Ella: The Legendary Decca Recordings
Compilation by Ella Fitzgerald
Released 29 August 1995
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1A‐Tisket, A‐Tasket2:393.0 ★
- 2Undecided3:20
- 3Stairway to the Stars3:18
- 4Five O’Clock WhistleElla Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra3:10
- 5Cow Cow BoogieElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots2:55
- 6Flying Home2:294.0 ★
- 7Stone Cold Dead in the MarketLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald2:40
- 8You Won’t Be Satisfied Until You Break My Heart2:544.0 ★
- 9I’m Just a Lucky So and So2:57
- 10I Didn’t Mean a Word I Said3:19
- 11Oh, Lady Be Good3:08
- 12How High the Moon3:16
- 13My Happiness3:19
- 14In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down2:38
- 15Smooth Sailing3:06
- 16Airmail Special3:034.0 ★
- 17You’ll Have to Swing It (Mr. Paganini), Parts 1 & 25:12
- 18Blue Lou2:48
- 19Lullaby of Birdland2:524.0 ★
- 20Hard Hearted Hannah2:58
- CD 2
- 1The Frim Fram Sauce3:14
- 2Dream a Little Dream of Me3:075.0 ★
- 3Can Anyone Explain?3:12
- 4Would You Like to Take a Walk?3:18
- 5Who Walks in When I Walk Out?2:19
- 6Into Each Life Some Rain Must FallElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:103.5 ★
- 7I’m Making BelieveElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:12
- 8I’m Beginning to See the LightElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots2:45
- 9I Still Feel the Same About YouElla Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots3:18
- 10Petootie PieLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald2:38
- 11Baby, It’s Cold OutsideLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald2:43
- 12Don’t Cry, Cry BabyLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald2:59
- 13Ain’t Nobody’s Business but My OwnLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald3:15
- 14I’ll Never Be FreeLouis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald3:12
- 15It’s Only a Paper MoonElla Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys2:36
- 16(Gonna) Cry You Out of My HeartElla Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys2:47
- 17(I Love You) for Sentimental ReasonsElla Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys3:10
- 18It’s a Pity to Say GoodnightElla Fitzgerald & The Delta Rhythm Boys2:40
- 19Fairy Tales2:54
- 20I Gotta Have My Baby Back3:21
- CD 3
- 1Someone to Watch Over Me3:16
- 2My One and Only3:16
- 3But Not for Me3:15
- 4Looking for a Boy3:09
- 5I’ve Got a Crush on You3:16
- 6How Long Has This Been Going On?3:17
- 7Maybe3:27
- 8Soon2:47
- 9I’m Glad There Is You3:09
- 10What Is There to Say?3:22
- 11People Will Say We’re in Love3:11
- 12Please Be Kind3:35
- 13Until the Real Thing Comes Along2:57
- 14Makin’ Whoopee3:06
- 15Imagination2:37
- 16Stardust4:01
- 17My Heart Belongs to Daddy2:39
- 18You Leave Me Breathless3:05
- 19Baby, What Else Can I Do?3:49
- 20Nice Work If You Can Get It2:37
- CD 4
- 1Basin Street Blues3:065.0 ★
- 2I’ve Got the World on a String3:17
- 3Goody Goody2:23
- 4Angel Eyes2:545.0 ★
- 5Happy Talk2:26
- 6I’m Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair2:54
- 7Black Coffee3:04
- 8I Wished on the Moon3:08
- 9A Sunday Kind of Love3:12
- 10That’s My Desire2:59
- 11Thanks for the Memory2:26
- 12It Might as Well Be Spring2:39
- 13You’ll Never Know3:07
- 14I Can’t Get Started3:04
- 15That Old Black Magic2:30
- 16Old Devil Moon2:56
- 17Lover, Come Back to Me1:59
- 18Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea2:16
- 19(Love Is) the Tender Trap2:59
- 20My One and Only Love3:16
More by Ella Fitzgerald
Release credits
- trumpet [10-11, 13]
- conductor [12]
- performing orchestra [12]
- bass guitar [15]
- tenor saxophone [1.8, 2.1]
- conductor [18]
- performing orchestra [18]
- double bass [17]
- double bass [1]
- electronic organ [16], piano [11, 13]
- electric guitar [13]
- alto saxophone [2.1, 1.8], clarinet [1.8, 2.1], reeds [1.8, 2.1]
- trumpet [2.1, 1.8]
- double bass [11]
- piano [10]
- double bass [13]
- arranger [2.1, 1.8], conductor [2.1, 1.8]
- performing orchestra [2.1, 1.8]
- trumpet [11]
- guitar [1]
- trumpet [1]
- electric guitar [10]
- reeds [4]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- performing orchestra [1]
- trumpet [6]
- drums (drum set) [1.8, 2.1]
- guitar [2.1, 1.8]
- glockenspiel [16]
- piano [20]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- lead vocals [10, 13, 16], vocal [3.1-20, 4.1, 4.4, 4.7, 4.12, 4.18, 1.1, 1.3-6, 1.6, 1.8, 1.10, 1.13, 1.15-17, 1.19, 1.19-20, 2.1-2, 2.4, 2.6-8, 2.10-11, 2.13, 2.15-17]
- performing orchestra [3]
- piano [1-20]
- guitar [15, 19]
- double bass [6]
- reeds [1]
- alto saxophone [1.8, 2.1]
- trombone [1]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- conductor [7]
- performing orchestra [7]
- double bass [15]
- piano [19]
- trumpet [11]
- maracas [10]
- saxophone [6]
- guitar [2.15, 1.6]
- drums (drum set) [6]
- trumpet [4]
- tenor saxophone [2.1, 1.8]
- electric guitar [11]
- double bass [10]
- drums (drum set) [19]
- guitar [1.10, 2.17]
- piano [1.8, 2.1]
- bass guitar [20]
- drums (drum set) [11, 13]
- trombone [4]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- tenor saxophone [10-11, 13]
- bass guitar [10]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- lead vocals [2], solo [8], trumpet [1.8, 2.1], vocal [2.1-2, 1.8]
- alto saxophone [2.10-11, 2.11, 2.13, 1.1], tenor saxophone [11], vocal [10-11, 13]
- trumpet [1]
- producer [1-20]
- baritone saxophone [2.1, 1.8]
- piano [6]
- trombone [1]
- reeds [4]
- bass guitar [16]
- piano [15, 17]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- reeds [4]
- tenor saxophone [19]
- double bass [19]
- trombone [1]
- saxophone [6]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- conductor [1.19, 2.2]
- performing orchestra [1.17, 1.19, 4.1, 4.4, 2.2]
- trumpet [1]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- vocal [15-17]
- performing orchestra [5], vocal [6, 8]
- performing orchestra [16]
- background vocals [15]
- background vocals [13]
- piano [1]
- bass [2.1, 1.8], double bass [2.1, 1.8]
- guitar [4]
- claves [10]
- performing orchestra [6]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- piano [10]
- trombone [6]
Issues
E29 August 1995