooveHoward Roberts1966Bob Cooper, Alvin Stoller
V-8720The Best Of Ella FitzgeraldElla Fitzgerald And Louis Armstrong1967Ella Fitzgerald, Nelson Riddle