Verve session · in the studio
December 13, 1961
Ella Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
- This day's music is on 2 records: Ella Swings Gently With Nelson, Ella Swings Brightly With Nelson
In the room
Ella Fitzgerald – vocal
Nelson Riddle – arranger, conductor
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 · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| 61VK597 | Darn That Dream | V-4055 |
| 61VK598 | Mean To Me | V-4054 |
| 61VK599 | Georgia On My Mind | V-4055 |
| 61VK600 | I Can't Get Started | V-4055 |
All 4 takes found on Spotify
Where it ended up
V-4055 · 1962Ella Swings Gently With NelsonElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's Orchestra
V-4054 · 1962Ella Swings Brightly With NelsonElla Fitzgerald With Nelson Riddle's OrchestraTogether elsewhere
The other albums at least two of these players are on together.